The Smiths Falls Bears relied on the sparkling performance of Nicholas Hodgins in net to grab a 6-3 win against the Kanata Stallions.

Kanata was stymied by Smiths Falls netminder Hodgins, who stopped 26 shots during the victory. Hodgins managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 3.53 prior to the game.

The Bears' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Kanata power plays. Smiths Falls forced the Stallions goalie Gunner Rivers to work between the pipes, taking 38 shots. The Bears' goal total was higher than their season average. Smiths Falls averages 3.4 goals per game.

The Bears were led by Daniele Disipio, who registered one goal and two assists. Disipio scored 8:24 into the second period to make the score 3-2 Smiths Falls. Karson McCartney picked up the assist. Smiths Falls also got points from Stefano Momesso, who also grabbed two goals and one assist. Michael McKenney also scored for Smiths Falls. Other players who recorded assists for Smiths Falls were Daniel Lombardi, who had two and Yannick Crete and Brandon Lesway, who contributed one a piece.

Kanata's offense rang up 31 shots on Smiths Falls' net.

The Stallions were helped by Alex Stothart, who finished with one goal. Stothart scored 1:07 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Kanata. Chris Harper provided the assist. Kanata also got a goal from Trent Yule as well. More assists for Kanata came via Alex Robinson, Jason Brochu, Jeremy Carigan, and Devin Fullum, who each chipped in one.

The Bears incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Rivers rejected 32 shots on goal for Kanata. The Stallions incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.