Green Bay Gamblers 16U gutted out a close 5-3 win against Esmark Stars 16U.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Maurin Tosio secured the win for Green Bay Gamblers 16U with a goal in the third period.

Dalton Cherro and Dmitri Caraseni provided the spark for Green Bay Gamblers 16U, combining for three goals and one assist. Cherro had two goals and Caraseni also added one goal and one assist.

Green Bay Gamblers 16U pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 18 penalty minutes.

Green Bay Gamblers 16U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Esmark Stars 16U to score on any of its eight power plays. Green Bay Gamblers 16U's goal total was higher than its season average. Green Bay Gamblers 16U has scored at the pace of 0.0 goals per game during the current campaign. Green Bay Gamblers 16U gave up more goals than its normal season average. Green Bay Gamblers 16U averages 0.0 goals allowed per game.

Green Bay Gamblers 16U additionally got points from Caraseni, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Tosio, who also registered one goal and one assist. Green Bay Gamblers 16U also got a goal from Patrik Misiuk as well. In addition, Green Bay Gamblers 16U received assists from Nicholas Murvich, who had two and Graham Lorsung and Jordan Hillman, who each chipped in one.

Green Bay Gamblers 16U was unable to stop Esmark Stars 16U from sending pucks towards the net, and Esmark Stars 16U eventually piled up 36 shots on goal. Esmark Stars 16U's defense let in more goals than it usually has this year. Esmark Stars 16U gives up 2.5 goals per game.

Esmark Stars 16U was led by Christian Gorscak, who registered two goals. Gorscak scored the first of his two goals at 5:57 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Justin Adamski picked up the assist. Gorscak's next tally made the score 4-3 Green Bay Gamblers 16U with 3:52 left in the third period. Andrew Wells assisted on the tally. Antonio Binotto also scored for Esmark Stars 16U. More assists for Esmark Stars 16U came via Jacob McClelland, Sean Traynor, and Nicholas Solema, who contributed one each.

Green Bay Gamblers 16U's Tyler Thompson stopped 33 shots out of the 36 that he faced. Green Bay Gamblers 16U registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. Tyrik Barkley rejected 13 shots on goal for Esmark Stars 16U. Esmark Stars 16U incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.