M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato pulled out a 6-5 (OT) overtime victory over M2 North Dakota State University on a clutch goal by Dylan Bouten.

Bouten had a great game for M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato, netting two goals. Bouten's tallies came at 14:24 into the second period to make the score 4-2 M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato and 4:29 into the fourth to make the score 6-5 M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato.

M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato forced M2 North Dakota State University goalie Alexander Cimochowski to work between the pipes, taking 52 shots. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in four goals.

M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato also had goals scored by Jack Diercks, who had two and Logan Johnson and Brandon Rogers, who each put in one. In addition, M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato received assists from Ben Wallinga, who had two and Nolan Kermode, colten wilkerson thiel, Travis Janssen, Christopher Freemark, Jacob Kurschner, Tyler Lawry, and Nick Kurszewski, who contributed one each.

M2 North Dakota State University surpassed its usual scoring output this season. M2 North Dakota State University averages 2.3 goals per game. M2 North Dakota State University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 38 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.1 shots per game it averages.

M2 North Dakota State University was led by Derek Rasmussen, who finished with two goals. Rasmussen scored the first of his two goals at 16:42 into the second period to make the score 4-3 M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato. Jacob Foss picked up the assist. Rasmussen's next tally made the score 5-4 M2 North Dakota State University with 13:00 left in the third period. Taylor Lemke assisted on the tally. Others who scored for M2 North Dakota State University included Spencer Helming, Riley Fisher, and Brandon Bloch, who scored one goal each. More assists for M2 North Dakota State University came via Clayton Edstrom, who had two and Christian Stensgard and Seth Brenneman, who each chipped in one.

Joseph Stickles rejected 33 shots on goal for M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato incurred 26 minutes in penalty time with three minors. Cimochowski recorded 46 saves for M2 North Dakota State University. M2 North Dakota State University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.