Minnesota’s Jimmy Clark scored an even-strength goal on an assist by Aaron Huglen to knot the game 2-2 with 10:22 left in regulation. But 3 minutes into the extra frame, the Gophers’ Ryan Chesley was sent to the penalty box for hooking, and Edwards ended the game 24 seconds later.

Michigan's Ethan Edwards scored in overtime for a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Friday in Minnesota.

Friday night at Yost Ice Arena. More from MGoBlue.com: Defenseman Ethan Edwards kicked off his Senior Weekend in style with a game-winning goal in overtime to seal a 3-2 victory for the 12th-ranked University of Michigan ice hockey team over fourth-ranked Minnesota on

Michigan, which was shut out against Minnesota (21-7-3, 12-5-2) in the first two meetings this season, was under siege for most of the second period and appeared to fall behind 2-0 with just under four minutes to play. Brodie Ziemer capitalized on a Michigan defensive zone turnover, but the Wolverines challenged for offsides leading up to the goal.