Atlanta's Artus Laukaitis had a big offensive game, scoring two goals and contributing one assist in his team's 11-3 win over Sugar Land.

Laukaitis scored on the power play at 14:53 into the first period to make the score 3-1 Atlanta and again while 2:00 into the second to make the score 4-2 Atlanta.

Sugar Land was doomed by its poor performance on special teams, as Atlanta was able to score six times while on the power play.

Atlanta forced Sugar Land's netminders to work without much rest, finishing with 69 shots and forcing 58 saves. Kevin Mackey made 20 stops and Daniel Mignault made 38. Atlanta surpassed its usual scoring output this season. This season, Atlanta averages 6.1 goals per contest.

Atlanta also got points from Kyle Rimbach, who also finished with one goal and four assists and Philip Pugliese, who also racked up two goals and two assists. Atlanta also got a goal from Alex Johanson as well. Other players who recorded assists for Atlanta were Aleksi Hoivala and Jack Cleaver, who contributed one each and Drew Kelly, Bear Ross, Ryan Dumond, and Colin OConnor, who each chipped in two.

Sugar Land's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled 15 minors and one major for 85 minutes in penalty time. Sugar Land surpassed its season average of 27.0 penalty minutes per game. Sugar Land found itself stymied offensively, and got off a mere 11 shots against Atlanta's defense.

Sugar Land was helped by Matt Cozzan, who tallied one goal. Cozzan scored 48 seconds into the second period to make the score 3-2 Atlanta. Frank Muscarella picked up the assist. Sugar Land additionally got points from Luca Valenza, who also registered one goal and one assist. Jonathan Adnell also scored for Sugar Land. In addition, Sugar Land received assists from Jas Bowling and Zac McKenna, who contributed one each.

Alekandr Zendejas made eight saves for Atlanta on 11 shots. Atlanta incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. Sugar Land registered one goal on four power play opportunities. Sugar Land ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Travis Witt was ejected from the game.