xFresno Monsters pulled out a 3-2 (OT) overtime victory over xOgden Mustangs on a clutch goal by Jordan Fontaine.

xOgden Mustangs' power play was ineffective against xFresno Monsters' penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

xFresno Monsters was sparked by Fontaine, who registered one goal and one assist. Fontaine scored 1:55 into to make the score 3-2 xFresno Monsters.

xFresno Monsters stifled xOgden Mustangs' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. xFresno Monsters kept xOgden Mustangs' goalie busy throughout the game, and Tyler Fallica made 44 saves on 47 shots. xFresno Monsters was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 28 penalty minutes.

Others who scored for xFresno Monsters included Jacob Haynes and Michael Freeman, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for xFresno Monsters were Filip Winkler and Alex Schwartz, who contributed one a piece.

xOgden Mustangs excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in nine chances. xOgden Mustangs' offense operated below it season average. xOgden Mustangs averages 5.6 goals per game. xOgden Mustangs forced xFresno Monsters goalie Austin Piquette to work between the pipes, taking 49 shots. xOgden Mustangs' penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as xOgden Mustangs finished with 23 penalty minutes.

xOgden Mustangs was helped by Martin Hallin, who tallied one goal. Hallin scored 17 seconds into the first period to make the score 1-0 xOgden Mustangs. Jon Mencer provided the assist. Dusty Watt also scored for xOgden Mustangs. In addition, xOgden Mustangs received assists from Simon Teodorsson, who had one and George Babos, who had two.

Piquette rejected 47 shots on goal for xFresno Monsters.