Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as the M1 Oklahoma / University of Sooners defeated the M1 Central Oklahoma / University of Bronchos in a shootout 4-3 (1-0 SO).

M1 Oklahoma / University of came back from a one-goal deficit to capture the victory. The Sooners trailed 3-2 after a goal by M1 Central Oklahoma / University of's Trevor Yee at 17:36 in the third period. M1 Oklahoma / University of knotted things up at 3-3 on a goal by Cory Ramsey at 19:50 in the third period.

The Bronchos' power play was ineffective against the Sooners' penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

With 32 shots on target during the contest, M1 Oklahoma / University of exceeded the 4.3 shots it averages per game this year. The Sooners were forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as they racked up 18 penalty minutes.

M1 Oklahoma / University of was helped by Matt McKinney, who registered one goal. McKinney scored short handed 5:07 into the third period to make the score 2-1 M1 Oklahoma / University of. The Sooners were on a disadvantage when Jordan Greenberg went off the ice for hooking. Ty Jones also scored for M1 Oklahoma / University of. More assists for M1 Oklahoma / University of came via Bryce Johnson, who had one.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of stifled M1 Oklahoma / University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Bronchos' offense operated below their season average. M1 Central Oklahoma / University of puts an average of 5.8 pucks into the net per game. By firing 36 shots on goal, the Bronchos exceeded the 2.4 shots they average per game this year.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of was helped by Sam Rice, who tallied one goal. Rice scored on the power play 16:05 into the second period to make the score 1-1. A cross checking penalty on Joe Adams had put the Bronchos on the power play. Rylan Duley assisted on the tally. M1 Central Oklahoma / University of also got a goal from Gaven Hohl as well. In addition, M1 Central Oklahoma / University of received assists from Michael Rivera, Trevor Leblanc, Brandon Harley, Peter Kressner, and Brandon Formosa, who each chipped in one.

The Sooners' Colin Fernandes stopped 33 shots out of the 36 that he faced. M1 Oklahoma / University of registered zero goals on three power play opportunities. Tory Caldwell rejected 28 shots on goal for M1 Central Oklahoma / University of. The Bronchos incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.