Jaxson Gosnell had a standout game with 34 saves, and Phoenix Firebirds 18U beat Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U 2-1.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U's power play was ineffective against Phoenix Firebirds 18U's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

Phoenix Firebirds 18U was sparked by Hector Majul, who grabbed one goal. Majul scored 2:22 into the third period to make the score 2-1 Phoenix Firebirds 18U. Colin Kenyon assisted on the tally.

Phoenix Firebirds 18U could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

Phoenix Firebirds 18U also got a goal from Brad Dote as well. Other players who recorded assists for Phoenix Firebirds 18U were Nick Novin, who had one.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U's offense operated below it season average. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U puts an average of 4.3 pucks into the net per game. Phoenix Firebirds 18U was unable to stop Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U eventually piled up 35 shots on goal.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U was led by Marcus Mollica, who scored the team's only goal. Mollica scored on the power play 5:11 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U had gotten the advantage when Phoenix Firebirds 18U's Dote was sent off for slashing. Max Mclain provided the assist.

Phoenix Firebirds 18U registered one goal on four power play opportunities. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U's Quentin Abrams stopped 17 shots out of the 19 that he faced. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.