Austin Yano gave the M1 Minot State University Beavers a 4-3 (OT) victory over the M1 Colorado / University of Golden Buffaloes when he scored 2:57 into the extra period.

M1 Minot State University was led by Yano, who finished with one goal.

In the losing effort, M1 Colorado / University of was led by Thomas Jarman, who racked up two goals. Jarman scored the first of his two goals at 12:16 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Jake Bauer assisted on the tally. Jarman's next tally made the score 2-2 with 11:30 left in the second period. Elliott Polanchyck picked up the assist.

The Beavers put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Golden Buffaloes to score on any of their three power plays. By firing 29 shots on goal, M1 Minot State University exceeded the 5.0 shots it averages per game this year.

M1 Minot State University also had goals scored by Jeremy Johnson, Bryce Lipinski, and Logan Herauf, who each put in one. More assists for M1 Minot State University came via Cote Dickerson, Sam Briscoe, Brett Nespor, and Lyndon Lipinski, who each chipped in one.

M1 Colorado / University of put 28 shots on net during the contest, more than the 17.0 it averages per game.

George Gruber Vii also scored for M1 Colorado / University of. In addition, M1 Colorado / University of received assists from Matthew Hefter, who had one.

Connor Beauchamp made 25 saves for the Beavers on 28 shots. M1 Minot State University totaled 11 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 2-for-4 on the power play. Alex Palumbo rejected 25 shots on goal for the Golden Buffaloes. M1 Colorado / University of ended with 13 minutes in penalty time with four minors and one major.