Behind one goal from Cade Groton and three goals Aaron Agena, Washington Little Capitals 18U downed Thunder Bay Kings 18U 7-3.

Groton scored on the power play 2:56 into the second period to make the score 4-3 Washington Little Capitals 18U. Washington Little Capitals 18U had gotten the advantage when Thunder Bay Kings 18U's Garett Giertuga was sent off for tripping. Ryan Leibold assisted on the tally.

Washington Little Capitals 18U forced Thunder Bay Kings 18U's goalies to work all game long, taking 38 shots and forcing 31 saves. Ryan Fanti made 12 stops and Tyler Szturm made 19. Washington Little Capitals 18U surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Washington Little Capitals 18U averages 3.5 goals per game.

Washington Little Capitals 18U also got points from Leibold, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Justin Daves, who also registered one goal and two assists. Sage Bittinger-Esser also scored for Washington Little Capitals 18U. Other players who recorded assists for Washington Little Capitals 18U were David Leitzel, who had two and Adam Beyerlein and Alec Guarnero, who each chipped in one.

Thunder Bay Kings 18U did not challenge the opposing netminder, only getting 10 shots on net to force seven saves.

Thunder Bay Kings 18U was led by Kirk Coppock, who racked up two goals and one assist. Coppock scored the first of his two goals at 1:19 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Thunder Bay Kings 18U. Stefan Lehto-Borich picked up the assist. Coppock's next tally made the score 2-1 Thunder Bay Kings 18U with 3:31 left in the first period. Thunder Bay Kings 18U had gained a power play chance when Leitzel was whistled for holding. Logan Mihalcin assisted on the tally. Thunder Bay Kings 18U additionally got points from Lehto-Borich, who also had one goal and one assist. In addition, Thunder Bay Kings 18U received assists from Jayden Wojciechowski, who had one and Evan Nicholas, who had two.

Alex Chen made seven saves for Washington Little Capitals 18U on 10 shots. Washington Little Capitals 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Thunder Bay Kings 18U incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.