Matthew Zendejas tallied one point to lead Hampton Roads Whalers to a 5-2 victory over Fort Wayne Federals.

Hampton Roads Whalers kept Fort Wayne Federals' goalie busy throughout the game, and Jesse Weitzel made 32 saves on 37 shots.

Hampton Roads Whalers additionally got points from Cameron Snyder, who also racked up one goal and two assists, Ryan Collins, who also had one goal and one assist, and Nicholas Szalacinski, who also registered one goal and one assist. Paul Hefferin also scored for Hampton Roads Whalers. Other players who recorded assists for Hampton Roads Whalers were Dylan Woods, who had one, Ryan Salkeld, who had two, and Cody Pessig, who had three.

Fort Wayne Federals was helped by Nicholas Denice, who registered one goal. Denice scored on the power play 14:17 into the first period to make the score 1-1. An interference penalty on Salkeld had put Fort Wayne Federals on the power play. Austin Allard provided the assist. Fort Wayne Federals also got a goal from Ian Harris as well. More assists for Fort Wayne Federals came via Cody Hess and Tyler Drussell, who each chipped in one.

Dylan Snyder recorded 26 saves for Hampton Roads Whalers. Hampton Roads Whalers totaled 11 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-5 on the power play. Fort Wayne Federals incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.