Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm)'s Grant Baetsen had a big offensive game, scoring two goals and contributing one assist in his team's 5-2 win over Thunder AAA Hockey (mm).

Baetsen found the back of the net 2:33 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) and again while 4:24 into the third to make the score 3-2 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm).

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) stifled Thunder AAA Hockey (mm)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) kept Thunder AAA Hockey (mm)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and HUNTER HART made 36 saves on 41 shots. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) bested its season scoring average. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) averages 2.9 goals per game. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) also got points from Ben Mansky, who also finished with one goal and two assists. Others who scored for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) included Alex Potter and Hunter Wendt, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) were Brenden Rons, who had three and Michael Underwood, William Lockwood, Zachary Malles, and Joey Kile, who each chipped in one.

Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. Thunder AAA Hockey (mm)'s penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) finished with 14 penalty minutes.

Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) was helped by JAKE WALKER, who tallied one goal. WALKER scored 9:39 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm). KARL RISLEY picked up the assist. Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) also got a goal from JOSH WILKINS as well. In addition, Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) received assists from MATT JENNINGS, who had one and ZEKE ZEIER, who had two.

Jack Leavy recorded 23 saves for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm). Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) registered zero goals on five power play opportunities.