Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as the Tecumseh Chiefs defeated the Chatham Maroons in a shootout 6-5 (2-0 SO).

The shootout featured four attempts between both teams. Tecumseh's other shootout goal was scored by Ryan Viselli.

The Chiefs came back from a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. Tecumseh trailed 5-3 after a goal by Chatham's Justin Buzzeo at 9:42 in the third period. The Chiefs knotted things up at 5-5 on a goal by Travis Ouellette at 17:29 in the third period.

Tecumseh put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Maroons to score on any of their five power plays. The Chiefs' offense rang up 62 shots on Chatham's net.

Tecumseh also got a goal from DJ Turner as well. More assists for Tecumseh came via Drew Palmer, Jesse Carter, Tom Dowell, Matt Paltridge, and Matt Rehman, who contributed one a piece and Viselli and Garrett Wilson, who each chipped in two.

The Maroons' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals. Chatham could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 30 minutes in penalties during the game.

Chatham also got points from Jake McKillop, who also had one goal and two assists. Mike MacIntyre also scored for Chatham. In addition, Chatham received assists from Evan Stibbard, who had two and Drew Poissant and Jarod Balog, who contributed one a piece.

Jonathan Hunter made 11 saves before being replaced by David Blair, who took the win and made seven saves. Tecumseh incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with 10 minors. The Maroons' Mark Pereira stopped 56 shots out of the 61 that he faced.