Despite being chased from goal the day before Tera Hofmann was back in net for the Bulldogs, while Minnesota went with Alex Gulstene for the game. Yale got the first couple of shots of the game, but then the Gophers took over. This eventually lead to Abigail Boreen scoring at 11:35. Catie Skaja had the lone assist. Claire Dalton rang one off the pipe, but Kippin Keller was the next person to find the back of the net, scoring with her own rebound at 16:26. Skaja and Boreen assisted.
Second period Minnesota remained on the offensive, though their shots first went wide before they started hitting Hofmann again.