Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) fell to LA Jr. Kings (mm), 6-3.

LA Jr. Kings (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) power plays. LA Jr. Kings (mm) kept Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Jaxon Castor made 34 saves on 40 shots. LA Jr. Kings (mm) bested its season scoring average. This season, LA Jr. Kings (mm) averages 3.9 goals per contest.

LA Jr. Kings (mm) was helped by Michael Maple, who tallied one goal. Maple scored 40 seconds into the second period to make the score 1-1. Connor Nobach picked up the assist. LA Jr. Kings (mm) additionally got points from Nicholas Schrepfer, who also had one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. LA Jr. Kings (mm) also got a goal from Dakota Raabe as well. Other players who recorded assists for LA Jr. Kings (mm) were Tyler Levine, Evan Johnson, and Matthew Wiesner, who each chipped in one.

Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) was led by Alex Aguirre, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Aguirre scored 8:22 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm). Jonathan Weston provided the assist. Connor Stuart also scored for Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm). More assists for Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) came via Austyn Playfair, who had one and Nathan Burke, who had two.

Garrett Nieto rejected 25 shots on goal for LA Jr. Kings (mm). LA Jr. Kings (mm) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.