Georgy Gorodetskiy scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) picked up the extra point in a 5-4 win over Victory Honda (MM).

The shootout featured six attempts between both teams. Victory Honda (MM)'s shootout goal was scored by Kyle Perkowski. In addition to the clincher, Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) got a shootout goal from James Harten.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) came back from a three-goal deficit to capture the victory. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) fell behind 4-1 after a goal by Victory Honda (MM)'s Dylan Fouts at 7:48 in the second period. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) knotted things up at 4-4 on a goal by Jonathan Murrell at 13:47 in the third period.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) was often in penalty trouble, totaling seven minors and one major for 59 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 27.0 minutes per game Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) had been spending in the box. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in six chances. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) kept Victory Honda (MM)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Tyler Copp made 29 saves on 34 shots. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) bested its season scoring average. This season, Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) averages 2.1 goals per contest.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) was led by Jared Pardoski, who tallied two goals. Pardoski scored the first of his two goals at 7:55 into the second period to make the score 4-2 Victory Honda (MM). Pardoski's next tally made the score 4-3 Victory Honda (MM) with 13:46 left in the third period. Mitch Margitan picked up the assist. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) also got a goal from Michael Burkhardt as well. More assists for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) came via Jalen Smerek and Ron Cochran, who contributed two a piece.

Victory Honda (MM) stifled Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) was unable to stop Victory Honda (MM) from sending pucks towards the net, and Victory Honda (MM) eventually piled up 42 shots on goal. Victory Honda (MM) found itself short handed often, totaling 50 penalty minutes and allowing four power plays.

Victory Honda (MM) was helped by Isaac Theisen, who registered one goal. Theisen scored 15:02 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Zach Osburn provided the assist. Zach Zech also scored for Victory Honda (MM). In addition, Victory Honda (MM) received assists from Nathan Bryer, who had two and Jacob Gingell and Brady Tomlak, who each chipped in one.

Michael Tilford recorded 38 saves for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Gregory Aliotta was ejected from the game.