Las Vegas Storm and Long Beach Bombers were evenly matched throughout their contest, but Las Vegas Storm made the most of its opportunities and won, 6-5.

No lead was more than one goal during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Moritz Matzka at 18:30 of the third period.

Trevin Morgan and Arrigo Burgener provided the spark for Las Vegas Storm, combining for four goals and one assist. Morgan had two goals and Burgener also added two goals and one assist.

Las Vegas Storm kept Long Beach Bombers' goalie busy throughout the game, and Bailey Ketola made 28 saves on 34 shots. Las Vegas Storm outdid its season average for goals scored. Las Vegas Storm has scored at the pace of 3.8 goals per game during the current campaign.

Las Vegas Storm also got points from Matzka, who also registered one goal and one assist and Burgener, who also tallied two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Nikita Larionov also scored for Las Vegas Storm. Other players who recorded assists for Las Vegas Storm were Braxton Davis, Alkhas Kochkarev, Nikita Tsvetov, and Beau Ricketts, who contributed one each.

Las Vegas Storm was unable to stop Long Beach Bombers from sending pucks towards the net, and Long Beach Bombers eventually piled up 33 shots on goal.

Long Beach Bombers was led by Patrik Johansson, who tallied two goals and one assist. Johansson scored the first of his two goals at 1:47 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Long Beach Bombers. Tomas Nemeth provided the assist. Johansson's next tally made the score 5-5 with 14:40 left in the third period. Amir Burguev picked up the assist. Long Beach Bombers additionally got points from Nemeth, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Long Beach Bombers included Thurel Kast and Johan Beatty, who each put in one. In addition, Long Beach Bombers received assists from Chris Sudnicki, Khalil East, Lukas Lindquist, Michael Sjolin, and Erik Sandgren, who each chipped in one.

Patrik Jokela recorded 28 saves for Las Vegas Storm. Las Vegas Storm incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Long Beach Bombers incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.