Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as California Titans 16U defeated HC Dallas 16U in a shootout 3-2.

The shootout featured 12 attempts between both teams. HC Dallas 16U's shootout goal was scored by Brandon Speights. California Titans 16U also got a shootout goal from Beau Lawrence.

California Titans 16U stifled HC Dallas 16U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

California Titans 16U was helped by Nickolai Gruzdev, who finished with one goal. Gruzdev scored 3:57 into the first period to make the score 1-0 California Titans 16U. California Titans 16U also got a goal from Robbie Rosenblood as well. More assists for California Titans 16U came via Jeremy Malm, who had one.

HC Dallas 16U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow California Titans 16U to score on any of its five power plays.

HC Dallas 16U was led by Austen Halpin, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Halpin scored 13:17 into the second period to make the score 2-1 California Titans 16U. Tristan Brewer provided the assist. Joey McIntyre also scored for HC Dallas 16U.

Maxim Sidelnik rejected 18 shots on goal for California Titans 16U. California Titans 16U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Hunter Adams recorded 13 saves for HC Dallas 16U. HC Dallas 16U incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.