Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Suffolk Juniors defeated Frederick Freeze in a shootout 3-2.

The two teams needed four turns to complete the shootout. In addition to the clincher, Suffolk Juniors got a shootout goal from Michael Vaiano.

Suffolk Juniors overcame a one-goal deficit to capture the victory. Suffolk Juniors fell behind 2-1 after a goal by Frederick Freeze's Ryley Harper at 10 seconds in the second period. Suffolk Juniors tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Joseph Bizzaro at 54 seconds in the second period.

Suffolk Juniors' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Frederick Freeze power plays. Suffolk Juniors' offense rang up 38 shots on Frederick Freeze's net.

Michael Guidi also scored for Suffolk Juniors. Other players who recorded assists for Suffolk Juniors were Axl Frisina, who had one and Keith Jordan, who had two.

Frederick Freeze excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. Frederick Freeze kept Suffolk Juniors' goalie busy throughout the game, and Eric Tatarian made 41 saves on 43 shots.

Frederick Freeze was helped by Taylor Powell, who racked up one goal. Powell scored 16:34 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Frederick Freeze. Eric Gausseres provided the assist. More assists for Frederick Freeze came via Pierce McCaull, who had one.

Suffolk Juniors incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Daniel Dolliver recorded 35 saves for Frederick Freeze. Frederick Freeze incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors.