The game between the Pembroke Lumber Kings and the Brockville Braves was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end Pembroke emerged with a 4-3 win.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Dylan Staples secured the win for the Lumber Kings with a goal in the third period.

Pembroke was sparked by Staples, who grabbed one goal. Staples scored 5:11 into the third period to make the score 4-3 Pembroke. Mark Petaccio provided the assist.

Pembroke additionally got points from Lucas Gonu, who also finished with one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Pembroke included Ryan Erickson and Keegan Harper, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Pembroke were Colin Kruse, Felix Chamberland, Jordan Larson, Kyle Shaw, and Stephan Beauvais, who each chipped in one.

Brockville's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on six Pembroke power plays. The Braves' offense rang up 34 shots on the Lumber Kings' net. Brockville's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as the Braves finished with 20 penalty minutes.

Brockville was led by Ryan Cusin, who had one goal and one assist. Cusin scored 9:56 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Matthew Lourenco picked up the assist. Brockville also had goals scored by Eric Israel and Sean King, who each put in one. More assists for Brockville came via Nathan Todd, who had two and Jonathan Power and Andrew Peski, who contributed one a piece.

Sean Keating made 31 saves for Pembroke on 34 shots. The Lumber Kings incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with nine minors. Andrew Pikul recorded 18 saves for the Braves. Brockville registered one goal on five power play opportunities.