Firebirds singe Silver Knights, 4-3, in OT

The Henderson Silver Knights were defeated by the Coachella Valley Firebirds, 4-3, Saturday evening in OT at Lee’s Family Forum.CVvsHSK zk 2026 02 07 0627

HOW IT WENT DOWN

With just four minutes left in the first period, Coachella Valley’s Jani Nyman opening the scoring for the Firebirds. T

he second period started strong courtesy of Henderson’s Ben Hemmerling, who scored 51 seconds in with help from Tanner Laczynski and Jackson Hallum.

Coachella finished the period with two back to back goals from Morrison, bringing the second period score to 3-1.

After a hard fought third period, Raphael Lavoie sunk two goals in the last minute of the game, sending the teams into overtime at 3-3. Coachella Valley Firebirds’ Jagger Firkus finished the game with a goal in overtime.

The final score was 4-3.