Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) used a sparkling performance by Max DeCoursey to take down Cleveland Barons (mm), as the netminder did not allow a goal in Ohio Blue Jackets (mm)'s 4-0 shutout victory.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) was paced by Alex Olschewske, who had one goal. Olschewske scored 8:11 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Ohio Blue Jackets (mm). Connor Pooley picked up the assist.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) stifled Cleveland Barons (mm)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm)'s defensive play was more effective than usual against Cleveland Barons (mm). Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) gives up 2.9 goals on average per game.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) additionally got points from Justin Richards, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points and Chase Gresock, who also registered one goal and one assist. Hunter Hogue also scored for Ohio Blue Jackets (mm). In addition, Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) received assists from Luke Larbes and Brett Reed, who contributed one each.

Cleveland Barons (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) power plays. Cleveland Barons (mm)'s offense operated below its season average. Cleveland Barons (mm) averages 3.1 goals per game. Cleveland Barons (mm) forced Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) goalie DeCoursey to work between the pipes, taking 31 shots.

DeCoursey rejected 31 shots on goal for Ohio Blue Jackets (mm). Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. MICHAEL CARR recorded 17 saves for Cleveland Barons (mm). Cleveland Barons (mm) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.