Wehebe Darge scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Adelaide Adrenaline picked up the extra point in a 3-2 win over Melbourne Ice.

The shootout lasted for four attempts between the teams. Adelaide Adrenaline also got a shootout goal from Darge.

Adelaide Adrenaline overcame a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. Adelaide Adrenaline was down 2-0 after a goal by Melbourne Ice's Jason Baclig at 9:45 in the third period. Adelaide Adrenaline tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Darge at 19:35 in the third period.

Adelaide Adrenaline excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances. By firing 22 shots on goal, Adelaide Adrenaline exceeded the 2.6 shots it averages per game this year.

Adelaide Adrenaline was led by Darge, who registered one goal. Greg Oddy also scored for Adelaide Adrenaline. Other players who recorded assists for Adelaide Adrenaline were Josef Rezek, Kayne Fedor, Joshua Harding, and Brett Liscomb, who each chipped in one.

Melbourne Ice stifled Adelaide Adrenaline's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Melbourne Ice put 31 shots on net during the contest, more than the 2.9 it averages per game.

Melbourne Ice was helped by Jeremy Brown, who grabbed one goal. Brown scored 6:57 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Melbourne Ice. Mitch Humphries assisted on the tally. In addition, Melbourne Ice received assists from Tommy Powell, who had one and Lliam Webster, who had two.

Mike Will made 29 saves for Adelaide Adrenaline on 31 shots. Adelaide Adrenaline incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. Jaden Pine-Murphy rejected 19 shots on goal for Melbourne Ice. Melbourne Ice incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.