Joe Zottola scored the go-ahead goal in the first period, and Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) held off the challenges of LA Jr. Kings (MM) in a tough 2-1 win.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) took over the lead for good with a goal by Zottola at 16:31 in the first period. Austin Lemieux provided the assist.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) was led by goalie Kyle Madore, who finished with 27 saves while allowing one goal. Madore certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 2.82 entering the contest.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) was sparked by Zottola, who had one goal.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) stifled LA Jr. Kings (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM)'s offense rang up 32 shots on LA Jr. Kings (MM)'s net.

Adam Pilewicz also scored for Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM).

LA Jr. Kings (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) to score on any of its four power plays.

LA Jr. Kings (MM) was led by Matthew Wiesner, who scored the team's only goal. Wiesner scored 6:01 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Jeffrey Sanguedolce picked up the assist.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Robert Jacobson rejected 30 shots on goal for LA Jr. Kings (MM). LA Jr. Kings (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.