Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as St. Louis Selects 16U defeated Pikes Peak Miners 16U in a shootout 3-2.

The shootout featured 26 attempts between both teams. Pikes Peak Miners 16U's shootout goals were scored by Ethan Daniels, Ross Hanson, and Griffen Medina. St. Louis Selects 16U also got shootout goals from Andy Willis, Cory Robinson, and Ricky Smith.

St. Louis Selects 16U overcame a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. St. Louis Selects 16U trailed 2-0 after a goal by Pikes Peak Miners 16U's Hanson at 9:03 in the second period. St. Louis Selects 16U tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Willis at 16:43 in the third period.

St. Louis Selects 16U excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances.

St. Louis Selects 16U was helped by Samir Abouelhana, who tallied one goal. Abouelhana scored 16:23 into the third period to make the score 2-1 Pikes Peak Miners 16U. Willis picked up the assist. St. Louis Selects 16U additionally got points from Willis, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. More assists for St. Louis Selects 16U came via Zachary Fizer, Jake Faulkner, and Evgeniy Shomin, who each chipped in one.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on 10 St. Louis Selects 16U power plays.

Daniels also scored for Pikes Peak Miners 16U.

John Massara made 21 saves for St. Louis Selects 16U on 23 shots. St. Louis Selects 16U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Joe Chekan recorded 24 saves for Pikes Peak Miners 16U. Pikes Peak Miners 16U incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors.