A stellar performance between the pipes by Dominic Plaschy helped Ottawa Canadians defeat Ottawa West Golden Knights, 4-1.

Ottawa Canadians' penalty kill excelled, as Ottawa Canadians gave up zero goals despite allowing six power plays.

Ottawa Canadians was led by Matt Crozier, who registered one goal. Crozier scored 4:28 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Ottawa Canadians. Eric Ferguson provided the assist.

Ottawa Canadians stifled Ottawa West Golden Knights' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Ottawa Canadians forced Ottawa West Golden Knights goalie Eric Plumadore to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

Ottawa Canadians additionally got points from Ferguson, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Mitch Parker also scored for Ottawa Canadians. Other players who recorded assists for Ottawa Canadians were Casey Doner, who had two and Connor Primeau, Jamie Molinski, Rob Darnowski, and Mitch Robertson, who contributed one each.

Ottawa West Golden Knights excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. Ottawa West Golden Knights could not produce up to its normal offensive output. Ottawa West Golden Knights averages 4.2 goals per game. Ottawa Canadians was unable to stop Ottawa West Golden Knights from sending pucks towards the net, and Ottawa West Golden Knights eventually piled up 38 shots on goal.

Ottawa West Golden Knights was led by Ethan Allard, who scored the team's only goal. Allard scored 12:07 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Ottawa West Golden Knights. Derrin Lehoux picked up the assist.

Dominic Plaschy made 37 saves for Ottawa Canadians on 38 shots. Ottawa Canadians incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Plumadore recorded 32 saves for Ottawa West Golden Knights. Ottawa West Golden Knights incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.