Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) came close to giving away a four-goal lead to Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM), but did just enough to escape with a 6-4 victory.

Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) led by four goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM)'s Caleb Pola's scored on the power play at 2:23 in the third period to put Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) up 5-1.

Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) bested its season scoring average. This season, Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) averages 2.4 goals per contest.

Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) was helped by Decker Gosnell, who registered two goals. Gosnell scored the first of his two goals at 13:52 into the second period to make the score 4-1 Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM). Adam Kleven provided the assist. Gosnell's next tally made the score 6-4 Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) with 2:56 left in the third period. Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) had gained a power play chance when Caleb Vosters was whistled for tripping. Danny Kiraly picked up the assist. Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) also got points from Clay Cross, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) also got a goal from Stetson Dircks as well. In addition, Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) received assists from Aaron Bland, who had two and Alec Martin and Alex Smith, who contributed one a piece.

Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM) was led by Trey Gardner, who finished with one goal and one assist. Gardner scored 8:15 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Jeremy Razaeepour provided the assist. Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM) additionally got points from Razaeepour, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Kurt Halbach also scored for Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM). More assists for Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM) came via Brandon Wedoff, Myles Goertz, and Zachary Brown, who each chipped in one.

Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM)'s Andrew Shortridge stopped 25 shots out of the 29 that he faced. Phoenix Jr Coyotes (MM) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM)'s starting goalie, Joe Thompson, made 18 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Jack Hickey, who stopped five shots. Milwaukee Jr Admirals (MM) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.