West Michigan Hounds 18U had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-0 win over Atlanta Fire 18U.

West Michigan Hounds 18U was led by Alex Bjork, who registered one goal. Bjork scored 11:58 into the first period to make the score 1-0 West Michigan Hounds 18U. P J Heger provided the assist.

West Michigan Hounds 18U's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Atlanta Fire 18U power plays. West Michigan Hounds 18U's offense rang up 36 shots on Atlanta Fire 18U's net. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

West Michigan Hounds 18U additionally got points from Collin Finkhouse, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Logan Hudson also scored for West Michigan Hounds 18U. In addition, West Michigan Hounds 18U received assists from Ted Roach, who had two and Cory Day, E J Blakeslee, and Michael Wood, who contributed one a piece.

Atlanta Fire 18U stifled West Michigan Hounds 18U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. West Michigan Hounds 18U's defense shut down Atlanta Fire 18U's forwards for much of the game, and Atlanta Fire 18U got off only 14 shots during the contest.

Philip Kuznetsov recorded 14 saves for West Michigan Hounds 18U. West Michigan Hounds 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Atlanta Fire 18U's Jacob Stack stopped 31 shots out of the 36 that he faced. Atlanta Fire 18U incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors. For Atlanta Fire 18U, Gregory Johnson was ejected from the game.