Airdrie Lightning defeated the St. Albert Barons 4-2 in an exciting matchup. Caleb Newman opened the scoring early, then assisted Jake Johnston before Wylder McCann added another in the second period. St. Albert answered with goals from Jake Dolhaniuk and Beau Dolhaniuk, but Griffin O’Reilly’s late third-period marker sealed the Lightning’s victory. The game included some penalties, as both teams battled hard through an energetic finish.