xJunior Bruins and xHampton Roads Whalers were evenly matched throughout their contest, but xJunior Bruins made the most of its opportunities and won, 3-2.

xJunior Bruins gained the winning advantage on a goal by Ryan OToole 4:29 into the second period and hung on until final buzzer.

xJunior Bruins was led by Alexander Pantalone, who tallied one goal and one assist. Pantalone scored 5:53 into the second period to make the score 3-1 xJunior Bruins. Kyle Griffin assisted on the tally.

xJunior Bruins also got a goal from Carl Witty as well. Other players who recorded assists for xJunior Bruins were Kyle Webb, Jason Nawrocki, and Jack Kilty, who each chipped in one.

xHampton Roads Whalers stifled xJunior Bruins' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. xHampton Roads Whalers' offense operated below it season average. xHampton Roads Whalers puts an average of 4.4 pucks into the net per game.

xHampton Roads Whalers was helped by Alexander Brissette, who had one goal. Brissette scored on the power play 4:02 into the second period to make the score 1-1. xHampton Roads Whalers had gotten the advantage when xJunior Bruins' Lane Valimont was sent off for tripping. Cody Pessig picked up the assist. Kory Medeiros also scored for xHampton Roads Whalers. In addition, xHampton Roads Whalers received assists from Regen Cavanagh, who had one.

James Broomfield recorded 26 saves for xJunior Bruins. xJunior Bruins incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. xHampton Roads Whalers' Taylor Brost stopped 24 shots out of the 27 that he faced. xHampton Roads Whalers incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.