Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) defeated Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) in a shootout 4-3 (3-2 SO).

The two teams needed 18 turns to complete the shootout. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm)'s shootout goals were scored by Jacob Nielsen and Grant Cruikshank. In addition to the clincher, St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) got shootout goals from Brady Tkachuk and Michael Joyce.

St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) overcame a one-goal deficit to capture the victory. St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) was down 3-2 after a goal by Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm)'s Leman Pendley at 11:59 in the second period. St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) tied things up at 3-3 on a power play goal by Tim Makowski at 3:16 in the third period.

St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) got the win on the strength of a great game by Nick Balestra, who had one goal and two assists. Balestra scored 6:22 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Nick Thorpe assisted on the tally.

St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) also got a goal from James Long as well. Other players who recorded assists for St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) were Matthew Hohl and Ryan Edgar, who contributed one each.

Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) managed to stay out of the box better than usual, finishing with one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) finished below its season average of 10.0 penalty minutes per game. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) forced St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) goalie Trevor Osborne to work between the pipes, taking 42 shots.

Matthew Monreal also scored for Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm). More assists for Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) came via Nielsen, Ian Lane, Hunter Larsen, Cruikshank, and Nicolas Koerber, who each chipped in one.

Osborne rejected 39 shots on goal for St. Louis AAA Blues (mm). St. Louis AAA Blues (mm) incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Shane Brancato recorded 24 saves for Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm). Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (mm) registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.