New Hampshire Jr Monarchs gutted out a close 3-2 win against New England Huskies.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Nick Miller secured the win for New Hampshire Jr Monarchs with a goal in the second period.

New England Huskies' power play was ineffective against New Hampshire Jr Monarchs' penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

New Hampshire Jr Monarchs kept New England Huskies' goalie busy throughout the game, and Joseph Beauchesne made 34 saves on 37 shots. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 46 minutes in penalties during the game. The leading offender was Timothy Ward, who totaled 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors and one misconduct.

New Hampshire Jr Monarchs got a goal from Michael Auriemma as well. Other players who recorded assists for New Hampshire Jr Monarchs were Conner Moynihan, who had one.

New England Huskies stifled New Hampshire Jr Monarchs' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. New England Huskies did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. New England Huskies puts an average of four pucks into the net per game. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs was unable to stop New England Huskies from sending pucks towards the net, and New England Huskies eventually piled up 31 shots on goal.

New England Huskies was led by Ryan LaPlante, who had one goal and one assist. LaPlante scored on the power play 12:41 into the first period to make the score 1-1. New England Huskies earned a power play opportunity when Moynihan was put in the box for interference. Keith Barnaby provided the assist. Dustin Paquette also scored for New England Huskies. More assists for New England Huskies came via Shaun McLaughlin and Eddie Barrasso, who contributed one each.

Nick Deery recorded 29 saves for New Hampshire Jr Monarchs. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs registered zero goals on four power play opportunities. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs ran into disciplinary problems during the contest, and Matthew Fitzpatrick was ejected from the game. New England Huskies incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.