Almonte Thunder climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat Stittsville Royals, 3-2.

Almonte Thunder never led in the game until netting the game winner. Almonte Thunder fell behind 2-0 after a power play goal by Stittsville Royals' Jordan Cale at 8:22 in the second period. Almonte Thunder tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Liam Killeen at 15:43 in the third period. Almonte Thunder scored the game winner on the power play at 16:34 in the third period on a goal by Killeen.

Almonte Thunder's penalty kill excelled, as Almonte Thunder gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

Almonte Thunder was helped by Brendan Rousselle, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Almonte Thunder additionally got points from Brock Saunders, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Killeen, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for Almonte Thunder were Cameron Cornwall and Nick Villeneuve, who contributed one a piece.

Stittsville Royals kept Almonte Thunder's goalie busy throughout the game, and Alex Daley made 33 saves on 35 shots.

Stittsville Royals also got a goal from derek verrin as well. More assists for Stittsville Royals came via Steve Genier, who had two and Alex Hulford and Kevin Groulx, who each chipped in one.

Almonte Thunder incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Quinten Abrams recorded 23 saves for Stittsville Royals. Stittsville Royals incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.