In a game where neither team could get a cushion, Perth Pelicans escaped with a 4-2 victory over Perth Sharks.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Liam Hall at 11:06 of the third period.

Hall was all over the ice for Perth Pelicans, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Hall scored the first of his two goals at 13:13 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Lyndon Lodge picked up the assist. Hall's next tally made the score 3-2 Perth Pelicans with 8:54 left in the third period. Lodge provided the assist.

Perth Pelicans managed to stay out of the box better than usual, finishing with one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Perth Pelicans finished below its season average of 8.0 penalty minutes per game. By firing 35 shots on goal, Perth Pelicans exceeded the 2.6 shots it averages per game this year.

Perth Pelicans also got points from Kieren Webster, who also grabbed one goal and one assist and Lodge, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. In addition, Perth Pelicans received assists from Jordan Grover and Rhys Dumpleton, who each chipped in one.

Perth Sharks managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Perth Sharks wound up below its season average of 15.0 penalty minutes per game. The 15 shots that Perth Sharks put on net surpassed Perth Sharks' average of 2.3 shots per game this season.

Perth Sharks was helped by Anthony Barnes, who finished with one goal. Barnes scored 8:05 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Perth Sharks. Jordan Millen assisted on the tally. Tomek Sak also scored for Perth Sharks. More assists for Perth Sharks came via Bruno Stolze, who had one.

Perth Pelicans' Dathan Pleiter stopped 13 shots out of the 15 that he faced. Perth Pelicans registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. Mark McCann recorded 31 saves for Perth Sharks. Perth Sharks registered zero goals on one power play opportunities.