Arnprior Packers tried its best to erase a two-goal deficit, but Ottawa West Golden Knights would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 6-5.

Ottawa West Golden Knights made the score 6-4 on a goal by Chris Deschamps at 13:13 in the third period, and Arnprior Packers got as close as 6-5 when Patrick McGrath scored 19:24 into the third period.

Dave Kilrea had a great game for Ottawa West Golden Knights, netting four goals. Kilrea got on the scoresheet 9:11 into the first period. He then added goals at 10:03 into the second, at 12:45 into the second, and at 8:39 into the third.

Ottawa West Golden Knights forced Arnprior Packers goalie Erik Miksik to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

Ottawa West Golden Knights additionally got points from Deschamps, who also tallied one goal and two assists and Connor Gavan-Coady, who also registered one goal and one assist. In addition, Ottawa West Golden Knights received assists from Jeff Gottzman, who had three, Jake Gaudet and Brandon Lee, who contributed one a piece, and Phil Edgar and Matt Connolly, who each chipped in two.

Others who scored for Arnprior Packers included Corey Chaplin and Damian Armstrong, who scored one goal each. More assists for Arnprior Packers came via Justin Lafleur, John McLean, Tim McDonnell, and Marc Shanks, who contributed one a piece and Ty Fleming and Christopher Marchand, who each chipped in two.

Eric Plumadore made 25 saves for Ottawa West Golden Knights on 30 shots. Ottawa West Golden Knights incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with nine minors. Arnprior Packers' Miksik stopped 30 shots out of the 36 that he faced. Arnprior Packers incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with 10 minors. For Arnprior Packers, Lafleur was ejected from the game.