Behind a great game by Corey Deres, who had four goals and one assist, Junior Bruins defeated Springfield Jr Pics, 10-1.

Deres got on the scoresheet 18:50 into the first period. He then added goals at 19:58 into the second, at 9:53 into the third, and at 10:13 into the third.

Referees had their hands full with a major incident at 2:57 into the second period. Five fighting penalties were dished out along with three game misconducts.

Junior Bruins racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and one major for 33 minutes in penalty time. Junior Bruins surpassed its season average of 20.0 penalty minutes per game. Junior Bruins excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. Junior Bruins kept Springfield Jr Pics' goalie busy throughout the game, and Steve Esposito made 40 saves on 50 shots. Junior Bruins' goal total was higher than its season average. This season, Junior Bruins averages 6.7 goals per contest.

Junior Bruins additionally got points from Tucker Falk, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Michael Centerbar, who also finished with two goals and two assists. Junior Bruins also got a goal from Tyler Kirby as well. In addition, Junior Bruins received assists from John Buchanan, Luke Harer, Jordan Hanahan, and James Blute, who each chipped in one and Bryan Nelson and Ryan Azar, who contributed two a piece.

The Springfield Jr Pics penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled eight minors and three majors for 71 minutes in penalty time. Springfield Jr Pics had been averaging 41.0 minutes in penalties per game. Springfield Jr Pics was held below its usual level of production. Springfield Jr Pics averages 4.8 goals per game.

Springfield Jr Pics was led by Tyler Reopel, who scored the team's only goal. Reopel scored short handed 12:24 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Junior Bruins. A roughing call on Tom Padrevita put Springfield Jr Pics on the penalty kill. Ben Emory provided the assist.

Mario Pizzeri made 19 saves for Junior Bruins on 20 shots. Junior Bruins registered three goals on 10 power play opportunities. For Junior Bruins, Zachery Masotta was ejected from the game. For Springfield Jr Pics, Ben McKenna and Zack Huggins were ejected from the contest.