GAME PREVIEW presented by Rodriguez & Associates

The Bakersfield Condors close the 2025-26 regular season with a 7 p.m. road tilt in San Jose. Bakersfield is 4-2-1 in seven games against the Barracuda this season.

LOOKING BACK

Sam Poulin and Roby Jarventie each scored twice last night as the Condors won their home finale, 5-2. Matt Tomkins stopped 28 shots for his 20th win of the season.

COACHELLA IT IS 

The Condors will meet the Coachella Valley Firebirds in round one of the Calder Cup Playoffs next week. Home ice is still to be determined for the series, but Bakersfield’s first home game will be either Thursday if it’s the 5 seed and Friday if it’s the 4 seed.

Coachella Valley has San Diego tonight on the road and Abbotsford tomorrow at home. The Condors need one more point from their game tonight more than the amount of points Coachella collects in its two games.

ROOKIE SCORING RACE TO COME DOWN TO FINAL GAME 

Quinn Hutson recorded his second multi-assist game of the week to stay in the conversation for the rookie scoring crown. He has 63 points, one behind Ilya Protas of Hershey. The Bears have two games left. Hutson’s 30 goals are two more than Protas.

POWERED UP

Isaac Howard’s power play goal last night was his 23rd of the season overall and his 7th on the man advantage. His 23 goals in 46 games is third most among rookies.

HOME IS WHERE THE WINS ARE 

Bakersfield finished with 25 home wins this season, most in the team’s AHL era. The team currently has the third best home record in the league at a .736 points percentage. Bakersfield is 8-2-2 in its last 12 on home ice.

MR. INSURANCE. 

Roby Jarventie enters tonight on a six-game point streak with 10 points (6g-4a) over that span. He scored his 22nd on the power play last night and added an empty goal for his 23rd of the year. Overall, he has six empty-net goals, tied for the league lead and five game winners.

MAJICIAN

Marjala has points in five straight (2g-5a) and is second on the team with 42 assists.

WELCOME BACK CONNOR 

Connor Ungar rejoined the Condors after being recalled from Orlando. Ungar is 9-2-1 with Bakersfield this season with a .926 save percentage. He is expected to start tonight.

RED LIGHT THERAPY 

The Condors have the third best offense in the AHL behind Henderson and Grand Rapids, averaging 3.39 goals per game.

DOUBLE NICKEL, DOUBLE DIMES

Cam Dineen had two assists last night and has five assists in his last six games. Over his last 10 outings, he has eight points (1g-7a).

BACK ON THE CHARTS 

Seth Griffith is tied for fifth in the AHL scoring race with 65 points on the season. He had a power-play assist last night.

GET TO THE THIRD 

The Condors are 34-3-9 when holding at least a share of the lead after two periods.

SAN JOSE SWIMMING 

With just one win in their last 11 games, the Barracuda have slipped to sixth in the division and will face Henderson in round one next week. Filip Bystedt scored last night and is second on the team with 22 goals.

UP NEXT

Depending on seeding the Condors will host Coachella Valley either Thursday or Friday at Dignity Health Arena. Stay tuned!