Dan McWhinney recorded a shutout against the Fayetteville FireAntz as Mississippi RiverKings picked up a 4-0 win.

Mississippi RiverKings was paced by Tyler Sheldrake, who had one goal. Sheldrake scored 5:36 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Mississippi RiverKings. Burke Gallimore picked up the assist.

Mississippi RiverKings' defensive effort looked to be improved. Mississippi RiverKings gives up 2.7 goals on average per game. Mississippi RiverKings' offense was clicking better than usual and put 45 shots on goal during the game, better than the 29.5 shots per game it averages.

Mississippi RiverKings also got points from Todd Hosmer, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Leo Thomas, who also finished with one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Sean Jones also scored for Mississippi RiverKings. More assists for Mississippi RiverKings came via Matt Smyth, Matt Whitehead, Matt Harrington, and Andrew Randazzo, who contributed one each.

Fayetteville managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. The FireAntz ended up below its season average of 20.0 penalty minutes per game. Fayetteville's offense operated below its season average. The FireAntz put an average of 2.6 pucks into the net per game. By firing 34 shots on goal, Fayetteville exceeded the 21.0 shots it averages per game this year.

The FireAntz were led by Nick Craven, who took seven shots.

Dan McWhinney made 34 saves for Mississippi RiverKings on 34 shots. Mississippi RiverKings incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Fayetteville's Dustin Carlson stopped 41 shots out of the 45 that he faced. The FireAntz registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.