Ontario Avalanche's Antoine Maillard scored 18 seconds into overtime to beat Fresno Monsters, 3-2 (OT).

Ontario Avalanche overcame a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. Ontario Avalanche was down 2-0 after a goal by Fresno Monsters' Michael Freeman at 18:30 in the first period. Ontario Avalanche tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Nikita Salnikov at 3:45 in the third period.

Salnikov was all over the ice for Ontario Avalanche, as he tallied two goals in the win.

Ontario Avalanche put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Fresno Monsters to score on any of its four power plays.

More assists for Ontario Avalanche came via Michael Thomas, who had two and Kevin Leuenberger, Lubomir Fetkovic, Zechariah Roberts, and Carl Hallberg, who contributed one each.

Fresno Monsters' offense operated below its season average. Fresno Monsters averages 5.2 goals per game. Ontario Avalanche was unable to stop Fresno Monsters from sending pucks towards the net, and Fresno Monsters eventually piled up 32 shots on goal.

Fresno Monsters was helped by Conner Osborne, who registered one goal. Osborne scored 10:22 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Fresno Monsters. Gunnar Dircks assisted on the tally. In addition, Fresno Monsters received assists from Jacob Haynes, Jordan Fontaine, and Austin Browning, who each chipped in one.

Drake Koegel made 30 saves for Ontario Avalanche on 32 shots. Ontario Avalanche incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Austin Piquette recorded 22 saves for Fresno Monsters. Fresno Monsters incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.