The Nelson Leafs continue on their six game winning streak as they took the North Okanagan Knights 4-3 in second overtime in an away game Friday.
The game started with Leaf Blair Andrews scoring during a power play, which was returned by Knight Colin Robin.
in the second Leaf Andy Fitzpatrick brought the score to 2-1 but that was quickly followed by goals from Knights Austin Fournier and Trent Redschlag taking the Okanagan division team ahead 3-2.
Leaf Austin Anselmo buried the puck in the Knights net bring them to a 3-3 tie and taking them into overtime. Once again Leaf Tyler Garcia scored the winning goal in second overtime.
The Leafs out shot the Knights 39-27, as goalie Patrick Ostermann tended the Leafs net. Also notable: Austin Lindsay had two assists for the Leafs.
Neil Murdock division leader and Leafs rival the Beaver Valley Nitehawks ended their winning streak in a as they lost 4-2 to the Kelowna Chiefs.
The Leafs forge ahead to play the Kelowna Chiefs tonight, face off the Summerland Steam Sunday.
