The Arizona Sundogs pulled out a 4-3 (OT) overtime victory over the Allen Americans on a clutch goal by Kevin Petovello.

Arizona was led by Petovello, who finished with one goal. Petovello scored 1:43 into overtime to make the score 4-3 Arizona. Matt Register assisted on the tally.

In the losing effort, Allen was paced by Darryl Bootland, who tallied two goals. Bootland scored the first of his two goals at 17:01 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Arizona. Mike Berube provided the assist. Bootland's next tally made the score 2-2 with 13:40 left in the second period. Brett Skinner assisted on the tally.

The Sundogs' offense rang up 42 shots on the Americans' net.

Arizona additionally got points from Jeff Kyrzakos, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Chad Langlais also scored for Arizona. In addition, Arizona received assists from Zack Firlotte, Matt McCready, Jason Morgan, Ron Meyers, Johan Ryd, and Derek LeBlanc, who contributed one a piece.

Allen stifled Arizona's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. By firing 30 shots on goal, the Americans exceeded the 25.9 shots they average per game this year. Allen could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

Allen also got a goal from Anthony Maiani as well. More assists for Allen came via Kale Kerbashian, who had two.

Adam Russo recorded 27 saves for the Sundogs. Arizona incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. Aaron Dell rejected 38 shots on goal for the Americans. Allen registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.