Spirit 5, Otters 1
First Period
1. Saginaw, O'Donnell 3 (Duhart, Mintyukov) 13:04.
Penalties — None.
Second Period
2. Saginaw, Loukus 12 (Gervais, Sapovaliv) 1:47.
3. Saginaw, Bloom 19 (Gervais, Loukus) 16:59.
Penalties — Kyrou Er (holding) 19:22.
Third Period
4. Erie, Lockhart 16 (D'Amato, Kyrou) 12:24.
5. Saginaw, Loukus 13 (Duhart) 14:31.
6. Saginaw, Klein 6 (unassisted) 19:12.
Penalties — Smith Sag (tripping) 1:42; Smith Sag (tripping) 7:51; McNamara Sag (tripping) 10:20; Sova Er (high sticking) 11:16; Duhart Sag (slashing) 12:17; Morton Er (interference) 16:47; Kyrou Er (cross checking) 17:02; Loukus Sag (slashing) 17:02.
Shots on goal by
| Erie | 5 | 12 | 10 | _ | 27 |
| Saginaw | 11 | 14 | 9 | _ | 34 |
Goal — Erie: Nicholls (L, ). Saginaw: Lennox (W, ).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Erie: 0-3; Saginaw: 0-3.
Referees — Nicholas Bet, Ryan Hutchison. Linesmen — Kyle Flood, Justin Cornell.
Attendance — 2,686 at Saginaw.
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