Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as xSpringfield Pics defeated xEast Coast Eagles in a shootout 3-2 (2-1 SO).

The shootout lasted for six attempts between the teams. xEast Coast Eagles' shootout goal was scored by Marcus Mazur. xSpringfield Pics' other shootout goal was scored by Stephen Gaul.

xSpringfield Pics overcame a one-goal deficit to capture the victory. xSpringfield Pics trailed 2-1 after a goal by xEast Coast Eagles' Aleksandr Makarov at 6:40 in the second period. xSpringfield Pics tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Brian Brown at 24:41 in the second period.

xSpringfield Pics' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three xEast Coast Eagles power plays. xSpringfield Pics was held below its usual level of production. xSpringfield Pics averages 5.3 goals per game.

xSpringfield Pics was helped by Gaul, who registered one goal and one assist. Gaul scored 9:06 into the first period to make the score 1-0 xSpringfield Pics. Kevin Loppatto assisted on the tally. xSpringfield Pics also got points from Brown, who also registered one goal and one assist.

xEast Coast Eagles excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. xSpringfield Pics was unable to stop xEast Coast Eagles from sending pucks towards the net, and xEast Coast Eagles eventually piled up 35 shots on goal.

xEast Coast Eagles additionally got points from Jordan Spesak, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for xEast Coast Eagles were Connor McPherson and Michael Gentili, who each chipped in one.

xSpringfield Pics' Michael Dion stopped 33 shots out of the 35 that he faced. xSpringfield Pics incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Frank Cundiff made 24 saves for xEast Coast Eagles on 26 shots. xEast Coast Eagles incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.