Liam Johnston was all over the ice for the Minnesota Flying Aces, as he tallied two goals in Minnesota's 4-1 win over the Quad City Jr. Flames.

Johnston found the back of the net 7:23 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Minnesota and again while 6:06 into the third to make the score 3-1 Minnesota.

The Flying Aces' Tyler Muehler was a brick wall in net, as he came up with 31 saves and let only one puck past him. Muehler certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 4.06 entering the contest.

Minnesota stifled Quad City's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

The Jr. Flames forced the Flying Aces goalie Muehler to work between the pipes, taking 32 shots.

Minnesota got a goal from Cote Dickerson as well. More assists for Minnesota came via Shota Niwa, Mike Kucil, Paul Sorenson, Kyle Bonstrom, Tyler Pionk, and Brett Jenkins, who each chipped in one.

Quad City was led by TJ West, who scored the team's only goal. West scored 7:28 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Quad City.

Minnesota put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Jr. Flames to score on any of their three power plays.

Quad City was led by West, who scored the team's only goal.

Dickerson also scored for Minnesota. In addition, Minnesota received assists from.

The Flying Aces totaled 19 minutes in penalty time with two minors and one major and went 1-for-4 on the power play. Michael Meadows recorded 23 saves for the Jr. Flames. Quad City incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.