Knick Dawe stood on his head and made 27 saves to lead the St. Catharines Falcons to a 6-1 victory over the Niagara Falls Canucks.

Greg Jambrosich had a great game for St. Catharines, netting two goals. Jambrosich's tallies came on the power play at 9:27 into the second period to make the score 2-1 St. Catharines and 14:06 into the third to make the score 5-1 St. Catharines.

The Falcons' penalty kill excelled, as St. Catharines gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

The Falcons forced Niagara Falls goalie Emerson Verrier to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

St. Catharines additionally got points from Aaron Taylor, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Mark Rodgers, who also racked up one goal and two assists, and Brennan Feasey, who also had one goal and one assist. Tommy Barszcz also scored for St. Catharines. Other players who recorded assists for St. Catharines were Brandon Cercone, who had one, Dilan Walker, who had three, and Broderick Kelly and Mitch Bursey, who contributed two a piece.

The Canucks forced their penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up seven minors and one major for 49 minutes in penalty time. Niagara Falls surpassed its season average of 34.0 penalty minutes per game. The Canucks were held below their usual level of production. Niagara Falls averages 4.2 goals per game.

The Canucks were led by Brooker Muir, who scored the team's only goal. Muir scored on the power play 12:56 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Niagara Falls had gotten the advantage when St. Catharines' Kelly was sent off for high sticking. Tory McLean provided the assist.

The Falcons incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Verrier rejected 30 shots on goal for the Canucks. Team's McLean and Vito Scaringi were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game.