Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) took the lead against Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 3-1 victory.

Nico Gonzalez provided Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) with the game-winning tally when he scored 20 seconds into the the first period. Frank Hora provided the assist.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) was stymied by Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) netminder Blaine Brock, who stopped 25 shots during the victory. Brock managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 2.23 prior to the game.

Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) was led by Nathan Sucese, who tallied one goal and one assist. Sucese scored on the power play 3:46 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM). Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) had gotten the advantage when Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s Tanner Cowieson was sent off for cross checking. Ryan Kuhn assisted on the tally.

Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) kept Thunder AAA Hockey (MM)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Jackson Germaine made 31 saves on 34 shots.

Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) also got points from Kuhn, who also had one goal and one assist. In addition, Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) received assists from Matthew Nuttle, who had one and Michael Coyne, who had two.

Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) was led by Hunter Wilhoite, who scored the team's only goal. Wilhoite scored on the power play 10:30 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM). Brendon Dickerson picked up the assist.

Buffalo Jr Sabres (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Thunder AAA Hockey (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.