Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) survived a determined comeback attempt by Washington Little Capitals (MM) on the way to a 2-1 win.

Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) made the score 2-0 on a goal by Brian Singmaster at 8:28 in the second period, and Washington Little Capitals (MM) got as close as 2-1 when William Harrison scored nine seconds into the third period.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) was stymied by Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) netminder Taylor Fazen, who stopped 25 shots during the victory. Fazen managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 1.85 prior to the game.

Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 32 minutes in penalties during the game.

Jesse Abarca also scored for Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM). More assists for Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) came via Ryan Williams and Ryan Walters, who each chipped in one.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) was held below its usual level of production. Washington Little Capitals (MM) puts an average of 3.2 pucks into the net per game. Washington Little Capitals (MM) had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just one goal on 10 chances. Washington Little Capitals (MM) was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 14 penalty minutes.

In addition, Washington Little Capitals (MM) received assists from Zachary Arden, who had one.

Philadelphia Jr Flyers (MM) registered one goal on five power play opportunities. Jacob Caffrey recorded 16 saves for Washington Little Capitals (MM).