Condors win big to open the 2018-19 season hosting Stockton Heat

The Bakersfield Condors hosted the Stockton Heat Friday night to start 2018-19 regular season play. 

The Condors took an early lead when Cameron Hebig scored his first pro goal during a power play in the first period. 

GIVE HIM THE PUCK! Cameron Hebig's first pro goal on the PP has the Condors up 1-0. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/RcOeZSiYc3

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

During the second period, it was Patrick Russell who took it to the net for a score. 

CONDORS GOAL!!!! @PRussell63 shorthanded from @Bmalone22 ! 2-0 Condors, early 2nd. #Condorstown

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

Russell was quickly followed by Caleb Jones and Tyler Benson, each scoring in the second. Condors further their lead 4-0.

WHAT A ROCKET! @Jones4Caleb fired this one home. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/MzY69D8MsP

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

Another first pro goal - this time it's @TylerBenson_17 ! #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/9TJu4DmX42

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

The Condors not stopping there! Still, in the second period, the score jumps once again as Mitch Callahan puts it in the back of the net during a power play not once, but twice. 6-0 Condors.

Here's how @Mcally15 scored his first. We're having fun. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/Xi3c4cTRge

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

Wait, @Mcally15 has more. His second of the night made it 6-0. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/mcuwyZQjFJ

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

Before the period can end, Patrick Russel makes his second score of the night. 7-0 Condors at the close of the second. 

We made a mistake. @PRussell63 kicked the extra point. Here's the 7th. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/dBfkinO8ZY

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

At the start of the third, Condors still on fire putting it in the net once again. 8-0 Condors. 

Another shorty! @Bmalone22 made it 8-0. #Condorstown pic.twitter.com/hUqOXeK55X

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

The Stockton Heat making their first appearance on the scoreboard with 15 minutes left in play. 8-1 Condors. 

Heat get on the board. It's 8-1 with 15 min. left. #Condorstown

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

In the end, there was no stopping the Condors. They take the win 8-1. 

GO CRAZY #CONDORSTOWN ! Six special teams goals and the first pro goals from Hebig and Benson were just enough tonight. See ya tomorrow! pic.twitter.com/kwNCsVz4OD

— Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) October 6, 2018

The Condors play at home Saturday against the San Jose Barracuda. The puck drops at 7 p.m.