Team ODHA beat Team ALLIANCE, 1-0, in a contest where the winning goal was scored in the first period but the game remained close throughout.

Ethan MacLean provided Team ODHA with the game-winning tally when he scored 2:53 into the the first period. Brandon Zullo provided the assist.

Team ODHA was boosted by Connor Hicks, who turned in a shutout with 26 saves. The solid play of Hicks will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 3.5.

Team ODHA was led by MacLean, who registered one goal.

Team ODHA's offense operated below it season average. Team ODHA puts an average of 5.3 pucks into the net per game. Team ODHA's defensive play was more effective than usual against Team ALLIANCE. Team ODHA gives up 2.3 goals on average per game.

In addition, Team ODHA received assists from Ethan Wensink, who had one.

Team ALLIANCE put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Team ODHA to score on any of its three power plays. Team ALLIANCE did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Team ALLIANCE averages 3.3 goals per game.

Team ODHA incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Brendan Johnston recorded 23 saves for Team ALLIANCE. Team ALLIANCE incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.