Matt Summers gave the Wichita Thunder a 4-3 (OT) victory over the Missouri Mavericks when he scored 4:01 into the extra period.

Wichita's penalty kill unit could not stop Missouri's power play, which converted on three of five opportunities. The Thunder relied on a core group of players for most of their offense, as Ian Lowe, Matt Robinson and Dustin Donaghy took 20 of the team's 38 shots.

Wichita also got points from RG Flath, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Wichita also got a goal from Mike Wilson as well. More assists for Wichita came via Andrew Martens, who had two and Karl Linden, Tomas Klempa, and Jon Booras, who contributed one a piece.

The Mavericks' offense was clicking better than usual and put 35 shots on goal during the game, better than the 28.9 shots per game they average.

Missouri was led by Matt Stephenson, who had one goal and two assists. Stephenson scored on the power play 12:40 into the third period to make the score 2-2. The Mavericks had taken the advantage when Wichita's Lowe got sent off for hooking. Sebastien Thinel assisted on the tally. Missouri additionally got points from Thinel, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Colt King also scored for Missouri. In addition, Missouri received assists from Eric Castonguay, who had one and Andrew Courtney, who had two.

Taylor Nelson rejected 32 shots on goal for the Thunder. Wichita incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Shane Owen made 34 saves for Missouri on 38 shots. The Mavericks incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.