Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Omaha AAA 16U defeated Honeybaked 16U in a shootout 2-1.

The shootout featured 14 attempts between both teams. Honeybaked 16U's shootout goals were scored by Jake Transit and Mac Welsher. Omaha AAA 16U also got shootout goals from Austin Nault and Colin Schmidt.

Omaha AAA 16U managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Omaha AAA 16U finished below its season average of 5.0 penalty minutes per game.

Omaha AAA 16U was led by Schmidt, who finished with one goal. Schmidt scored 8:52 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Omaha AAA 16U. Kendrick Frost picked up the assist.

Honeybaked 16U's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Omaha AAA 16U power plays.

Honeybaked 16U was led by Calen Kiefiuk, who scored the team's only goal. Kiefiuk scored 6:00 into the second period to make the score 1-1.

Maximilian Haselbacher made 20 saves for Omaha AAA 16U on 21 shots. Liam Murray rejected 25 shots on goal for Honeybaked 16U. Honeybaked 16U incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.