HC Dallas 18U and California Titans 18U were evenly matched throughout their contest, but HC Dallas 18U made the most of its opportunities and won, 5-3.

HC Dallas 18U gained the winning advantage on a goal by Gary Russell 12:25 into the second period and hung on until final buzzer.

Bobby Rogers was all over the ice for HC Dallas 18U, as he had two goals in the win. Rogers scored at 14:57 into the third period to make the score 4-2 HC Dallas 18U and again while 16:33 into the third to make the score 5-3 HC Dallas 18U.

HC Dallas 18U forced California Titans 18U goalie Evan Robert to work between the pipes, taking 33 shots.

HC Dallas 18U additionally got points from Peter Hatton, who also registered one goal and one assist and Patric Fun, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. More assists for HC Dallas 18U came via Jake Hagstrom, Lucas Mendes, Blake Sibley, and Ethan Chun, who each chipped in one.

California Titans 18U forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. California Titans 18U surpassed its season average of 22.0 penalty minutes per game. California Titans 18U gave up more goals than its normal season average. California Titans 18U averages 1.9 goal allowed per game.

California Titans 18U was helped by Connor Chilton, who registered one goal. Chilton scored 6:10 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Evan Somoza provided the assist. California Titans 18U also got points from Somoza, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. California Titans 18U also got a goal from Eric Weber as well. In addition, California Titans 18U received assists from Blake Carricaburu, Nathan Margeson, Nicholas Bortolotto, Dylan Miller, and Connor Meaney, who contributed one each.

Christophe Jobin recorded 15 saves for HC Dallas 18U. HC Dallas 18U totaled 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-5 on the power play. HC Dallas 18U ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Michael Piehler was ejected from the game. California Titans 18U's Robert stopped 28 shots out of the 32 that he faced. California Titans 18U registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. For California Titans 18U, Kane Toriumi was ejected from the game.