Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) and Victory Honda (MM) were evenly matched throughout their contest, but Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) made the most of its opportunities and won, 5-3.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by GRIFFIN LOUGHRAN at 15:53 of the second period.

MITCHELL HALE had two goals to lead Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) to victory. HALE's tallies came on the power play at 13:00 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) and 17:56 into the third to make the score 5-3 Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM).

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Victory Honda (MM) power plays.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) additionally got points from LOUGHRAN, who also tallied two goals and one assist to lead the team in points and Christopher Perna, who also registered one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) were SEAN CONLEY, Adam Tretowicz, JEFF RYMARCZYK, and JAKE BALLAGH, who contributed one each.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) was unable to stop Victory Honda (MM) from sending pucks towards the net, and Victory Honda (MM) eventually piled up 37 shots on goal. Victory Honda (MM)'s defense was uncharacteristically lax during the game. Victory Honda (MM) gives up 2.3 goals per game.

Victory Honda (MM) was helped by Timothy Friedmann, who racked up one goal. Friedmann scored 7:26 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Todd Kiilunen assisted on the tally. Others who scored for Victory Honda (MM) included Alex Mahalak and Shawn OMalley, who scored one goal each. In addition, Victory Honda (MM) received assists from Christian Sabin, who had three and Shane Kelly and Matthew Miller, who each chipped in one.

ALEX CAMARRE rejected 34 shots on goal for Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM). Buffalo Jr. Sabres (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Michael Latorella recorded 21 saves for Victory Honda (MM). Victory Honda (MM) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.