Perth Blue Wings gutted out a close 5-4 win against Arnprior Packers.

Neither team gained more than a one-goal lead, and Jaren Burke's goal in the third period proved to be the difference maker.

Blair Barr had two goals and one assist to lead Perth Blue Wings. Barr scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 18:33 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Perth Blue Wings had gotten the advantage when Arnprior Packers' Brian Taylor was sent off for hooking. Andrew Dodson assisted on the tally. Barr's next tally on the power play made the score 4-3 Perth Blue Wings with 19:16 left in the third period. Jimmy Pearson provided the assist.

Perth Blue Wings forced Arnprior Packers goalie Erik Miksik to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Perth Blue Wings cashed in on power play opportunities, scoring three goals on five chances.

Perth Blue Wings additionally got points from Pearson, who also registered one goal and two assists. Christian Bueti also scored for Perth Blue Wings. In addition, Perth Blue Wings received assists from Andrew Davis and Adam Morton, who each chipped in one.

Perth Blue Wings was unable to stop Arnprior Packers from sending pucks towards the net, and Arnprior Packers eventually piled up 34 shots on goal.

Arnprior Packers was helped by Patrick McGrath, who finished with one goal. McGrath scored 5:08 into the third period to make the score 4-4. Jake Gaudet picked up the assist. Arnprior Packers also got points from Gaudet, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Arnprior Packers also had goals scored by Isaac Perreault and Kurtis Keohane, who scored one goal each. More assists for Arnprior Packers came via Nick Wisman and Marc Rowe, who contributed one a piece and Corey Chaplin and Damian Armstrong, who each chipped in two.

Perth Blue Wings' Cam Lerner stopped 30 shots out of the 34 that he faced. Perth Blue Wings incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Erik Miksik made 35 saves for Arnprior Packers on 40 shots. Arnprior Packers incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.