Roger Roulette gave Dallas Stars (MM) the lead in the first period, and Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) was never able to catch up in a close game that ended 4-2.

Roulette provided Dallas Stars (MM) with the game-winning tally when he scored 1:56 into the the first period. Blake Gober assisted on the tally.

Drew Gannon was all over the ice for Dallas Stars (MM), as he grabbed two goals in the win. Gannon scored at 11:01 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Dallas Stars (MM) and again while on the power play 14:59 into the third to make the score 4-2 Dallas Stars (MM).

Dallas Stars (MM) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances.

Dallas Stars (MM) also got a goal from Cody Wickline as well. In addition, Dallas Stars (MM) received assists from Connor Chambers, who had two and Caleb Thompson, Ryan Stevens, Austin Thielges, and Andrew Durham, who contributed one a piece.

The Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) surpassed its season average of 15.0 penalty minutes per game.

Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) was helped by Decker Gosnell, who tallied one goal. Gosnell scored 3:50 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Dallas Stars (MM). Aaron Bland provided the assist. Jayce Davis also scored for Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM). More assists for Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) came via Alex Smith, who had one.

Jacob Nehama rejected 15 shots on goal for Dallas Stars (MM). Dallas Stars (MM) incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with 10 minors. Andrew Shortridge recorded 25 saves for Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM). Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Caleb Pola was ejected from the game.