Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL), which led by five goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by Toronto Patriots (OJHL) and clinched a 6-4 victory.

Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) led by five goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL)'s Wyatt Cota scored on the power play at 17:04 in the first period to put Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) up 5-0.

Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) got the win thanks to a great game by Cota, who had one goal and three assists.

Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) forced Toronto Patriots (OJHL)'s goalies to work hard to keep the puck out of the net, racking up 32 shots and forcing 26 saves. Emanuel Vella made 22 stops and Mathew Robson made four.

Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) also got points from Nolan Ross, who also had one goal and one assist and Dylan Robertson, who also registered two goals and one assist. Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) also had goals scored by Marco Romano and Bryson Jasper, who each put in one. More assists for Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) came via Lucas DeBenedet, who had two.

Toronto Patriots (OJHL) kept Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Pierce Dushenko made 43 saves on 47 shots. Toronto Patriots (OJHL) got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Toronto Patriots (OJHL) was helped by Jeremy Pullara, who racked up one goal. Pullara scored on the power play 11:05 into the second period to make the score 5-3 Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL). Toronto Patriots (OJHL) had gotten the advantage when Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL)'s Jasper was sent off for interference. Jacob Hayhurst picked up the assist. Others who scored for Toronto Patriots (OJHL) included Kody Gagnon, Niko Kovachis, and Quinn Syrydiuk, who scored one goal each. In addition, Toronto Patriots (OJHL) received assists from Mitch Emerson and Louis DiMatteo, who each chipped in one.

Fort Frances Lakers (HOST-SIJHL) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Toronto Patriots (OJHL) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.