Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U defeated Wenatchee Wild 16U in a shootout 4-3.

The shootout lasted for 18 attempts between the teams. Wenatchee Wild 16U got shootout goals from Luke Van Schaack, Chris Koukis, and Thomas Muck. Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U's other shootout goals were scored by Mario Damasceno, Austin Tonkovich, and Sam Barnes.

Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U's Damasceno's scored at 3:22 in the second period to put Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U up 3-0.

Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U forced Wenatchee Wild 16U goalie Jalen Long to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U was helped by Barnes, who registered one goal. Barnes scored 59 seconds into the second period to make the score 2-0 Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U. Adam Pilewicz picked up the assist. Tristan Ramage also scored for Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U. In addition, Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U received assists from Anthony Franks, Adam Alavi, and Tonkovich, who each chipped in one.

Wenatchee Wild 16U was helped by Jack Lawton, who finished with one goal. Lawton scored 4:27 into the third period to make the score 3-3. Van Schaack assisted on the tally. Wenatchee Wild 16U also got a goal from Wyatt Peterson as well. Other players who recorded assists for Wenatchee Wild 16U were Koukis, who had two.

Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U's Joseph Recktenwald stopped 25 shots out of the 28 that he faced. Pittsburgh Viper Stars 16U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors. Long recorded 32 saves for Wenatchee Wild 16U. Wenatchee Wild 16U incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.