DURHAM WEST took the lead against NEPEAN in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 3-1 victory.

DURHAM WEST took over the lead for good with a goal by Katrina Manoukarakis at 4:39 in the first period. Natalie Wozney provided the assist.

NEPEAN was stymied by DURHAM WEST's netminder Rebecca Clark, who stopped 31 shots during the victory. The solid play of Clark will be reflected in her goals against average, which pre-game was 1.46.

NEPEAN's power play was ineffective against DURHAM WEST's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

DURHAM WEST could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

DURHAM WEST was helped by Alyssa Gee (A), who registered one goal. Gee (A) scored 8:53 into the second period to make the score 2-0 DURHAM WEST. Dakota Waites picked up the assist. DURHAM WEST also got points from Saroya Tinker, who also tallied one goal and one assist.

NEPEAN's offense rang up 32 shots on DURHAM WEST's net.

NEPEAN was led by Sam Cogan(A), who scored the team's only goal. Cogan(A) scored 2:07 into the third period to make the score 2-1 DURHAM WEST. Josiane Pozzebon(A) provided the assist.

DURHAM WEST registered one goal on two power play opportunities. Laurysa Lewis made 15 saves for NEPEAN on 17 shots. NEPEAN incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.