xSyracuse Stars relied on the sparkling performance of Mark Specia in net to grab a 2-1 win against xHampton Roads Whalers.

xSyracuse Stars was paced by Jacob Farabee, who finished with one goal and one assist. Farabee scored 21:46 into the second period to make the score 2-1 xSyracuse Stars. Blake Eberhardt picked up the assist.

xSyracuse Stars forced xHampton Roads Whalers goalie Blake Scott to work between the pipes, taking 32 shots.

xSyracuse Stars also got a goal from Corey Sherman as well. Other players who recorded assists for xSyracuse Stars were Dylan Hart, who had one.

xHampton Roads Whalers' offense operated below it season average. xHampton Roads Whalers averages 4.2 goals per game.

xHampton Roads Whalers was led by Tanner Tinoco, who scored the team's only goal. Tinoco scored on the power play 22:20 into the first period to make the score 1-0 xHampton Roads Whalers. xHampton Roads Whalers earned a power play opportunity when Johnny Haun was put in the box for cross checking. Trevor Voelker provided the assist.

Specia rejected 25 shots on goal for xSyracuse Stars. xSyracuse Stars incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Scott recorded 30 saves for xHampton Roads Whalers. xHampton Roads Whalers incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.