The Cobourg Cougars' Mitchell Gibson scored 6:55 into overtime to beat the Whitby Fury, 3-2 (OT).

The win gave Cobourg a 2-0 lead in the best of seven series.

The Cougars were sparked by Gibson, who had one goal.

Cobourg excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances.

Others who scored for Cobourg included Connor Armour and Alex Riche, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Cobourg were Ryan OGrady, who had one.

Whitby was helped by Daniel Robertson, who grabbed one goal. Robertson scored 2:48 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Whitby. Ryan Kirkup assisted on the tally. Whitby also got a goal from Matt Fischer as well. In addition, Whitby received assists from Stefan von Engelbrechten and Jeremy Wu, who contributed one each.

Tyler Lewis rejected 27 shots on goal for the Cougars. Cobourg incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Tyler Feaver made 27 saves for the Fury on 30 shots. Whitby ended with 15 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major. The Fury ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Robertson was ejected from the game.