Chris Sharkey lifted LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE to a 5-0 victory with a hat trick against NEW JERSEY SURGE.

Sharkey notched his first tally 6:14 into the first period. He then added goals at 1:18 into the second and at 10:47 into the second.

LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE's offense rang up 34 shots on NEW JERSEY SURGE's net. LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed three goals during the game.

LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE also got points from Jake Corso, who also finished with one goal and one assist and Ryan Hoffer, who also registered one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE were Chris Russolello, who had one and Drew Alaggio and Steve Urso, who each chipped in two.

NEW JERSEY SURGE's offense operated below its season average. NEW JERSEY SURGE averages 3.5 goals per game.

LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE's Nick Gullo stopped 16 shots out of the 16 that he faced. LONG ISLAND 495ERS BLUE finished the contest with no penalties and went 0-for-0 with the man advantage. Justin Teats rejected 29 shots on goal for NEW JERSEY SURGE. NEW JERSEY SURGE ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play.