The CIHA White Midget AAA White gutted out a close 3-2 win against the OHA U18 Midget AAA OHA U17.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Pavel Gogolev secured the win for CIHA White Midget AAA with a goal in the third period.

The win gave the White a 1-0 lead in the best of one series.

CIHA White Midget AAA was sparked by Gogolev, who had one goal. Gogolev scored 49 seconds into the third period to make the score 3-2 CIHA White Midget AAA. Seva Losev assisted on the tally.

CIHA White Midget AAA also had goals scored by Jared Weber and Luka Bolduc, who scored one goal each. In addition, CIHA White Midget AAA received assists from Dimitri Levesque, who had one and Kenshin Hayashi, who had three.

OHA U18 Midget AAA excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances.

The OHA U17 were led by Dylan Stacey, who registered one goal and one assist. Stacey scored on the power play 10:52 into the second period to make the score 2-2. OHA U18 Midget AAA had gained a power play chance when Gogolev was whistled for boarding. Adam Porter picked up the assist. Jon Vandermolen also scored for OHA U18 Midget AAA. Other players who recorded assists for OHA U18 Midget AAA were Josh Kim and Aleck Forcier, who each chipped in one.

Olivier Pimpare-Charbonneau rejected 20 shots on goal for the White. CIHA White Midget AAA incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Francis Asselin made 15 saves for the OHA U17 on 18 shots. OHA U18 Midget AAA incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.