The San Jose Barracuda (24-27-1-4) got 23 saves from Aaron Dell and a natural hat-trick from Jeff Viel, blanking the Bakersfield Condors (26-26-2-2), 4-0, on Friday night at the Mechanics Bank Arena. The shutout win, which was the first in franchise history against the Condors on the road, inches the Barracuda within three points of the Tucson Roadrunners and Condors for the Pacific Division’s final two playoff spots.