Madison Capitols 18U survived a determined comeback attempt by St. Louis Selects 18U on the way to a 4-3 win.

A goal by Anthony Callin put Madison Capitols 18U up 4-2 in the second period, but St. Louis Selects 18U pulled to within one on Samir Abouelhana's tally 3:13 into the third period.

Madison Capitols 18U's penalty kill excelled, as Madison Capitols 18U gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

Madison Capitols 18U's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Madison Capitols 18U finished with 16 penalty minutes.

Madison Capitols 18U additionally got points from Konur Peterson, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Madison Capitols 18U also had goals scored by Kasey Fitzjerrells and Kenny Fiala, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Madison Capitols 18U were Chase Mickelson, who had three and Mikey Butcher, Verners Egle, and Kevin Ford, who contributed one each.

Others who scored for St. Louis Selects 18U included Nicholas Nelson and Zach Fizer, who scored one goal each. More assists for St. Louis Selects 18U came via Joey Rosa, who had two and Jake Russo, Scott Leathers, Jake Faulkner, and Blake Takmajian, who each chipped in one.

Madison Capitols 18U's Daniel Lebedeff stopped 15 shots out of the 18 that he faced. Madison Capitols 18U registered one goal on six power play opportunities. John Massara rejected 26 shots on goal for St. Louis Selects 18U. St. Louis Selects 18U incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors.