Josh Bell had two goals and two assists to lead St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) to a 6-1 victory over Thunder AAA Hockey (MM).

Bell scored at 16:00 into the first period to make the score 2-1 St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) and again while on the power play 2:45 into the second to make the score 4-1 St. Louis AAA Blues (MM).

St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) forced Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) goalie JOSEPH CRUZ to work between the pipes, taking 32 shots.

St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) also got points from Jeff Makowski, who also racked up two goals and one assist and Luke Radetic, who also tallied two goals and one assist. More assists for St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) came via Andrew Schwietz and Ben Rucker, who each chipped in one and Joseph Matthews, Joshua Dunne, and Cole Chatham, who contributed two each.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s offense was handcuffed by St. Louis AAA Blues (MM)'s defensive play, and Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) managed only 11 shots on goal during the game.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) was led by HAYDEN KNIGHT, who scored the team's only goal. KNIGHT scored 15:10 into the first period to make the score 1-1. ZACH SARNOWSKI assisted on the tally.

Tommy Nappier made 10 saves for St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) on 11 shots. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. CRUZ recorded 26 saves for Thunder AAA Hockey (MM). Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.