Cole Skinner made 41 saves to complete the shutout and led the Smiths Falls Bears to a 3-0 win against the Hawkesbury Hawks.

Smiths Falls' penalty kill excelled, as the Bears gave up zero goals despite allowing six power plays.

Smiths Falls stifled Hawkesbury's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

The Bears were helped by Sebastien Barrette, who had one goal. Barrette scored 19:33 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Smiths Falls. Daniel Lombardi picked up the assist. Smiths Falls additionally got points from Neil Doef, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Smiths Falls also got a goal from Kevin Groulx as well. Other players who recorded assists for Smiths Falls were Ryan Duhaime, who had one.

The Hawks could not produce up to their normal offensive output. Hawkesbury averages 3.0 goals per game. The Hawks forced Smiths Falls goalie Skinner to work between the pipes, taking 41 shots.

The Bears incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. Gunner Rivers rejected 19 shots on goal for Hawkesbury. The Hawks incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.