Elliot Barton scored the go-ahead goal in the first period, and Chicago Fury (mm) held off the challenges of Thunder AAA Hockey in a tough 3-1 win.

Barton provided Chicago Fury (mm) with the game-winning tally when he scored 7:55 into the first period. Mike Moskaluk assisted on the tally.

Chicago Fury (mm) was led by goalie Nikolaos Manetas, who finished with 26 saves while allowing one goal. The solid play of Manetas will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 3.45.

Chicago Fury (mm) was paced by Connor Richards, who had one goal. Richards scored 12:22 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Chicago Fury (mm). Will Dineen picked up the assist.

Chicago Fury (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five Thunder AAA Hockey power plays.

Chicago Fury (mm) additionally got points from Dineen, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for Chicago Fury (mm) were Jacob Schleinz, Patrick Goggin, Matt McGrath, and Gaku Tokusumi, who each chipped in one.

Thunder AAA Hockey put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Chicago Fury (mm) to score on any of its three power plays.

Thunder AAA Hockey was led by Matthew Hutton, who scored the team's only goal. Hutton scored 4:21 into the third period to make the score 2-1 Chicago Fury (mm). Jackson Sterrett assisted on the tally.

Chicago Fury (mm) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Neven Dyer rejected 18 shots on goal for Thunder AAA Hockey. Thunder AAA Hockey incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.