Ethen Frank gave Omaha AAA 16U the lead in the first period, and St. Louis Selects 16U was never able to catch up in a close game that ended 3-1.

A goal 10:05 into the first period by Frank proved to be the game winner, and powered Omaha AAA 16U to the victory. Nico Blachman picked up the assist.

Dane Johnson had two goals to lead Omaha AAA 16U to victory. Johnson found the back of the net 3:42 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Omaha AAA 16U and again while 3:30 into the third to make the score 3-1 Omaha AAA 16U.

St. Louis Selects 16U's power play was ineffective against Omaha AAA 16U's penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

Omaha AAA 16U stifled St. Louis Selects 16U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

Other players who recorded assists for Omaha AAA 16U were Joe Krueger, Jordan Wishman, and Garrett Anderson, who each chipped in one.

St. Louis Selects 16U excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. St. Louis Selects 16U's offense was handcuffed by Omaha AAA 16U's defensive play, and St. Louis Selects 16U managed only seven shots on goal during the game.

St. Louis Selects 16U was led by Zachary Fizer, who scored the team's only goal. Fizer scored 8:03 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Omaha AAA 16U. Clayton Dawe assisted on the tally.

Alex Cathcart recorded six saves for Omaha AAA 16U. Omaha AAA 16U incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors. John Massara made 23 saves for St. Louis Selects 16U on 26 shots. St. Louis Selects 16U incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.