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Behind a great game by Illya Putintsev, who had two goals and one assist, yJunior Bruins defeated xSpringfield Pics, 7-2.

Putintsev scored at 17:58 into the first period to make the score 2-1 yJunior Bruins and again while 18:12 into the first to make the score 3-1 yJunior Bruins.

yJunior Bruins kept xSpringfield Pics' goalie busy throughout the game, and Jake Smith made 31 saves on 38 shots. yJunior Bruins bested its season scoring average. yJunior Bruins has scored at the pace of 4.5 goals per game during the current campaign.

yJunior Bruins additionally got points from John DeRoche, who also tallied three goals and two assists to lead the team in points and Vladislav Vulkanov, who also finished with one goal and two assists. Cooper Fowler also scored for yJunior Bruins. In addition, yJunior Bruins received assists from Sergey Bezrukov, Ryan Wagner, and Justin Miller, who each chipped in one and Marc McGlaughlin and Taylor Slade, who contributed two a piece.

xSpringfield Pics found itself stymied offensively, and got off a mere eight shots against yJunior Bruins' defense.

xSpringfield Pics was helped by Ramzi Natour, who grabbed one goal. Natour scored 24:14 into the first period to make the score 4-2 yJunior Bruins. Nico Agruso picked up the assist. xSpringfield Pics also got a goal from Dom Ingham as well.

Adam Mercer recorded six saves for yJunior Bruins. yJunior Bruins incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. xSpringfield Pics incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.