Colorado Rampage (MM) had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-2 win over Colorado Thunderbirds (MM).

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) fell victim to a deadly Colorado Rampage (MM) power play, which ripped Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) for four goals.

Colorado Rampage (MM) was sparked by Logan Speelman, who tallied one goal. Speelman scored on the power play 8:00 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Colorado Rampage (MM). Colorado Rampage (MM) had gained a power play chance when Jake LeBauer was whistled for cross checking. Cameron Strong picked up the assist.

Colorado Rampage (MM) forced Colorado Thunderbirds (MM)'s netminders to work all game long, launching 45 shots and forcing 40 saves. Jared Young made 23 stops and Nick Kossoff made 17. Colorado Rampage (MM) bested its season scoring average. Colorado Rampage (MM) has scored at the pace of 2.9 goals per game during the current campaign. Colorado Rampage (MM) was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 40 penalty minutes.

Colorado Rampage (MM) additionally got points from Jake Suter, who also had one goal and one assist and Strong, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Colorado Rampage (MM) also had goals scored by Grant Anderson and Sam Gilmore, who scored one goal each. In addition, Colorado Rampage (MM) received assists from Alex Schubert, Artem Nekrasov, JJ (James Jr.) Huerena, Michael Watson, John Sumner, and Ryan Bochert, who contributed one a piece.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) was often in penalty trouble, totaling eight minors and two majors for 56 minutes in penalty time. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) had been averaging 20.0 minutes in penalties per game. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) found itself stymied offensively, and got off a mere 11 shots against Colorado Rampage (MM)'s defense.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) was helped by Beau Dommer, who registered one goal. Dommer scored 16:53 into the second period to make the score 4-2 Colorado Rampage (MM). Blake Terry assisted on the tally. John Greer also scored for Colorado Thunderbirds (MM). More assists for Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) came via Michael Yacullo, who had two.

Colorado Rampage (MM)'s Jacob Weatherly stopped nine shots out of the 11 that he faced. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) registered one goal on eight power play opportunities. Team's Sam Rankin and Dommer were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game.