Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) pulled out a 6-4 (OT) overtime victory over Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) on a clutch goal by Jake LeBauer.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) was paced on offense by Noah Boe and Jacob Tinker, who combined for five points. Boe racked up two goals and Tinker also added two goals and one assist.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) stifled Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) kept Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM)'s goalie busy throughout the game, and Sando Arapovic made 41 saves on 47 shots. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM)'s goal total was higher than its season average. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) averages 1.8 goal per game. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM)'s defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in four goals.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) additionally got points from Tinker, who also registered two goals and one assist to lead the team in points and Michael Yacullo, who also had one goal and one assist. More assists for Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) came via Caleb Pola, who had two and Rider Stoglin, Beau Dommer, and Mason Peterson, who contributed one a piece.

Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) forced Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) goalie Nick Kossoff to work between the pipes, taking 45 shots. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) outdid its season average for goals scored. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) has scored at the pace of 1.8 goal per game during the current campaign.

Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) was helped by Brock Thompson, who grabbed two goals. Thompson scored the first of his two goals at 8:06 into the third period to make the score 4-3 Colorado Thunderbirds (MM). Eric Bolden picked up the assist. Thompson's next tally made the score 4-4 with 3:16 left in the third period. Luke Novak provided the assist. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) also got points from Kyler Pollitt, who also finished with one goal and one assist. Ryan Hill also scored for Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM). In addition, Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) received assists from Ian Wolkowicz and Marshall Woodward, who each chipped in one.

Kossoff recorded 41 saves for Colorado Thunderbirds (MM). Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals (MM) incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.