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Henderson Silver Knights unveil mascot

The Henderson Silver Knights' new mascot, Lucky. (@HSKLucky7)

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March 20, 2021 - 2:19 pm

The Henderson Silver Knights welcomed fans for the first time at the Orleans on Saturday and marked the occasion with the unveiling of the team’s mascot.

Sporting a name that pairs well to that of the Golden Knights’ Chance, the Silver Knights will be represented by a black horse named Lucky.

🐴🤩MEET LUCKY🤩🐴 pic.twitter.com/BpOM2zwYAk

— Henderson Silver Knights (@HSKnights) March 20, 2021

Lucky hails from Battle Mountain, NV and stands 7 feet tall. He shoots to score and Britney Spears’ “Lucky” plays when he scores.

Go give our new friend Lucky a follow over at @HSKLucky7! 🐴 pic.twitter.com/qmZuOclPxb

— Henderson Silver Knights (@HSKnights) March 20, 2021

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