Igor Leonenko had one goal and two assists to lead San Jose Jr Sharks 18U to a 4-0 victory over Pursuit of Excellence 18U.

Leonenko got on the board by slotting home a goal 33 seconds into the second period to make the score 2-0 San Jose Jr Sharks 18U. Matthew Woodley assisted on the tally. Leonenko dished an assist on Trevor Jensen's goal that made the score 1-0 San Jose Jr Sharks 18U at 4:02 into the first period. He added another helper on Travis Burrow's goal that made the score 3-0 San Jose Jr Sharks 18U at 6:06 into the second period.

San Jose Jr Sharks 18U pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 12 penalty minutes.

San Jose Jr Sharks 18U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Pursuit of Excellence 18U to score on any of its six power plays. San Jose Jr Sharks 18U's defense was surprisingly good. San Jose Jr Sharks 18U allows 2.9 goals per game. Pursuit of Excellence 18U was unable to stop San Jose Jr Sharks 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and San Jose Jr Sharks 18U eventually piled up 31 shots on goal. San Jose Jr Sharks 18U's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

San Jose Jr Sharks 18U also got a goal from Zachary Lloyd as well. In addition, San Jose Jr Sharks 18U received assists from William Garrity and Justin Hoffman, who each chipped in one.

Pursuit of Excellence 18U's offense operated below it season average. Pursuit of Excellence 18U puts an average of 2.6 pucks into the net per game. Pursuit of Excellence 18U's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Pursuit of Excellence 18U finished with 20 penalty minutes.

Antonio Venezio rejected 21 shots on goal for San Jose Jr Sharks 18U. San Jose Jr Sharks 18U registered two goals on nine power play opportunities. Pursuit of Excellence 18U's Cameron Smith stopped 27 shots out of the 31 that he faced.