Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Pikes Peak Miners 16U defeated St Louis Selects 16U in a shootout 4-3.

The shootout lasted for nine attempts between the teams. St Louis Selects 16U got a shootout goal from Alex Klaesner. In addition to the clincher, Pikes Peak Miners 16U got a shootout goal from Colby Hurst.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U saw a two-goal lead disappear, but was able to secure the win in a shootout. Pikes Peak Miners 16U made the score 3-1 on a power play goal by Ryan Solomon at 6:34 in the third period. St Louis Selects 16U evened things up at 3-3 on a power play goal by Trevor Thornton at 16:57 in the third period.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow St Louis Selects 16U to score on any of its five power plays. Pikes Peak Miners 16U forced St Louis Selects 16U goalie Sam Boyer to work between the pipes, taking 34 shots. Pikes Peak Miners 16U got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U stifled St Louis Selects 16U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U was helped by Jonny Marzec, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Marzec scored 22 seconds into the third period to make the score 2-1 Pikes Peak Miners 16U. Ethan Solat picked up the assist. Pikes Peak Miners 16U got a goal from Hurst as well. In addition, Pikes Peak Miners 16U received assists from Hunter Perry, who had one and Jeremy Solat, who had two.

Hurst also scored for Pikes Peak Miners 16U. Other players who recorded assists for Pikes Peak Miners 16U were.

Grant Payne recorded 25 saves for Pikes Peak Miners 16U. Pikes Peak Miners 16U incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. St Louis Selects 16U's Boyer stopped 30 shots out of the 33 that he faced. St Louis Selects 16U incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U registered one goal on five power play opportunities.