Florida Eels had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to an 8-3 win over Palm Beach Hawks.

Cody Rodgers had two goals and two assists to lead Florida Eels. Rodgers scored the first of his two goals at 18:20 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Florida Eels. Rodgers' next tally made the score 7-3 Florida Eels with 5:30 left in the third period. Daniel Boyd picked up the assist.

Florida Eels forced Palm Beach Hawks goalie Zachary Kemble to work between the pipes, taking 42 shots. Florida Eels found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, Florida Eels averages 3.6 goals per contest. The defensemen of Florida Eels were also effective in Palm Beach Hawks' zone, and came away with six goals.

Florida Eels also got points from James Allen, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Kenan Ural, who also had one goal and one assist. Florida Eels also had goals scored by Vasili Malliaras, who had two and Michael Downing and Joshua DeLezenne, who scored one goal each. In addition, Florida Eels received assists from Brien Thompson, who had two and Shilo Vega, Alexander Sanchez, Connor Annett, Brian Dennerlein, and Jonathan Carlson, who contributed one a piece.

Palm Beach Hawks' offense rang up 32 shots on Florida Eels' net. Palm Beach Hawks struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as it finished the game with 30 penalty minutes for nine opposing power plays.

Florida Eels' Max Kirkwood stopped 29 shots out of the 32 that he faced. Florida Eels incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors. Kemble rejected 34 shots on goal for Palm Beach Hawks. Palm Beach Hawks registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.