The Aurora Tigers, who led by three goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by Aurora and clinched a 3-1 victory.

The Tigers led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Aurora's Dylan Sikura's scored at 18:31 in the first period to put the Tigers up 3-0.

Aurora's Kevin Entmaa was a brick wall in net, as he came up with 30 saves and let only one puck past him. Entmaa certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 2.54 entering the contest.

The Tigers were paced by Michael Laidley, who registered one goal. Laidley scored on the power play 17:40 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Aurora. Aurora had gotten the advantage when the Stouffville Spirit's Matthew Heffernan was sent off for high sticking. Eric Williams assisted on the tally.

Aurora also got points from Sikura, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Tyler Boston also scored for Aurora. More assists for Aurora came via Taylor McCloy, Drake Board, and Jake Gilmour, who each chipped in one.

Stouffville could not produce up to it normal offensive output. The Spirit average 3.3 goals per game. Stouffville's offense rang up 31 shots on the Tigers' net.

The Spirit were led by Peyton Backus, who scored the team's only goal. Backus scored on the power play 12:04 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Aurora. Stouffville earned a power play opportunity when Board was put in the box for roughing. Heffernan picked up the assist.

Aurora incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Tim Bester recorded 26 saves for the Spirit. Stouffville incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.