Colorado Thunderbirds (mm)'s penalty kill was superb, as Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) survived multiple penalties to beat Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm), 4-0.

Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) was led by Brian Hawkinson, who registered one goal. Hawkinson scored on the power play 2:25 into the second period to make the score 1-0 Colorado Thunderbirds (mm). Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) had taken the advantage when Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm)'s Mark Kastelic got sent off for interference. Colby Bukes picked up the assist.

Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) stifled Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) also got points from Max Gerlach, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) included Baker Shore and Phillip Knies, who scored one goal each. In addition, Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) received assists from Ben Lown, Trystan Isenhour, Keegan Mantaro, Jake Gricius, and Ashton Fry, who contributed one each.

Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm)'s offense was handcuffed by Colorado Thunderbirds (mm)'s defensive play, and Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) managed only five shots on goal during the game. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

Colorado Thunderbirds (mm)'s Austin Park stopped five shots out of the five that he faced. Colorado Thunderbirds (mm) incurred 32 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Jack Moore made 26 saves for Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) on 30 shots. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (mm) registered zero goals on six power play opportunities.