Great Lakes Lightning allowed NWO Grrrowl to net three goals during the second period and fell, 7-2.

NWO Grrrowl got the win behind a great game by Michael Munoz, who had one goal and three assists. Munoz scored on the power play 6:08 into the second period to make the score 2-0 NWO Grrrowl. NWO Grrrowl had gotten the advantage when Great Lakes Lightning's Austin Postek was sent off for slashing. Hazen Ripple assisted on the tally.

NWO Grrrowl kept Great Lakes Lightning's goalie busy throughout the game, and Garrett Avery made 38 saves on 45 shots. NWO Grrrowl outdid its season average for goals scored. NWO Grrrowl averages 3.4 goals per game. NWO Grrrowl was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 47 penalty minutes. The defensemen of NWO Grrrowl were also effective in Great Lakes Lightning's zone, and came away with two goals.

NWO Grrrowl additionally got points from Ripple, who also had two goals and one assist, John Qualley, who also tallied one goal and one assist, Gary Simmons, who also had one goal and one assist, Ryan Santo, who also registered one goal and two assists, and Christopher Carpenter, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for NWO Grrrowl were Tyler Kates and Grant McCormack, who each chipped in one.

Great Lakes Lightning was ineffective while on the power play, as it was held to two goals off of nine man advantages. Great Lakes Lightning could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 38 minutes in penalties during the game.

NWO Grrrowl's Chris Lewis stopped 21 shots out of the 23 that he faced. NWO Grrrowl registered one goal on six power play opportunities. Great Lakes Lightning ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Postek was ejected from the game.