Kevin Leuenberger scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Ontario Avalanche picked up the extra point in a 4-3 (2-0 SO) win over San Diego Gulls.

Ontario Avalanche saw a two-goal lead disappear, but was able to secure the win in a shootout. Ontario Avalanche made the score 3-1 on a goal by Antoine Maillard at 5:45 in the third period. San Diego Gulls evened things up at 3-3 on a goal by Kalvis Ozols at 19:27 in the third period.

Ontario Avalanche was paced by Leuenberger, who racked up one goal. Leuenberger scored 9:56 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Ontario Avalanche. Adam Plonski picked up the assist.

Ontario Avalanche's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three San Diego Gulls power plays. San Diego Gulls was unable to stop Ontario Avalanche from sending pucks towards the net, and Ontario Avalanche eventually piled up 42 shots on goal. The defensemen of Ontario Avalanche were also effective in San Diego Gulls' zone, and came away with three goals.

Ontario Avalanche was led by Leuenberger, who grabbed one goal. Ontario Avalanche also got a goal from Ben Meadows as well.

San Diego Gulls' offense rang up 37 shots on Ontario Avalanche's net. San Diego Gulls got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

San Diego Gulls also had goals scored by Michael Leone and Luke Cage, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for San Diego Gulls were Drew DePalma, who had two and Eric Baldwin and Mark Birchall, who contributed one a piece.

Ontario Avalanche's Daniel Cepila stopped 34 shots out of the 37 that he faced. Ontario Avalanche incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Erik Eidissen made 38 saves for San Diego Gulls on 42 shots. San Diego Gulls incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.