The M1 Illinois / University of Fighting Illini had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to an 8-0 win over M2 Indiana University.

John Olen had a great game for M1 Illinois / University of, netting two goals. Olen's tallies came at 1:49 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Illinois / University of and 19:27 into the first to make the score 3-0 M1 Illinois / University of.

The Fighting Illini stifled M2 Indiana University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M1 Illinois / University of featured an improved defense during the game. The Fighting Illini average 2.3 goals allowed per game. M1 Illinois / University of bested its season scoring average. This season, the Fighting Illini average 3.6 goals per contest. M1 Illinois / University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 42 shots on goal during the game, better than the 2.1 shots per game it averages.

M1 Illinois / University of also got points from Joey Caprio, who also registered one goal and two assists, Josh Belmont, who also had one goal and one assist, Tadayoshi Shibata, who also grabbed one goal and two assists to lead the team in points, and Matthew Flosi, who also tallied one goal and one assist. M1 Illinois / University of also got a goal from Jack Soneson as well. More assists for M1 Illinois / University of came via James Mcging, who had two and Joseph Ritondale, Robert Kokoszka, Joshua Baker, Jonathan Langan, Chris Lozinak, Eric Cruickshank, and William Nunez, who contributed one each.

M2 Indiana University struggled to put together a cohesive attack and finished with a mere 13 shots over the course of the game. However, M2 Indiana University got off more shots in the game than the 0.5 per game it averages. M2 Indiana University did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Indiana University averages 2.6 goals per game.

Zachary Danna rejected 13 shots on goal for the Fighting Illini. M1 Illinois / University of incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Jordan Reizen made 34 saves for M2 Indiana University on 42 shots. M2 Indiana University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.