Sly Sutter lifted Belle Tire (MM) to a 9-0 victory with a hat trick against Madison Capitols (MM).

Sutter notched his first tally four seconds into the first period. He then added goals at 15:28 into the first and at 13:10 into the third.

Belle Tire (MM) led 4-0 after the opening frame the first period and maintained a healthy margin after.

Belle Tire (MM) forced Madison Capitols (MM) goalie Nick Schreiter to work between the pipes, taking 58 shots. Belle Tire (MM) outdid its season average for goals scored. This season, Belle Tire (MM) averages 4.9 goals per contest.

Belle Tire (MM) also got points from Zach Felser, who also had one goal and one assist and Mike Maiden, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Belle Tire (MM) included Matheson Iacopelli, who had two and Cameron Cooper and Joey Palumbo, who scored one goal each. More assists for Belle Tire (MM) came via Andrew Yatskis, who had two, Nate Richards, Matt Rzeppa, and Forest Donovan, who contributed one a piece, and Jasen Fernsler and Dennis Yan, who each chipped in four.

Madison Capitols (MM) did not challenge the opposing netminder, only getting 13 shots on net to force 13 saves.

Aaron Alkema made 13 saves for Belle Tire (MM) on 13 shots. Belle Tire (MM) finished the contest with no penalties and went 0-for-0 with the man advantage. Schreiter rejected 49 shots on goal for Madison Capitols (MM). Madison Capitols (MM) avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored zero goals off of zero power plays.