Nickel City Sons used a sparkling performance by Alex Rheaume to take down Thunder Bay Kings, as the netminder did not allow a goal in Nickel City Sons' 1-0 shutout victory.

Hunter Brazier's game-winning tally was the game's only goal. It came at 1:38 in the second period. Gavin Brown provided the assist.

Nickel City Sons was led by Brazier, who grabbed one goal.

Nickel City Sons put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Thunder Bay Kings to score on any of its four power plays. Nickel City Sons' defense was surprisingly good. Nickel City Sons allows 2.5 goals per game.

Rheaume recorded 27 saves for Nickel City Sons. Nickel City Sons incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Thunder Bay Kings' Eric Vanska stopped 16 shots out of the 17 that he faced. Thunder Bay Kings incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.