In a game where neither team could get a cushion, Bay State Breakers escaped with a 5-4 victory over New Hampshire Jr Monarchs.

Bay State Breakers gained the winning advantage on a goal by Jacob Leppo 10:31 into the third period and hung on until final buzzer.

Bay State Breakers racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with six minors and one major for 27 minutes in penalty time. Bay State Breakers had been averaging 18.0 minutes in penalties per game. Bay State Breakers forced New Hampshire Jr Monarchs goalie James McCoy to work between the pipes, taking 32 shots.

Bay State Breakers was led by Eric Costa, who tallied two goals. Costa scored the first of his two goals at 10:24 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Bryan Bachelder picked up the assist. Costa's next tally made the score 4-3 Bay State Breakers with 13:51 left in the third period. David Hasenfuss provided the assist. Bay State Breakers additionally got points from Bachelder, who also had one goal and one assist. Bay State Breakers also got a goal from Thomas Cahill as well. In addition, Bay State Breakers received assists from Ryan Gaucher, Cameron MacDonald, Tyler Becker, Eric Covell, Sean Doherty, and Cameron Miglietta, who each chipped in one.

New Hampshire Jr Monarchs' offense rang up 31 shots on Bay State Breakers' net. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 20 penalty minutes.

New Hampshire Jr Monarchs was led by Casey Marfongelli, who grabbed two goals. Marfongelli scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 8:36 into the first period to make the score 1-1. A holding penalty on Gaucher had put New Hampshire Jr Monarchs on the power play. Harry ODonoghue picked up the assist. Marfongelli's next tally on the power play made the score 4-4 with 12:31 left in the third period. Matthew Sidman assisted on the tally. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs also got points from Storoniak William, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Connor Stevens also scored for New Hampshire Jr Monarchs. More assists for New Hampshire Jr Monarchs came via Matthew Evans, who had two and Eric Rackett, who had three.

Keith Inman rejected 27 shots on goal for Bay State Breakers. Bay State Breakers registered one goal on six power play opportunities. For Bay State Breakers, Alexander Weibeler was ejected from the game. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs' McCoy stopped 27 shots out of the 32 that he faced. New Hampshire Jr Monarchs registered one goal on three power play opportunities.