The New Hampshire Jr Monarchs were firing on all cylinders against the Valley Junior Warriors, and when the final buzzer sounded Jr Monarchs emerged with a 6-1 win.

Valley's power play was ineffective against New Hampshire's penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

The Jr Monarchs were sparked by Christopher Moquin, who racked up one goal. Moquin scored 5:46 into the first period to make the score 2-0 New Hampshire.

New Hampshire forced Junior Warriors' netminders to work hard to keep the puck out of the net, getting 37 shots and forcing 31 saves. Matthew Saraceno made 18 stops and Matt Pearless made 13. The Jr Monarchs excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in six chances.

New Hampshire also had goals scored by Shane Tracy, who had three and Davis Algra and Brett Boyer, who scored one goal each. More assists for New Hampshire came via Ross Mandigo and Adriano Mungioli, who contributed one a piece and Ty Anderson and Brent Beaudoin, who each chipped in two.

The Junior Warriors could not produce up to they normal offensive output. Valley puts an average of 3.6 pucks into the net per game.

The Junior Warriors were led by Brendan Philippon, who scored the team's only goal. Philippon scored 4:34 into the second period to make the score 3-1 New Hampshire. Rory OConnor assisted on the tally.

New Hampshire's Dylan Palmer stopped 19 shots out of the 20 that he faced. The Jr Monarchs incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Valley incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.