Instead, each player was given a silver nugget. Rewarding them with legal tender would have meant disqualification from the amateur league. The team earned its nickname after they won one of their cups in 1906. Names like Frank McGee, Billy Gilmour, Frank White, and Harvey Pulford formed the core of those teams that had few equals. The 1903-1907 teams are widely regarded as the greatest of their era-hockey's first dynasty winning 11 straight Stanley Cup Challenges between 19. Ottawa's first hockey team (Ottawa HC) were amateurs before they officially became the Senators in 1908. Quinney, assisted by Sheldon Rempal, would score the empty-netter to secure a 7-4 victory for the Silver Knights.Our Ottawa Silver Seven hockey art print reflects the storied history of one of hockey's earliest dynasties. They would add another about midway through the third period to bring them back within two of the Silver Knights. The latter goal was assisted by Froese and Ivan Morozov.Ĭoachella added another tally of their own before the end of the period to make it a 6-3 game heading into the third. The second, less than two minutes later, was on the power-play to make it six goals for the Knights. The first, assisted by Gemel Smith and Byron Froese, was scored at even strength. It marks the Silver Knights’ first hat trick of the season.īrendan Brisson then put the Knights up by four with back-to-back goals in the second period. Quinney gave the Knights a two-goal lead with an unassisted goal three minutes later, the last goal scored of the first period.Ĭoachella cut that lead back to one with an early goal in the second period.īut Manninen, assisted by captain Brayden Pachal, completed the hat trick almost halfway through the second period to make it a 4-2 game for Henderson. Daniil Miromanov also assisted on the goal. Quinney picked up his second point of the night and 200th career AHL point with another primary assist. He fired off a snapshot to give the Silver Knights an early lead, assisted by Quinney.Ĭoachella tied the game at one just before the halfway point of the first period.īut Manninen quickly put Henderson back in front with his second goal of the game only two minutes later.
Manninen opened the scoring just 16 seconds into the game. Gage Quinney reached an AHL milestone, scoring two goals and collecting two assists to surpass 200 career AHL points. Sakari Manninen scored a hat trick with two goals in the first period and one in the second. The Henderson Silver Knights defeated the Coachella Valley Firebirds, 7-4, at The Dollar Loan Center on Friday evening.