Ontario Avalanche was within striking distance after one period, but Long Beach Bombers put the pedal down in the second en route to a 6-1 victory.

Long Beach Bombers was led by goalie Dennis Tschudi, who finished with 34 saves while allowing one goal. Tschudi managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 3.05 prior to the game.

Long Beach Bombers' penalty kill excelled, as Long Beach Bombers gave up zero goals despite allowing six power plays.

Long Beach Bombers did not rack up many penalties in the contest, and ended with seven minors and two majors for 24 minutes in penalty time. Long Beach Bombers ended up below its season average of 35.0 penalty minutes per game. Long Beach Bombers stifled Ontario Avalanche's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The defensemen of Long Beach Bombers were also effective in Ontario Avalanche's zone, and came away with three goals.

Long Beach Bombers was helped by Tomas Nemeth, who tallied one goal and one assist. Nemeth scored on the power play 40 seconds into the second period to make the score 2-0 Long Beach Bombers. Long Beach Bombers had gotten the advantage when Ontario Avalanche's Niklas McPherson was sent off for boarding. Casper Faltskog picked up the assist. Long Beach Bombers additionally got points from Johan Beatty, who also finished with one goal and two assists and Amir Burguev, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Long Beach Bombers also had goals scored by Nick Short, Chris Sudnicki, and Thurel Kast, who scored one goal each. In addition, Long Beach Bombers received assists from Michael Sjolin, who had two and Khalil East, Lukas Lindquist, and Patrik Johansson, who contributed one each.

Ontario Avalanche forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up five minors and two majors for 70 minutes in penalty time. Ontario Avalanche had been averaging 22.0 minutes in penalties per game. Ontario Avalanche did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Ontario Avalanche averages 5.0 goals per game. Ontario Avalanche's offense rang up 35 shots on Long Beach Bombers' net.

Long Beach Bombers registered two goals on four power play opportunities. Daniel Cepila recorded 18 saves for Ontario Avalanche. Ontario Avalanche ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Bradley Lemelin was ejected from the game.