Mike Fabie netted a hat trick to lead Fresno Monsters over Lake Tahoe Blue, 11-0.

Fresno Monsters pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 106 penalty minutes.

Referees had their hands full with a major incident at 19:38 into the first period. Nine fighting penalties were dished out along with four game misconducts.

Fresno Monsters forced Lake Tahoe Blue's goalies to work between the pipes, taking 65 shots and forcing 54 saves. Troy Turpin made 24 stops and Jakub Novotny made 30. Fresno Monsters stifled Lake Tahoe Blue's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Fresno Monsters featured an improved defense during the game. Fresno Monsters gives up 2.7 goals on average per game. Fresno Monsters bested its season scoring average. This season, Fresno Monsters averages 4.8 goals per contest.

Fresno Monsters additionally got points from Thomas Peach, who also registered one goal and one assist, Corey Sikich, who also finished with one goal and three assists, Jacob Haynes, who also registered one goal and three assists, Kyle Jelenski, who also had one goal and one assist, Carter Dahl, who also racked up one goal and two assists, and Conner Osborne, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Mike Nolan also scored for Fresno Monsters. In addition, Fresno Monsters received assists from Filip Winkler, who had three and Mark Shroyer, Evan Ingram, and Jordan Fontaine, who each chipped in one.

Lake Tahoe Blue forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 13 minors and four majors for 106 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 31.0 minutes per game Lake Tahoe Blue had been spending in the box. Lake Tahoe Blue did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Lake Tahoe Blue puts an average of 4.0 pucks into the net per game.

Jerry Kaukinen recorded 19 saves for Fresno Monsters. Fresno Monsters registered three goals on seven power play opportunities. Team's Dan Fitzgerald, Shroyer, and Ingram were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game. Lake Tahoe Blue registered zero goals on eight power play opportunities. For Lake Tahoe Blue, David Brancik, Nick Anderson, and Jonathon Robinson were ejected from the contest.