Conner Hunt gave HC Dallas 18U the lead in the first period, and California Titans 18U was never able to catch up in a close game that ended 4-2.

HC Dallas 18U took over the lead for good with a goal by Hunt at 8:48 in the first period. HC Dallas 18U was on a disadvantage when Chris Weatherly went off the ice for hooking. Hunter Bersani picked up the assist.

HC Dallas 18U was paced by Weatherly, who grabbed one goal. Weatherly scored 11:55 into the second period to make the score 3-1 HC Dallas 18U. Blake Sibley provided the assist.

HC Dallas 18U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow California Titans 18U to score on any of its five power plays. HC Dallas 18U outdid its season average for goals scored. HC Dallas 18U averages 1.6 goal per game.

HC Dallas 18U also got points from Hunt, who also had one goal and one assist and Blaise Muriel, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Matthew Taylor also scored for HC Dallas 18U.

California Titans 18U's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three HC Dallas 18U power plays. California Titans 18U forced HC Dallas 18U goalie George McBey to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

California Titans 18U was helped by Kane Toriumi, who finished with one goal. Toriumi scored 14:44 into the second period to make the score 3-2 HC Dallas 18U. Connor Chilton picked up the assist. California Titans 18U also got a goal from Dylan Denton as well. In addition, California Titans 18U received assists from Nick Bortolotto, who had one and Warren Berg, who had two.

George McBey made 34 saves for HC Dallas 18U on 36 shots. HC Dallas 18U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Hayden Funk rejected 24 shots on goal for California Titans 18U. California Titans 18U incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.