St. Louis Selects 18U had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-1 win over West Michigan Hounds 18U.

Austin Junger was all over the ice for St. Louis Selects 18U, as he tallied one goal and two assists in the win. Junger scored 1:33 into the second period to make the score 2-0 St. Louis Selects 18U. Blake Takmajian assisted on the tally.

St. Louis Selects 18U's penalty kill excelled, as St. Louis Selects 18U gave up zero goals despite allowing nine power plays.

St. Louis Selects 18U stifled West Michigan Hounds 18U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. West Michigan Hounds 18U was unable to stop St. Louis Selects 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and St. Louis Selects 18U eventually piled up 31 shots on goal. The defensemen of St. Louis Selects 18U were also effective in West Michigan Hounds 18U's zone, and came away with two goals. St. Louis Selects 18U's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as St. Louis Selects 18U finished with 36 penalty minutes.

St. Louis Selects 18U additionally got points from Jordan Bratton, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for St. Louis Selects 18U included Joey Rosa, who had two and John Moeller and David Kelley, who each put in one. In addition, St. Louis Selects 18U received assists from Shane Quinn, who had two and Brycon Johnson and Ryan DeRousse, who contributed one each.

West Michigan Hounds 18U was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 24 penalty minutes.

Zach Young made 23 saves for St. Louis Selects 18U on 24 shots. St. Louis Selects 18U registered one goal on six power play opportunities. Alex Wilder rejected 25 shots on goal for West Michigan Hounds 18U.