Behind a great game by Richie McCartney, who had two goals and one assist, New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U defeated HC Dallas 18U, 8-5.

McCartney scored at 8:59 into the first period to make the score 1-0 New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U and again while 14:06 into the third to make the score 6-5 New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U.

New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 26 penalty minutes.

New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U forced HC Dallas 18U's netminders to work between the pipes, ripping 43 shots and forcing 35 saves. Clayton Pierce made nine stops and Christophe Jobin made 26. New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U outdid its season average for goals scored. New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U has scored at the pace of 5.0 goals per game during the current campaign. New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U's normally stingy defense allowed more goals than usual. New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U averages 2.4 goals allowed per game.

New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U also got points from Greg Malafronte, who also tallied one goal and one assist, Michael Gelatt, who also finished with one goal and two assists, Brian Miller, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Charlie Singerhouse, who also registered two goals and one assist. Brad Becker also scored for New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U. More assists for New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U came via Erik Layton, who had one and Anthony Cusanelli and Matt Chinnici, who each chipped in two.

HC Dallas 18U was held back by its power play unit, which tallied one goal on nine chances.

HC Dallas 18U was helped by Michael Piehler, who had one goal. Piehler scored 4:44 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Grayson Dillingham picked up the assist. HC Dallas 18U additionally got points from Peter Hatton, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for HC Dallas 18U included Blake Sibley, Bobby Rogers, and Patric Fun, who each put in one. In addition, HC Dallas 18U received assists from Gary Russell, who had three and Jake Hagstrom and Ethan Chun, who contributed two each.

Cam Newman rejected 25 shots on goal for New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U. New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U registered one goal on five power play opportunities. HC Dallas 18U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.