The game between San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U and Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U emerged with a 3-2 win.

Neither team gained more than a one-goal lead, and Aidan Ward's goal in the third period proved to be the difference maker.

Ward had two goals to lead San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U to victory.

San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U forced Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U goalie Gennaro Anzevino to work between the pipes, taking 35 shots.

San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U also got points from Eric Pinsky, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U were Jake Stom, Ethan Jones, Aaron Burden, Matthew Ebertin, and James Lazette, who each chipped in one.

Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U was led by Tyler Pietrowski, who tallied one goal and one assist. Pietrowski scored 8:35 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Michael Butler also scored for Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U.

San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U's Austin Knoebel stopped 28 shots out of the 30 that he faced. San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Anzevino recorded 32 saves for Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U. Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.