The Clarington Eagles scored three goals in the second period to pull away from the Little Britain Merchants and clinch a 6-1 win.

With the win, Clarington evened the series at 1-1 in the best of seven showdown.

Little Britain's power play was ineffective against the Eagles' penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

Both teams had a hard time staying out of the box, and they combined for 27 penalties during the game.

Team could not crack the Merchants' penalty kill and was held to one power play goal while having nine opportunities to play with the man advantage. Clarington could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 28 minutes in penalties during the game. The leading offender was Brock Ackerman, who totaled six minutes in penalty time with three minors.

The Eagles were helped by Brad Down, who finished with one goal. Down scored 11:01 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Clarington. Courtland Black-Araujo provided the assist. Clarington additionally got points from Black-Araujo, who also registered one goal and one assist and Justin Devouge, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Clarington got a goal from Dylan Howorko as well. More assists for Clarington came via Sam Jackson, who had two and Tyler Neil, Mike Grifoni, and Brandon Hesson, who contributed one each.

Little Britain's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as the Merchants finished with 26 penalty minutes. The leading offender was Dan Longfield, who totaled eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.

In addition, Little Britain received assists from Curtis Lee and Mitch Thurston, who each chipped in one.