Daniel Perez scored the go-ahead goal in the first period, and Washington Little Capitals (MM) held off the challenges of Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) in a tough 2-0 win.

Perez provided Washington Little Capitals (MM) with the game-winning tally when he scored 1:49 into the the first period. Corey Kennedy assisted on the tally.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) was boosted by Tyler Hough, who turned in a shutout with 44 saves. The solid play of Hough will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 2.63.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) was paced by Perez, who tallied one goal.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) to score on any of its four power plays. Washington Little Capitals (MM)'s defensive play was more effective than usual against Ohio Blue Jackets (MM). Washington Little Capitals (MM) gives up 2.5 goals on average per game. Washington Little Capitals (MM)'s offense rang up 39 shots on Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s net. Washington Little Capitals (MM) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

Washington Little Capitals (MM) also got a goal from Brandon Bistodeau as well. In addition, Washington Little Capitals (MM) received assists from Julian Kell, Zach Lynes, and Bryan Valancy, who contributed one a piece.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) puts an average of 2.9 pucks into the net per game. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s offense rang up 44 shots on Washington Little Capitals (MM)'s net. Ohio Blue Jackets (MM) struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as it finished the game with 14 penalty minutes for four opposing power plays.

Ohio Blue Jackets (MM)'s Logan Davis stopped 37 shots out of the 39 that he faced.