Pikes Peak Miners 16U relied on the scoring touch of Ross Hanson, who netted two goals, to beat Madison Capitols 16U, 3-1.

Hanson's tallies came at 14:16 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Pikes Peak Miners 16U and 7:59 into the third to make the score 3-1 Pikes Peak Miners 16U.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U was led by goalie David Fessenden, who finished with 49 saves while allowing one goal. Fessenden certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 4.38 entering the contest.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U's penalty kill excelled, as Pikes Peak Miners 16U gave up zero goals despite allowing 10 power plays.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U stifled Madison Capitols 16U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Pikes Peak Miners 16U's offense rang up 38 shots on Madison Capitols 16U's net. Pikes Peak Miners 16U could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

Martin Pietraszek also scored for Pikes Peak Miners 16U. In addition, Pikes Peak Miners 16U received assists from Nicholas Kiemel and Kodie Ridgley, who each chipped in one and Calvon Boots and Griffen Medina, who contributed two each.

Madison Capitols 16U's offense rang up 50 shots on Pikes Peak Miners 16U's net.

Madison Capitols 16U was led by Kaeden Meuer, who scored the team's only goal. Meuer scored 13:20 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Anthony Callin assisted on the tally.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. Madison Capitols 16U's Jayson Efnor stopped 35 shots out of the 38 that he faced. Madison Capitols 16U incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.