Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) took the lead against Cleveland Barons (MM) in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 3-1 victory.

Luke Edgerton provided Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) with the game-winning tally when he scored 11:35 into the first period. Austin Tonkovich picked up the assist.

Edgerton was all over the ice for Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM), as he grabbed two goals in the win.

Cleveland Barons (MM)'s power play was ineffective against Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM)'s penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) stifled Cleveland Barons (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM)'s offense rang up 44 shots on Cleveland Barons (MM)'s net. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) also got points from Connor Quinn, who also had one goal and two assists. In addition, Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) received assists from Danny Bigley, who had one.

Cleveland Barons (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) to score on any of its four power plays. Cleveland Barons (MM) could not produce up to its normal offensive output. Cleveland Barons (MM) averages 3.3 goals per game.

Cleveland Barons (MM) was led by Mason Yanchar, who scored the team's only goal. Yanchar scored 6:41 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM). Casper Yonel provided the assist.

Chad Veltri made 22 saves for Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) on 23 shots. Cleveland Barons (MM)'s Wes Deacon stopped 41 shots out of the 44 that he faced. Cleveland Barons (MM) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.