Marco Mastrangelo lifted the Uxbridge Bruins to a 7-1 victory with a hat trick against the North Kawartha Knights.

Mastrangelo notched his first tally 12:30 into the first period. He then added goals at 15:33 into the second and at 7:06 into the third.

Uxbridge forced North Kawartha goalie Spencer Green to work between the pipes, taking 49 shots. The Bruins surpassed their usual scoring output this season. Uxbridge has scored at the pace of 3.5 goals per game during the current campaign. The Bruins were held back by their power play unit, which tallied two goals on nine chances. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Uxbridge additionally got points from Daryl Thomson, who also tallied one goal and two assists and Shane Smith, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Uxbridge included Jordan Nesbitt and Adam Bartholomew, who scored one goal each. In addition, Uxbridge received assists from Coby Gardner, Liam Timewell, and Thomas Sheedy, who each chipped in one and Alex Siblock and Ryan Miehm, who contributed two each.

The Knights did not reach the goal total they have come to expect this season. North Kawartha puts an average of 3.2 pucks into the net per game. The Knights could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 44 minutes in penalties during the game.

Jake Joosten rejected 16 shots on goal for Uxbridge. The Bruins incurred 24 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Green recorded 42 saves for North Kawartha. The Knights registered one goal on four power play opportunities.