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“IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA”

one year ago; on january 7, 2017, the bakersfield condors held the condorstown outdoor classic for the ninth outdoor game in ahl history. the game began in a light drizzle before puck drop, but by the start of the second period a steady rain had begun to fall. trailing the ontario reign 2-0 at the start of the third, the condors scored twice to force overtime. in the end, the condors outlasted the ontario reign 3-2 (OT) thanks to a griffin reinhart goal 46 seconds into overtime to end a memorable night at memorial stadium.

“It was something else, like nothing I’ve ever experienced….for it to rain like that. It was tough to go through, but it was nice to get a win despite the odds.” 

Wolf Pack general manager Chris Drury announced today that the Wolf Pack has signed forward Greg Chase to an AHL contract.

Chase, who is entering his fifth professional season, skated in five games with the Wolf Pack in 2018-19, going scoreless with four penalty minutes and two shots on goal.  The 6-0, 190-pound Edmonton, Alberta native also logged a total of 64 ECHL games this past season with three different teams.  In 41 contests with the Wolf Pack’s ECHL affiliate, the Maine Mariners, the 24-year-old Chase notched 21 goals and 21 assists for 42 points, as well as 72 penalty minutes.  He also suited up for ten games with the Wichita Thunder (1-5-6, 12 PIM) and 13 games with the Allen Americans (1-2-3, 19 PIM).

A seventh-round draft pick (188th overall) by the Edmonton Oilers in 2013, Chase has seen action in a total of 102 AHL games in his career, with the Wolf Pack, Oklahoma City Barons, Bakersfield Condors and Springfield Thunderbirds, tallying seven goals and 20 assists for 27 points and amassing 55 penalty minutes.  In 124 career ECHL contests with the Mariners, Thunder, Americans and Norfolk Admirals, he has totaled 48 goals and 57 assists for 105 points, as well as 159 PIM.

Prior to turning pro, Chase played five seasons of WHL action with the Calgary Hitmen and Victoria Royals.  In 265 career WHL games, he registered 78 goals and 143 assists for 221 points, along with 247 penalty minutes.

Maine Mariners’ forward Greg Chase has been named the CCM ECHL Player of the Month for February.

Chase scored nine goals and added nine others for 18 points, helping the Mariners to a 9-4-0 record during the month.

Allen’s Makowski fined, suspended

Allen’s David Makowski has been suspended for three games and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #321, Allen at Wheeling, on Dec. 12.

Allen’s Chase fined

Allen’s Greg Chase has been fined an undisclosed as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #321, Allen at Wheeling, on Dec. 12.

Atlanta’s Malatesta fined

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