Cleveland Barons (MM)'s Grant Meyer had a big offensive game, scoring one goal and contributing three assists in his team's 7-2 win over Thunder AAA Hockey (MM).

Meyer scored on the power play 11:24 into the first period to make the score 3-1 Cleveland Barons (MM). Cleveland Barons (MM) had taken the advantage when Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s Connor McKenzie got sent off for checking from behind. Max Reisinger picked up the assist. Meyer dished an assist on Chris Deprez's goal that made the score 1-0 Cleveland Barons (MM) at 4:02 into the first period. He then added assists on Reisinger's goal at 15:49 into the first and on Reisinger's goal at 10:50 into the second.

Cleveland Barons (MM) found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, Cleveland Barons (MM) averages 4.2 goals per contest. Cleveland Barons (MM) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 28 minutes in penalties during the game.

Cleveland Barons (MM) additionally got points from Reisinger, who also had three goals and one assist to lead the team in points and Micheal Eade, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for Cleveland Barons (MM) were Shawn Brennan, who had two, Trey Bradley, who had four, and Scott Donahue, Matt Rudin, and Stuart Ilekys, who each chipped in one.

The Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled eight minors and one major for 41 minutes in penalty time. Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) surpassed its season average of 14.0 penalty minutes per game. The defensemen of Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) were also effective in Cleveland Barons (MM)'s zone, and came away with two goals.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) was led by Mitchell Foster, who registered one goal. Foster scored on the power play 8:44 into the first period to make the score 1-1. An interference penalty on Bradley had put Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) on the power play. AJ Peckich provided the assist. Jason Lem also scored for Thunder AAA Hockey (MM). In addition, Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) received assists from Gabriel Chabot and Hunter Wilhoite, who contributed one a piece.

Eric Hancock made four saves before being replaced by Drew Vogler, who took the win and made 15 saves. Cleveland Barons (MM) registered three goals on 10 power play opportunities. Cleveland Barons (MM) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Sal Filice was ejected from the game. Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s starting goalie, Jackson Germaine, made 17 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Jack Zuckerman, who stopped five shots. Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) registered two goals on four power play opportunities.