Nick Devito lifted the Picton Pirates to a 7-2 victory with a hat trick against the Campbellford Rebels.

Campbellford trailed by one after the first period, but Picton went into the second intermission with a 4-0 lead and never looked back.

The Pirates' penalty kill excelled, as Picton gave up one goal despite allowing 10 power plays.

The Pirates forced their penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 11 minors and one major for 67 minutes in penalty time. Picton surpassed its season average of 22.0 penalty minutes per game. The Rebels were unable to stop the Pirates from sending pucks towards the net, and Picton eventually piled up 39 shots on goal. The Pirates bested their season scoring average. Picton averages 2.8 goals per game.

Picton additionally got points from TJ Patterson, who also tallied one goal and two assists and Mitch Burke, who also registered one goal and one assist. Picton also had goals scored by Mitch Thompson and Nate Kellar, who each put in one. In addition, Picton received assists from Mitchell Merry, who had three and Brad Reid and Zack Harris, who contributed one each.

Campbellford kept the Pirates' goalie busy throughout the game, and Charles Grimard made 32 saves on 34 shots.

Picton registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. Team's Reid and Devin McCann were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game. Tyler Freemen rejected 32 shots on goal for the Rebels. Campbellford incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors.