Zachary Malles scored the go-ahead goal in the first period, and Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) held off the challenges of Victory Honda (mm) in a tough 2-0 win.

A goal 14:00 into the the first period by Malles proved to be the game winner, and powered Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) to the victory Daniel Clark assisted on the tally.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) was boosted by Jack Leavy, who turned in a shutout with 27 saves. Leavy managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 2.62 prior to the game.

Victory Honda (mm)'s power play was ineffective against Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm)'s penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Victory Honda (mm) to score on any of its seven power plays. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm)'s defensive effort looked to be improved. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) gives up 2.6 goals on average per game. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) found itself stymied offensively, and got off a mere 14 shots against Victory Honda (mm)'s defense. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) also got a goal from William Lockwood as well. More assists for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) came via Alex Potter, Michael Underwood, and Danny DiGrande, who each chipped in one.

Victory Honda (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) power plays. Victory Honda (mm) did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Victory Honda (mm) puts an average of 2.9 pucks into the net per game.

Jorgen Johnson recorded 12 saves for Victory Honda (mm). Victory Honda (mm) incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors.