Pikes Peak Miners 18U failed to take advantage of its power play opportunities and Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U shook off a number of penalties to win, 5-2.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Pikes Peak Miners 18U to score on any of its seven power plays. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 16 penalty minutes.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U was helped by Charles Arsenescu, who had one goal. Arsenescu scored on the power play 16:58 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U. A cross checking penalty on Drew Punnett had put Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U on the power play. Cody Page provided the assist. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U additionally got points from Max Mclain, who also grabbed one goal and one assist and Marcus Mollica, who also finished with two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Kyle Rimbach also scored for Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U. In addition, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U received assists from Max Kilkuts, Nicholas Katzaroff, and Ryan Schlerf, who contributed one a piece and James Wade and Troy Loggins, who each chipped in two.

Pikes Peak Miners 18U's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Pikes Peak Miners 18U finished with 20 penalty minutes.

Pikes Peak Miners 18U was led by Will Matheson, who registered one goal. Matheson scored 5:49 into the third period to make the score 4-2 Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U. Pikes Peak Miners 18U also got a goal from Luc Gradisar as well. Other players who recorded assists for Pikes Peak Miners 18U were Nicholas Bower and Quinton Vitek, who contributed one a piece.

Kenny Eakle made 18 saves for Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U on 20 shots. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U registered three goals on nine power play opportunities. Daniel Kowalski took the loss and made 12 saves before being replaced by Connor Wakely who made 10 saves.