Undaunted by a two-goal deficit, Phoenix Knights battled back to claim a 5-4 victory over Colorado Eagles.

Phoenix Knights let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a two hole to pick up the win. Phoenix Knights took a 3-2 advantage on a goal by Ryan McNeely at 11:28 in the second period. Phoenix Knights found itself down 2-0 after Colorado Eagles' Lance Pennington put the puck home at 19:41 in the first period. After evening things up at 4-4 on a power play goal by McNeely at 13:54 in the third, Phoenix Knights got the game-winner from Nick Kujawa at 14:42 in the third period.

Phoenix Knights excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in six chances. Colorado Eagles was unable to stop Phoenix Knights from sending pucks towards the net, and Phoenix Knights eventually piled up 41 shots on goal.

Shane Fitzpatrick also scored for Phoenix Knights. In addition, Phoenix Knights received assists from Charlie Allen, Robert Smith, Brynton Macnab, Trent Boschman, Jordan Cullum, Robert Crisci, and Kelby Minshull, who each chipped in one.

Colorado Eagles was helped by Levi Weber, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Weber scored 18:02 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Colorado Eagles. Kyle Arenson picked up the assist. Colorado Eagles also got points from Tyler Duhadway, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Colorado Eagles also got a goal from Charlie Bidgood as well. More assists for Colorado Eagles came via Dominik Navrat, who had one.

Alex Taylor rejected 16 shots on goal for Phoenix Knights. Phoenix Knights incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Colorado Eagles' Tage Rustgi stopped 36 shots out of the 41 that he faced. Colorado Eagles incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with nine minors.