The CBR Junior Renegades bested the Mount Pearl Junior Blades with a 4-1 victory to kick off the season.

Mount Pearl's Andrew Stamp opened the scoring in the first period, assisted by Liam Noble. Drew Parsons, on the power play, equalized for CBR, with helpers from Mason Strong and Noah Stokes. In the second, Noah Stokes netted the go-ahead goal, assisted by Joseph Vardy. Ethan Gilbert extended CBR's lead later in the period, assisted by Mason Strong and Declan Flynn. Charlie Dawe sealed the win for CBR with an empty net goal in the third, assisted by Noah Stokes.

CBR goaltender Jesse Harnum turned aside 38 of 39 shots, securing his first win of the season with a .974 save percentage and a 1.000 goals-against average. Mount Pearl's Adian Edwards stopped 27 of 30 shots faced. The Renegades capitalized on 1-of-2 power play opportunities, while the Blades went 0-for-2. Total shots on goal favored the Blades, 39 to 30.