Yu Kikosaka had four goals and three assists to lead the Topeka Capitals to a 9-0 victory over the Sugar Land Imperials.

Kikosaka's first goal came 16:50 into the first period. He then added goals at 10:40 into the second, at 18:13 into the second, and at 16:30 into the third.

Topeka excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. The Capitals' defense was surprisingly good. Topeka averages 2.8 goals allowed per game. The Capitals forced Sugar Land goalie Colton Anderson to work between the pipes, taking 53 shots. Topeka outdid its season average for goals scored. The Capitals average 4.2 goals per game.

Topeka additionally got points from Hardijis Kupaks, who also grabbed two goals and five assists to lead the team in points, Nick Rizzo, who also had one goal and one assist, and Jaydn Munnelly, who also registered one goal and three assists. Topeka also got a goal from Georgy Ostapchuk as well. In addition, Topeka received assists from Kole Hudson, who had three and Austin Petrie and Trenton Faber, who each chipped in one.

The Imperials could not produce up to they normal offensive output. Sugar Land puts an average of 5.1 pucks into the net per game.

Mike McElroy recorded 18 saves for Topeka. The Capitals incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors. The Imperials' Anderson stopped 44 shots out of the 53 that he faced. Sugar Land incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.