The Irondale Knights' penalty kill was superb, as Irondale survived multiple penalties to beat the St. Michael-Albertville Knights, 6-3.

The Knights surpassed their usual scoring output this season. Irondale averages 2.4 goals per game. The Knights capitalized on St. Michael-Albertville's penalties, netting three goals while skating with a man advantage. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with three goals. Irondale could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

The Knights were helped by Kilen Eilefson, who had one goal and one assist. Eilefson scored 2:19 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Irondale. Leo Skillings picked up the assist. Irondale additionally got points from Logan Johnson, who also registered one goal and one assist and Barrett Reif, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Jack Tuomie also scored for Irondale. More assists for Irondale came via Tony Bridgeman, who had one.

The Knights forced Irondale goalie Preston Brandes to work between the pipes, taking 38 shots.

St. Michael-Albertville was helped by Connor Spetz, who finished with one goal. Spetz scored 9:17 into the first period to make the score 1-0 St. Michael-Albertville. Nate Fischbach assisted on the tally. St. Michael-Albertville also got a goal from Zac Borgen as well. Other players who recorded assists for St. Michael-Albertville were Jon Gibbs, who had two and Tanner Starr, David Anderson, and Matt Kisch, who contributed one a piece.

Preston Brandes made 35 saves for the Knights on 38 shots. Matt Borgen rejected 18 shots on goal for the Knights. St. Michael-Albertville totaled 25 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major and went 1-for-8 on the power play.