Ben Friedland finished with one point to lead Esmark Stars 16U to a 2-1 victory over Arizona Bobcats 16U.

William Carr also scored for Esmark Stars 16U. Other players who recorded assists for Esmark Stars 16U were Beau Heakins, Cam Williams, Jasper Uricchio, and Shane Riley, who contributed one each.

Arizona Bobcats 16U managed to stay out of the box better than usual, registering one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Arizona Bobcats 16U finished below its season average of 5.0 penalty minutes per game.

Arizona Bobcats 16U was led by Kaid Oliver, who scored the team's only goal. Oliver scored on the power play 9:11 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Arizona Bobcats 16U had taken the advantage when Esmark Stars 16U's Ty Rickabaugh got sent off for cross checking. Dylan Dix provided the assist.

Hayden Chieffo made 19 saves for Esmark Stars 16U on 20 shots. Esmark Stars 16U incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Arizona Bobcats 16U's Ethan Middendorf stopped 18 shots out of the 20 that he faced. Arizona Bobcats 16U registered one goal on four power play opportunities.