The M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog Tigers survived a determined comeback attempt by the M1 Ithaca College Bombers on the way to a 6-5 win.

M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog took a 6-3 lead during the third period, only to have M1 Ithaca College storm back on a Onesemiah Sutich goal 11:26 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

The Tigers' penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled 10 minors and three majors for 75 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 24.0 minutes per game M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog had been spending in the box. The Tigers found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog averages 3.4 goals per game. The Tigers' power play unit failed to produce, and was held to zero goals on nine chances. The 44 shots that M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog put on net surpassed the Tigers' average of 0.8 shots per game this season.

M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog was led by Kyle Moslow, who registered two goals. Moslow scored the first of his two goals at 3:04 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog. Adam Kristan assisted on the tally. Moslow's next tally made the score 5-3 M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog with 13:02 left in the third period. Trevor Powers picked up the assist. M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog additionally got points from Michael Irwin, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog included Jacob Zaremski, Jake Wexler, and Trevor Mothersell, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog received assists from Dominic Carapellatti, Jordan OBrien, and Joseph Bingham, who each chipped in one.

The Bombers racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with 10 minors and one major for 45 minutes in penalty time. M1 Ithaca College surpassed its season average of 17.0 penalty minutes per game. The Bombers stifled the Tigers' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M1 Ithaca College kept M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog's goalie busy throughout the game, and Bryan Mclaughlin made 36 saves on 41 shots. The Bombers bested their season scoring average. M1 Ithaca College has scored at the pace of 2.1 goals per game during the current campaign. The Bombers' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

M1 Ithaca College also got points from Tim Foster, who also grabbed two goals and one assist. Ryan Murtagh also scored for M1 Ithaca College. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Ithaca College were Zander Hoke, Chris Brown, and Michael Sadwith, who contributed two each.

For the Tigers, Michael Hund and John Wickes were ejected from the contest. Conor Friend recorded 38 saves for M1 Ithaca College. The Bombers registered three goals on 11 power play opportunities.