M2 North Carolina University of and M2 North Carolina State University could not settle their match and fought to a 2-2 tie.

M2 North Carolina University of forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and one major for 31 minutes in penalty time. M2 North Carolina University of had been averaging 19.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 North Carolina University of put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Wolfpack to score on any of their eight power plays. M2 North Carolina University of's offense operated below its season average. M2 North Carolina University of puts an average of 5.0 pucks into the net per game. The 21 shots that M2 North Carolina University of put on net surpassed M2 North Carolina University of's average of 0.2 shots per game this season.

M2 North Carolina University of was helped by Nathaniel Haas, who registered one goal. Haas scored 11:58 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 North Carolina University of. Matt Gellatly also scored for M2 North Carolina University of. More assists for M2 North Carolina University of came via Aj Hamel, who had one.

M2 North Carolina State University could not produce up to its normal offensive output. The Wolfpack average 4.4 goals per game. With 51 shots on target during the contest, M2 North Carolina State University exceeded the 0.6 shots it averages per game this year.

The Wolfpack were helped by Danny Fredenburg, who racked up one goal. Fredenburg scored 19:48 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Alec Engel provided the assist. M2 North Carolina State University also got a goal from Sam Banasiewicz as well. In addition, M2 North Carolina State University received assists from Garrett Sunda and Peter Hayman, who each chipped in one.

John Jackson recorded 49 saves for M2 North Carolina University of. M2 North Carolina University of registered one goal on three power play opportunities. Eric Murbach made 19 saves for M2 North Carolina State University on 21 shots. The Wolfpack incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.