New York Apple Core beat Philadelphia Revolution, 2-0, in a contest where the winning goal was scored in the first period but the game remained close throughout.

Shane Higgins provided New York Apple Core with the game-winning tally when he scored 3:33 into the the first period. Phil Laurelli assisted on the tally.

New York Apple Core was efficient when it shot the puck, scoring its goals on only two shots.

New York Apple Core was paced by Higgins, who registered one goal.

New York Apple Core put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Philadelphia Revolution to score on any of its four power plays. New York Apple Core's offense operated below it season average. New York Apple Core averages 4.7 goals per game. New York Apple Core's defense was surprisingly good. New York Apple Core gives up 2.5 goals on average per game.

New York Apple Core also got a goal from Will Guido as well. In addition, New York Apple Core received assists from Dillon Radin, who had one.

Philadelphia Revolution's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four New York Apple Core power plays. Philadelphia Revolution was held below its usual level of production. Philadelphia Revolution puts an average of 2.8 pucks into the net per game.

New York Apple Core incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Philadelphia Revolution incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.