In an exciting showcase of collegiate hockey, North Dakota stunned Omaha with a dramatic third-period rally to secure a place in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff. The matchup saw UND overcoming Omaha with a close score of 3-2, taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three quarterfinal series. This victory marks a significant step for the fifth-seeded NoDak as they eye a berth in the Frozen Faceoff, following a dominating performance by other teams including a 6-2 victory by the Broncos over St. Cloud State. With the NCHC playoffs in full swing, North Dakota continues to fight for their playoff dreams.