Adelaide Adrenaline climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat Melbourne Ice, 3-2.

Adelaide Adrenaline never led in the game until netting the game winner. Adelaide Adrenaline fell behind 2-0 after a goal by Melbourne Ice's Emily Teed at 2:02 in the second period. Adelaide Adrenaline tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Andrea Steranko at 16:46 in the second period. Adelaide Adrenaline scored the game winner at 11:16 in the third period on a goal by Steranko.

Adelaide Adrenaline got the win on the strength of a great game by Steranko, who had two goals and one assist.

Adelaide Adrenaline excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances. Adelaide Adrenaline was held below its usual level of production. Adelaide Adrenaline puts an average of 5.3 pucks into the net per game. Adelaide Adrenaline's offense was clicking better than usual and put 24 shots on goal during the game, better than the 3.9 shots per game it averages.

Meridith Boyce also scored for Adelaide Adrenaline. In addition, Adelaide Adrenaline received assists from Sari Lehmann, who had one.

Melbourne Ice did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Melbourne Ice averages 6.1 goals per game. Melbourne Ice put 29 shots on net during the contest, more than the 6.0 it averages per game. Melbourne Ice was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 16 penalty minutes.

Melbourne Ice was helped by Fances McPhail, who grabbed one goal. McPhail scored 15:26 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Melbourne Ice. Other players who recorded assists for Melbourne Ice were Lucy Parrington and Christine Cockerell, who each chipped in one.

Michelle Coonan made 27 saves for Adelaide Adrenaline on 29 shots. Adelaide Adrenaline incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Georgina Carroll rejected 21 shots on goal for Melbourne Ice.