Three periods of regulation and an overtime session were not enough to settle matters as Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) defeated Cleveland Barons (mm) in a shootout 4-3 (1-0 SO).

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) came back from a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) fell behind 3-1 after a short handed goal by Cleveland Barons (mm)'s GUEORGUI FEDUOLOV at 12:15 in the first period. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) knotted things up at 3-3 on a goal by Chase Gresock at 14:22 in the third period.

Other players who recorded assists for Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) were Justin Richards and Connor Pooley, who contributed three each.

Cleveland Barons (mm) kept Ohio Blue Jackets (mm)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Eric Dop made 32 saves on 35 shots.

Cleveland Barons (mm) was helped by JUSTIN WELLS, who had one goal and one assist. WELLS scored on the power play 5:50 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Cleveland Barons (mm). Cleveland Barons (mm) had gained a power play chance when Pooley was whistled for hooking. IAN RISSER assisted on the tally. Cleveland Barons (mm) also got points from EUGENE BENTLEY, who also grabbed one goal and one assist.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Cleveland Barons (mm)'s ADAM SCHEEL stopped 21 shots out of the 24 that he faced. Cleveland Barons (mm) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.