Bryce Lipinski gave the M1 Minot State University Beavers a 5-4 (OT) victory over the M1 Davenport University Panthers when he scored 9:52 into the extra period.

M1 Minot State University came back from a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. The Beavers was down 4-2 after a goal by M1 Davenport University's Chris Eckler at 8:10 in the third period. M1 Minot State University knotted things up at 4-4 on a goal by Cole Olson at 16:36 in the third period.

In a losing effort, the Panthers were paced by Kody Polin, who racked up two goals. Polin scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 10:21 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M1 Davenport University had gained a power play chance when Mitchell Peeke was whistled for slashing. Mason Bohlinger assisted on the tally. Polin's next tally on the power play made the score 2-2 with 2:07 left in the second period. The Panthers earned a power play opportunity when Logan Herauf was put in the box for head contact. Jordan Simmonds provided the assist.

The Beavers struggled on the penalty kill, allowing M1 Davenport University to score three power play goals on five chances. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals. M1 Minot State University put 38 shots on net during the contest, more than the 4.5 it averages per game.

M1 Minot State University also got points from Austin Yano, who also had one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. M1 Minot State University also had goals scored by Nicholas Zern and Sam Briscoe, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Minot State University were Brad Olynyk, who had two and Jeremy Johnson, Craig Fournier, Robby Moar, Brett Nespor, Brett Mcnevin, and Lyndon Lipinski, who each chipped in one.

The Panthers did not reach the goal total they have come to expect this season. M1 Davenport University averages 7.5 goals per game. The 53 shots that the Panthers put on net surpassed M1 Davenport University's average of 7.5 shots per game this season.

M1 Davenport University additionally got points from Eckler, who also tallied one goal and one assist. M1 Davenport University also got a goal from Travis White as well. In addition, M1 Davenport University received assists from Cody Walsh and Cameron Dimmitt, who contributed one each.

Riley Hengen made 49 saves for the Beavers on 53 shots. M1 Minot State University totaled 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-4 on the power play. The Beavers ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Herauf was ejected from the game. The Panthers' Clayton Brown stopped 33 shots out of the 38 that he faced. M1 Davenport University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.