Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Arizona Bobcats 16U defeated Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U in a shootout 5-4.

The shootout featured 12 attempts between both teams. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U's shootout goals were scored by Kevin Parra-Vaughan and Easton Thomas. Arizona Bobcats 16U also got shootout goals from Jonas Edwards and Kohl Hedquist.

Arizona Bobcats 16U saw a three-goal lead disappear, but was able to secure the win in a shootout. Arizona Bobcats 16U made the score 4-1 on a goal by Edwards at 12:53 in the second period. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U evened things up at 4-4 on a goal by Rowan Lougheed at 9:38 in the third period.

Arizona Bobcats 16U forced Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U goalie Robert Zito to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Arizona Bobcats 16U's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, Arizona Bobcats 16U averages 2.9 goals per contest.

Arizona Bobcats 16U was helped by Joe DiGiulio, who tallied one goal and two assists. DiGiulio scored 10:09 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Arizona Bobcats 16U. Edwards provided the assist. Arizona Bobcats 16U also got points from Edwards, who also had two goals and one assist. Arizona Bobcats 16U also got a goal from Noah Duke as well. Other players who recorded assists for Arizona Bobcats 16U were Brendan Winslow, who had one and Brock Sottile, who had three.

Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U ended up below its season average of 6.0 penalty minutes per game. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U bested its season scoring average. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U averages 1.3 goal per game. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U was led by Noah Ashley, who racked up one goal and two assists. Ashley scored 13:15 into the second period to make the score 4-2 Arizona Bobcats 16U. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U also had goals scored by Evan Corson and Parra-Vaughan, who each put in one. In addition, Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U received assists from Jed Butler, who had one.

Arizona Bobcats 16U's Cameron Sniffin stopped 11 shots out of the 15 that he faced. Arizona Bobcats 16U incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Robert Zito made 35 saves for Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U on 39 shots. Everett Jr. Silvertips 16U registered one goal on four power play opportunities.