The Syracuse Stars Junior Stars' Alex Tuch had a big offensive game, scoring two goals and contributing one assist in his team's 5-1 win over the Buffalo Stars Stars.

Tuch scored at 14:50 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Syracuse Stars and again while 4:44 into the third to make the score 5-1 Syracuse Stars.

Syracuse Stars' offense efficiently hummed along to the tune of 55 shots put on Buffalo Stars' net.

Syracuse Stars additionally got points from Steven Staversky, who also registered one goal and two assists, Casie Garrison, who also had one goal and two assists, Jeremy Marginsky, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Tuch, who also finished with two goals and one assist. In addition, Syracuse Stars received assists from Luke Kirwan, who had two and Alex Brink and Nick Pappas, who each chipped in one.

The Stars managed to stay out of the box better than usual, finishing with one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Buffalo Stars wound up below its season average of 20 penalty minutes per game. The Stars' offense were handcuffed by the Junior Stars' defensive play, and Buffalo Stars managed only 14 shots on goal during the game.

The Stars were led by Luke Swimline, who scored the team's only goal. Swimline scored on the power play 19:47 into the second period to make the score 4-1 Syracuse Stars. Buffalo Stars had gained a power play chance when Tuch was whistled for tripping. James Ford provided the assist.

Nate Skidmore turned away 13 pucks between the pipes for Syracuse Stars. The Junior Stars incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. The Stars' Thomas Schenkel stopped 50 shots out of the 55 that he faced. Buffalo Stars registered one goal on four power play opportunities.