Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 4-1 win over Thunder AAA Hockey.

Thunder AAA Hockey was stymied by Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s netminder Austin Park, who stopped 29 shots during the victory. The solid play of Park will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 1.89.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 20 penalty minutes.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Thunder AAA Hockey to score on any of its six power plays. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s offense rang up 38 shots on Thunder AAA Hockey's net.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) was helped by Justin Richards, who had one goal. Richards scored 4:07 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Ohio Blue Jackets (MM). Charlie Kiefer assisted on the tally. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) additionally got points from Connor Geshan, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Trevor St-Jean, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) also got a goal from Bryan Babcock as well. Other players who recorded assists for Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) were Ted Austin, Kyle Craddick, Cameron Sangster, Chase Gresock, and Cole Kirby, who contributed one each.

Thunder AAA Hockey stifled Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) registered zero goals on five power play opportunities. JONATHAN CHIN made 34 saves for Thunder AAA Hockey on 38 shots. Thunder AAA Hockey incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors.