New Hampshire Fighting Spirit relied on the sparkling performance of Adam Higdon in net to grab a 2-1 win against Cape Cod Islanders.

New Hampshire Fighting Spirit was led by Mike Heffernan, who racked up one goal. Heffernan scored 14:22 into the third period to make the score 2-1 New Hampshire Fighting Spirit. Alex Peddle assisted on the tally.

New Hampshire Fighting Spirit's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Cape Cod Islanders power plays. New Hampshire Fighting Spirit forced Cape Cod Islanders goalie Kevin Belanger to work between the pipes, taking 45 shots.

New Hampshire Fighting Spirit also got a goal from Andrew Gass as well. Other players who recorded assists for New Hampshire Fighting Spirit were Tyler Burton, Nick Pino, and Brett Bittner, who contributed one each.

Cape Cod Islanders put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow New Hampshire Fighting Spirit to score on any of its three power plays. Cape Cod Islanders' offense operated below its season average. Cape Cod Islanders averages 3.5 goals per game. New Hampshire Fighting Spirit was unable to stop Cape Cod Islanders from sending pucks towards the net, and Cape Cod Islanders eventually piled up 36 shots on goal.

Cape Cod Islanders was led by Charles Antoine Malenfant, who scored the team's only goal. Malenfant scored 12:46 into the third period to make the score 1-1. Colton Hart picked up the assist.

Adam Higdon made 35 saves for New Hampshire Fighting Spirit on 36 shots. New Hampshire Fighting Spirit incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Cape Cod Islanders' Belanger stopped 43 shots out of the 45 that he faced. Cape Cod Islanders incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors.