Behind a great game by Josh Wyatt, who had two goals, the M1 Central Oklahoma / University of Bronchos defeated the M1 Minot State University Beavers, 5-1.

Wyatt's tallies came at 4:14 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M1 Central Oklahoma / University of and on the power play 9:02 into the second to make the score 3-1 M1 Central Oklahoma / University of.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M1 Minot State University to score on any of its four power plays. The Bronchos' offense was clicking better than usual and put 35 shots on goal during the game, better than the 4.7 shots per game they average.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of additionally got points from Michael Rivera, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Nolan Grauer, who also registered one goal and one assist. M1 Central Oklahoma / University of also got a goal from Gaven Hohl as well. In addition, M1 Central Oklahoma / University of received assists from Trevor Leblanc, Trevor Yee, and Sam Rice, who each chipped in one and Brandon Formosa and Rylan Duley, who contributed two each.

The Beavers could not produce up to their normal offensive output. M1 Minot State University averages 3.3 goals per game. The Beavers put 23 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.3 they average per game.

M1 Minot State University was led by Jeremy Johnson, who scored the team's only goal. Johnson scored 17:59 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Brett Nespor picked up the assist.

Bretton Patchett made 22 saves for M1 Central Oklahoma / University of on 23 shots. The Bronchos incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Riley Hengen recorded 30 saves for the Beavers. M1 Minot State University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.