The Mt.Brydges Bulldogs was within striking distance after one period, but the Dorchester Dolphins put the pedal down in the second en route to a 6-2 victory.

Dorchester pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 26 penalty minutes.

The Dolphins were led by Cale Duberry, who racked up one goal and one assist. Duberry scored 1:53 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Dorchester. Dylan Salter picked up the assist.

Dorchester forced Bulldogs' netminders to work hard to keep the puck out of the net, taking 49 shots and forcing 43 saves. Andrew Harrimand-Duke made 30 stops and Dane Gubbels made 13. The Dolphins excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances.

Dorchester also got points from Liam Gillooly, who also had one goal and one assist, Salter, who also registered one goal and one assist, Gus Ford, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Colin Hartwick, who also finished with one goal and one assist. Dorchester also got a goal from Ben Lawton as well. In addition, Dorchester received assists from Brendon O Shaughnessy, who had two and Jordan Fuller, Patrick Freel, Tommy Prokes, and Bryan McCauley, who each chipped in one.

Mt.Brydges stifled Dorchester's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

The Bulldogs were helped by Trevor Smith, who registered one goal. Smith scored 2:06 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Spencer Wilson assisted on the tally. Mt.Brydges additionally got points from Wilson, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for Mt.Brydges were Sean Candler and Mike Frizzell, who contributed one a piece.

Craig Wood made 23 saves for the Dolphins on 25 shots. Dorchester registered zero goals on five power play opportunities. Mt.Brydges incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with nine minors.