Behind a great game by Liam Kerins, who had two goals and one assist, the North York Rangers defeated the Burlington Cougars, 6-3.

North York's penalty kill excelled, as the Rangers gave up one goal despite allowing seven power plays.

North York kept Burlington's goalie busy throughout the game, and Morton Josh made 37 saves on 43 shots. The Rangers found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, North York averages 3.8 goals per contest. The Rangers got an offensive boost from their blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. North York could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

North York additionally got points from Valadao Adam, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Kyle Thacker also scored for North York. Other players who recorded assists for North York were Gabriel Valenzuela, who had two and Patrick Piacentini, Ted Hunt, Tye Campbell, Patrick Simmonds, Matthew Whittaker, and John Carpino, who each chipped in one.

The Cougars forced the Rangers goalie Gianluca Baggetta to work between the pipes, taking 31 shots.

Burlington was helped by Brad Johnson, who had one goal. Johnson scored short handed 25 seconds into the third period to make the score 3-2 Burlington. Nathan Tandan provided the assist. Others who scored for Burlington included Ryan Wilkinson and Paolo DeSousa, who each put in one. In addition, Burlington received assists from Dillon Ciprietti, Christian Burel, Tyler Lepore, and Daniel Campbell, who contributed one a piece.

North York's Baggetta stopped 28 shots out of the 31 that he faced. The Rangers registered two goals on six power play opportunities. The Cougars incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.