The Chatham Maroons relied on the sparkling performance of Bo Bessette in net to grab a 2-1 win against the LaSalle Vipers.

Chatham was led by Jared Dennis, who finished with one goal and one assist. Dennis scored 17:29 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Chatham. Steven Beenackers picked up the assist.

The Maroons forced LaSalle goalie Eli Billing to work between the pipes, taking 33 shots.

Chatham additionally got points from Brayden Hopkins, who also grabbed one goal and one assist.

The Vipers excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. LaSalle was held below its usual level of production. The Vipers average 4.4 goals per game. Chatham was unable to stop LaSalle from sending pucks towards the net, and the Vipers eventually piled up 32 shots on goal.

LaSalle was led by Graham Pickard, who scored the team's only goal. Pickard scored on the power play 4:24 into the first period to make the score 1-0 LaSalle. The Vipers had gotten the advantage when the Maroons' Connor Doran was sent off for holding. Tyler Russell provided the assist.

Bo Bessette made 31 saves for Chatham on 32 shots. The Maroons incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors. Billing recorded 31 saves for LaSalle. The Vipers incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.