Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm), which led by three goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) and clinched a 4-2 victory.

Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm)'s Jake LeBauer's scored at 17:29 in the second period to put Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) up 3-0.

Michael Eyssimont was all over the ice for Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm), as he registered two goals in the win. Eyssimont's tallies came at 8:37 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) and 14:49 into the third to make the score 4-2 Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm).

In addition, Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) received assists from Fredrik Olofsson, who had two and Zach Goberis, Alex Overhardt, and Logan Fauber, who each chipped in one.

Belle Tire (mm) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) to score on any of its three power plays. Belle Tire (mm)'s normally stingy defense allowed more goals than usual. Belle Tire (mm) averages 1.8 goal allowed per game.

Belle Tire (mm) was helped by Jared Domin, who grabbed one goal. Domin scored 9:18 into the third period to make the score 3-2 Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm). MATT COLUNGA provided the assist. ALEX PECK also scored for Belle Tire (mm). Other players who recorded assists for Belle Tire (mm) were Blake Siebenaler and LAYTHE JADALLAH, who contributed one a piece.

Cale Morris recorded 17 saves for Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm). Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) ended with 23 minutes in penalty time with four minors and one major. Colorado Thunderbirds 16 (mm) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Riley Hillis was ejected from the game. Belle Tire (mm)'s Jordan Severo stopped 22 shots out of the 26 that he faced. Belle Tire (mm) totaled 13 minutes in penalty time with four minors and one major and went 1-for-4 on the power play.