Jonathon Arnaud lifted Hampton Roads Whalers to a 7-2 victory with a hat trick against East Coast Eagles.

Hampton Roads Whalers' penalty kill excelled, as Hampton Roads Whalers gave up zero goals despite allowing 10 power plays.

Hampton Roads Whalers stifled East Coast Eagles' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Hampton Roads Whalers' goal total was higher than its season average. Hampton Roads Whalers has scored at the pace of 4.6 goals per game during the current campaign. Hampton Roads Whalers' penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Hampton Roads Whalers finished with 24 penalty minutes. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Hampton Roads Whalers additionally got points from Zachary McDaniel, who also had one goal and one assist and Joseph Paul, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Hampton Roads Whalers also had goals scored by Jacob Toro and Craig Boyd, who each put in one. More assists for Hampton Roads Whalers came via Jeremy Wilson, who had two, Marcus Cassidy, who had three, and Nicholas Gimbel, Jordan Shannon, Phoenix Dreer, and Ryan Piscotty, who each chipped in one.

East Coast Eagles kept Hampton Roads Whalers' goalie busy throughout the game, and Zachary Alvarado made 45 saves on 47 shots. East Coast Eagles' penalty kill unit could not stop Hampton Roads Whalers' power play, which converted on two of three opportunities. East Coast Eagles could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

East Coast Eagles was led by Zack Frank, who registered one goal. Frank scored 7:36 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Brendan Hoey also scored for East Coast Eagles.

Greg Merzigian made 21 saves for East Coast Eagles on 28 shots.