Behind a great game by Ryan Gauvin, who had one goal and three assists, New England Stars defeated Maine Wild, 7-4.

Gauvin scored 7:01 into the second period to make the score 6-1 New England Stars. Cam Webster assisted on the tally. Gauvin dished an assist on Steve Crocker's goal that made the score 2-0 New England Stars at 9:44 into the first period. He then added assists on Crocker's goal at 1:00 into the second and on Crocker's goal at 15:43 into the third.

New England Stars forced Maine Wild's goalies to work all game long, taking 37 shots and forcing 30 saves. Lucas Osborne made 23 stops and Justin Broy made seven. New England Stars surpassed its usual scoring output this season. New England Stars has scored at the pace of 4.7 goals per game during the current campaign. New England Stars took advantage of Maine Wild's penalties, tallying three goals off of four power play opportunities.

New England Stars additionally got points from Steve Upton, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Wes Monson, who also had one goal and one assist, and Andre Nybo, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. In addition, New England Stars received assists from Henrik Nilsson, who had two.

Maine Wild was led by Noel Fischer, who registered one goal. Fischer scored short handed 1:06 into the third period to make the score 6-4 New England Stars. Maine Wild also had goals scored by Spence Cowand, Ignat Molchanov, and Taylor Zion, who scored one goal each. More assists for Maine Wild came via Drew Lupardo, Alex Benson, and Matt Henderson, who contributed one each.

New England Stars' Dane Pauls stopped 21 shots out of the 25 that he faced. New England Stars incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Maine Wild totaled 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 2-for-4 on the power play. For Maine Wild, Travis Mansir was ejected from the game.