In the first game of the three game series against the Idaho Steelheads, the Eagles would ultimately walk away with the victory after topping the Eagles 5-4. The Eagles would rely on a hot start in the first period where they would score three goals coming off the sticks of Darryl Bootland, Matt Register, and Josh Nicholls.
The second period would see more of the same, as the Eagles would carry their momentum from the first period. Mychan would add another tally to put up the Eagles 4-0, before the Steelheads would get a goal of their own.