Lansing Capitals 18U climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat St. Louis Selects 18U, 4-3.

Lansing Capitals 18U let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a two hole to pick up the win. Lansing Capitals 18U took a 3-2 advantage on a power play goal by Michael Rounds at 14:13 in the second period. Lansing Capitals 18U found itself down 2-0 after St. Louis Selects 18U's Austin Junger put the puck home on the power play at 14:58 in the first period. After knotting things up at 3-3 on a goal by Caleb Cooper at 16 seconds in the third, Lansing Capitals 18U got the game-winner from Josh Kirsch at 2:21 in the third period.

Lansing Capitals 18U was led by Kirsch, who finished with one goal and one assist.

Lansing Capitals 18U forced St. Louis Selects 18U goalie Zach Young to work between the pipes, taking 43 shots. The defensemen of Lansing Capitals 18U were also effective in St. Louis Selects 18U's zone, and came away with two goals.

Lansing Capitals 18U additionally got points from Rounds, who also had one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Lansing Capitals 18U also had goals scored by Grant Ledford and Justin Riffel, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Lansing Capitals 18U were EJ Gilbert, Keegan Weckesser, Cam Collin, Alex Counseller, and Caleb Hite, who contributed one each.

St. Louis Selects 18U also got points from John Moeller, who also registered one goal and one assist. More assists for St. Louis Selects 18U came via Jack Healy, who had two and Brycon Johnson and David Kelley, who each chipped in one.

Ricky Gonzalez rejected 25 shots on goal for Lansing Capitals 18U. Lansing Capitals 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Zach Young made 39 saves for St. Louis Selects 18U on 43 shots. St. Louis Selects 18U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.