Hampton Roads Whalers climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat East Coast Eagles, 3-2.

Hampton Roads Whalers never led in the game until netting the game winner. Hampton Roads Whalers fell behind 2-0 after a power play goal by East Coast Eagles' Zac Keryluk at 10:56 in the first period. Hampton Roads Whalers tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Sean Carpenter at 7:04 in the third period. Hampton Roads Whalers netted the game winner at 14:11 in the third period on a goal by Carpenter.

Griffin Leach was all over the ice for Hampton Roads Whalers, as he registered two goals in the win.

Hampton Roads Whalers kept East Coast Eagles' goalie busy throughout the game, and Frank Cundiff made 35 saves on 38 shots.

Hampton Roads Whalers also got points from Carpenter, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. In addition, Hampton Roads Whalers received assists from Regen Cavanagh, who had two and Michael Addison, TJ Sneath, and Cody Pessig, who contributed one a piece.

East Coast Eagles was led by Michael Bunn, who tallied one goal and one assist. Bunn scored 4:33 into the first period to make the score 1-0 East Coast Eagles. Brock Martin picked up the assist.

Blake Scott made four saves before being replaced by Taylor Brost, who took the win and made 16 saves. Hampton Roads Whalers incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. East Coast Eagles incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.