The game between Arizona Bobcats 18U and Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end Arizona Bobcats 18U emerged with a 3-2 win.

Neither team gained more than a one-goal lead, and Michael Rosholt's goal in the third period proved to be the difference maker.

In a losing effort, Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U was led by Ryan Gilroy, who grabbed two goals. Gilroy scored the first of his two goals at 2:47 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U. Ian Springfield provided the assist. Gilroy's next tally made the score 2-2 with 17:27 left in the second period. Springfield assisted on the tally.

In a losing effort, Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U was sparked by Gilroy, who registered two goals.

Arizona Bobcats 18U stifled Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Arizona Bobcats 18U kept Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U's goalie busy throughout the game, and Ryan Snowden made 33 saves on 36 shots.

Arizona Bobcats 18U also had goals scored by Eddy Wong and Auston Palumbo, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Arizona Bobcats 18U were Reise Kieffer, who had one and Adam Papayoanou and Ivan Vilcauskas, who contributed two each.

Arizona Bobcats 18U was unable to stop Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U eventually piled up 38 shots on goal.

More assists for Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U came via Vadym Nesteruk and Nick Daluisio, who each chipped in one.

Arizona Bobcats 18U's Josh Nolan stopped 36 shots out of the 38 that he faced. Arizona Bobcats 18U incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Philadelphia Little Flyers 18U incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.