Matt Goeree lifted Chicago Fury (MM) to an 8-1 victory with a hat trick against Thunder AAA Hockey (MM).

Goeree notched his first tally 17:11 into the first period. He then added goals at 13:52 into the second and at 14:15 into the third.

Chicago Fury (MM) stifled Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) was unable to stop Chicago Fury (MM) from sending pucks towards the net, and Chicago Fury (MM) eventually piled up 38 shots on goal. Chicago Fury (MM)'s goal total was higher than its season average. Chicago Fury (MM) averages 4.8 goals per game. The defensemen of Chicago Fury (MM) were also effective in Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s zone, and came away with two goals.

Chicago Fury (MM) also got points from Scott Swanson, who also finished with one goal and one assist and Charlie Olson, who also tallied one goal and two assists. Chicago Fury (MM) also had goals scored by Mike Lyons, Hayden Smith, and Ian Sweeney, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Chicago Fury (MM) were Sam Markwood, who had three, Danny Zielecki, Thomas Martyn, Stephen Quinn, and Chris Nowacki, who each chipped in one, and Jared Hiebert and Kyle Siemers, who contributed two each.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Chicago Fury (MM) power plays.

Chicago Fury (MM)'s PETER THOME stopped 24 shots out of the 25 that he faced. Chicago Fury (MM) incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. TYLER CARONIA rejected 30 shots on goal for Thunder AAA Hockey (MM). Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.