Cleveland Barons (mm) had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-1 win over Ohio Blue Jackets (mm).

Christian Felton was all over the ice for Cleveland Barons (mm), as he had two goals in the win. Felton found the back of the net on the power play 8:39 into the first period to make the score 1-1 and again while 4:30 into the second to make the score 3-1 Cleveland Barons (mm).

Cleveland Barons (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) power plays. Cleveland Barons (mm) forced Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) goalie Max DeCoursey to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Cleveland Barons (mm) got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. Cleveland Barons (mm)'s penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Cleveland Barons (mm) finished with 22 penalty minutes.

Cleveland Barons (mm) also got points from Curtis Hall, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Cleveland Barons (mm) also had goals scored by Jack Ludwig and Donny Dickens, who scored one goal each. More assists for Cleveland Barons (mm) came via Connor Koncelik, Ricky Boysen, and Colin Price, who contributed one each.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) was led by Elliot Burgin, who scored the team's only goal. Burgin scored 1:00 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Ohio Blue Jackets (mm). Tyler Ross provided the assist.

Chad Dodero recorded 18 saves for Cleveland Barons (mm). Cleveland Barons (mm) registered two goals on eight power play opportunities. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm)'s DeCoursey stopped 35 shots out of the 40 that he faced.