Brett Dillon netted a hat trick to lead Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) over Iowa Wild (MM), 10-6.

Dillon's first goal came 12:03 into the first period. He then added goals at 7:44 into the second and at 13:59 into the third.

Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) kept Iowa Wild (MM)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Lucas Van Dyke made 24 saves on 34 shots. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) averages 5.3 goals per game. Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM)'s penalty kill was ineffective, and let in two goals to Iowa Wild (MM)'s power play unit.

Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) additionally got points from Drew Platt, who also registered one goal and two assists, Jackson Nauss, who also racked up one goal and three assists, and Tristan Moss, who also had one goal and two assists. Seth Lind also scored for Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM). In addition, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) received assists from Trey Bagwell, who had four and Matthew Clarke, Jonathan Dube, Yehor Vinnytskyi, Mason Vukonich, and Brenton Hill, who contributed one each.

Iowa Wild (MM)'s defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals.

Iowa Wild (MM) was led by Erkka Vanska, who tallied one goal and three assists. Vanska scored 9:46 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Iowa Wild (MM) also got points from Nick Rogers, who also registered two goals and one assist. Iowa Wild (MM) also got a goal from Miro Sistonen as well. Other players who recorded assists for Iowa Wild (MM) were Scott Bagby, who had one and Kyle Wadden, who had two.

Alec Roye recorded 17 saves for Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM). Phoenix Jr. Coyotes (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Iowa Wild (MM) incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.