Peterborough scored first with a goal from Justin Soryal. Sudbury's Justin Donati answered back less than three minutes later to tie the game. Donati would give the Wolves the lead in the second with his 40th goal of the season on the power play. The Petes tied the game at the end of the second on Jack Watchesson's first OHL goal.
After a scoreless third period and overtime, the game went to a shootout. The first seven shooters were all stopped before Akim Aliu scored to secure the win for Sudbury.