Behind a great game by Carson Johnstone, who had one goal and two assists, the Fort Erie Meteors defeated the Ancaster Avalanche, 6-3.

Johnstone scored 1:11 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Fort Erie. Braden Kavaratzis provided the assist. Johnstone dished an assist on Kavaratzis' goal that made the score 3-2 Fort Erie at 13:43 into the second period. He added another helper on Mike Boles's goal that made the score 5-3 Fort Erie at 9:01 into the third period.

Fort Erie excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. The Meteors' goal total was higher than their season average. Fort Erie averages 3.5 goals per game.

Fort Erie also got points from Kavaratzis, who also finished with one goal and two assists, Boles, who also registered one goal and two assists, Richard DeMarco, who also had one goal and one assist, and Jared Marino, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Alex Hurren also scored for Fort Erie. In addition, Fort Erie received assists from Jack Webb, who had two.

Ancaster put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Meteors to score on any of their five power plays.

The Avalanche were helped by Michael Pollice, who tallied one goal. Pollice scored 9:20 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Harrison Domagala picked up the assist. Others who scored for Ancaster included Eric Eustace and Blake Luscombe, who scored one goal each. More assists for Ancaster came via Luke Zupan, Hayden Guitard, Jake Milligan, and Zach Niemanen, who contributed one a piece.

Liam Conway made 23 saves for Fort Erie on 26 shots. The Meteors incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Matt Calas recorded 22 saves for Ancaster. The Avalanche ended with 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major. Team's Domagala and Niemanen were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game.