Florida Junior Blades used a six-goal second period to put away the Palm Beach Hawks, 9-1.

Austin Hefferin had one goal and three assists to lead Florida Junior Blades. Hefferin scored 16:55 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Florida Junior Blades.

Florida Junior Blades made Hawks' netminders to work in net, totaling 45 shots and forcing 36 saves. Stephen Sundberg made 18 stops and David Kutnar made 18. Florida Junior Blades put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Palm Beach to score on any of its four power plays. Florida Junior Blades' goal total was higher than its season average. This season, Florida Junior Blades averages 4.6 goals per contest. Florida Junior Blades got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Florida Junior Blades also got points from Daniel Thompson, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Jonathan Davidson, who also racked up one goal and two assists, Adam Fowler, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Chris Lepore, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Florida Junior Blades also got a goal from Kilian McNamara as well. In addition, Florida Junior Blades received assists from Max Cobb, who had two and Robert Ruddle, Joshua Koerner, Trevor Tenner, and Michael Haskins, who each chipped in one.

The Hawks were led by Brett Yochum, who scored the team's only goal. Yochum scored 13:08 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Shane Visnick provided the assist.

Eric Sugrue took the win and made 15 saves before being replaced by Domenic Contrino who made six saves. Florida Junior Blades incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Palm Beach incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.