The M1 Ohio University Bobcats failed to take advantage of their power play opportunities and the M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois Eagles shook off a number of penalties to win, 4-1.

M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois was paced by Nick Gnagni, who finished with one goal. Gnagni scored 14:50 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois. Derek Diaz provided the assist.

The Eagles forced their penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and one major for 21 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 11.0 minutes per game M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois had been spending in the box. The Eagles excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances.

Others who scored for M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois included Tim Prinz, Gavin Burbach, and Bo Borowski, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois received assists from Nathan Chasteen, Robert Chapman, and Chayce Coenen, who each chipped in one.

M1 Ohio University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois power plays. The Bobcats did not reach the goal total they have come to expect this season. M1 Ohio University puts an average of 4.1 pucks into the net per game. The Bobcats put 18 shots on net during the contest, more than the 2.1 they average per game. M1 Ohio University gave up more goals than its normal season average. The Bobcats give up 1.3 goal per game.

Andy DiCristofaro recorded 17 saves for M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois. M1 Ohio University's Ryan Heltion stopped 25 shots out of the 29 that he faced. The Bobcats incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.