Madison Capitols 18U relied on the scoring touch of Chase Mickelson, who netted two goals, to beat California Titans 18U, 6-0.

Mickelson scored at 1:54 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Madison Capitols 18U and again while 12:53 into the first to make the score 2-0 Madison Capitols 18U.

Madison Capitols 18U's penalty kill excelled, as Madison Capitols 18U gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays.

Madison Capitols 18U stifled California Titans 18U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. California Titans 18U was unable to stop Madison Capitols 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and Madison Capitols 18U eventually piled up 52 shots on goal. Madison Capitols 18U surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Madison Capitols 18U averages 3.8 goals per game. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Madison Capitols 18U additionally got points from Jules Vigy, who also had one goal and three assists to lead the team in points and Kevin Ford, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Madison Capitols 18U included Nick Hames and Kenny Fiala, who scored one goal each. In addition, Madison Capitols 18U received assists from Ryan Carlson, who had two and Kasey Fitzjerrells, Mick Messner, and Kaeden Meuer, who each chipped in one.

California Titans 18U's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on seven Madison Capitols 18U power plays.

Daniel Lebedeff made 22 saves for Madison Capitols 18U on 22 shots. Madison Capitols 18U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. California Titans 18U's Hayden Funk stopped 46 shots out of the 52 that he faced. California Titans 18U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.