Elite Friday Final Scores | Dec. 12, 2025

Red River Spartans 5, Chicago Cougars 2

Red River jumped out early with three first-period goals from Damian Murin, Peyton Williams, and Patrick Burns and never gave the momentum back. Aidan Hasse and Connor Bailey added second-period tallies, while Hammad Khan scored twice in the second to pace Chicago.

Metro Jets Elite 2, Red River Spartans 0

Metro Jets Elite earned the shutout behind a strong two-goal effort and 52 shots on goal. The Jets struck once in each period and locked things down defensively, holding the Spartans scoreless despite multiple power-play chances.

Tampa Bay Juniors 6, Florida Junior Blades 2

Tampa Bay controlled the game from the opening puck drop with three first-period goals, led by Jaxson Clark and Reilly Faucher. Chandler Moore and Jason McDonald added to the lead as TBJ pulled away. Dylan Micozzi and Zeke Fields scored for Florida.

Fort Wayne Spacemen 2, Gamblers Hockey AAA 1

After trailing early, Fort Wayne responded with two second-period goals from Rylan Wempe and Hayden Stratman to earn the comeback win. Hayes Hanson scored the lone goal for the Gamblers.

Northern Cyclones 2, Montreal Knights 1 (SO)

A tight defensive battle was decided in the shootout as the Cyclones edged Montreal. Adriano Lisio scored in the first for the Knights, while Noah Panetta tied it late in the third to force extras before CYC secured the extra point.