OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Oklahoma Warriors, proud members of the North American Hockey League, fell 2-1 in overtime to the Lone Star Brahmas on Friday night.
Lone Star went to the man advantage, capitalizing just 17-seconds in at 7:28, with Valter Dubbel wiring home a one-time blast from Vincenzo Copano to make it 1-0 for the lone first period goal.
The Warriors jumped out in the second period with better intensity, outshooting the Brahmas 13-8. Ben Osiashvili nabbed the lone goal of the period at the very last second, with Denny Oh keeping the zone alive to tie it 1-1 through 40 minutes.
Neither team found the back of the net in the final frame of regulation, despite Lone Star outshooting Oklahoma 11-6.
In the extra frame, Leo Lundblad logged the game-winner off an assist from Valter Dubel at 3:33, after keeping Oklahoma hemmed up in their own end for the 2-1 final.
Both teams will be back in action tomorrow night from Blazers Ice Centre, with puck drop set for 7 p.m. CST. Tickets can be purchased at: https://brushfire.com/oklahomawarriors/
