Jared Christen had one goal and four assists to lead the St. Cloud Apollo Eagles to an 8-5 victory over the Northern Lakes Lightning.

Christen beat Mitch Stangel with a shot 2:57 into the first period on the power play to make the score 1-0 St. Cloud Apollo. Northern Lakes had gained a power play chance when Christen was whistled for slashing. Gaven Bickford picked up the assist.

St. Cloud Apollo's offense rang up 44 shots on the Lightning's net. The Eagles' goal total was higher than their season average. St. Cloud Apollo averages 4.7 goals per game.

St. Cloud Apollo also got points from Cooper Lynch, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Jason Omann, who also registered one goal and one assist, and Paul Kenney, who also tallied two goals and one assist. St. Cloud Apollo also had goals scored by Tanner Breidenbach, who had one and Brandon Bissett, who had two. Other players who recorded assists for St. Cloud Apollo were Erik Jarosch, who had two and Dallas Haugen, Jacob Kemp, and Brandon Bloch, who contributed one a piece.

Northern Lakes was helped by Ben Moe, who had three goals. Northern Lakes additionally got points from Nick Blanchette, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Derek French also scored for Northern Lakes. In addition, Northern Lakes received assists from Kyle Narveson, who had two, Kegan Couture, who had three, and Aspen Florey and Damian Jensen, who each chipped in one.

Nick Althaus recorded 25 saves for the Eagles. St. Cloud Apollo incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors and had no power play opportunities. The Lightning's Stangel stopped 36 shots out of the 44 that he faced. Northern Lakes avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored one goal off of three power plays.