The M1 Canisius College Golden Griffins allowed the M1 West Virginia University Mountaineers to net five goals during the second period and fell, 7-2.

Tyler Collard had one goal and two assists to lead M1 West Virginia University. Collard scored 7:29 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M1 West Virginia University. Gerard Clayton provided the assist.

The Mountaineers outdid their season average for goals scored. M1 West Virginia University has scored at the pace of 3.3 goals per game during the current campaign. The Mountaineers got an offensive boost from their blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. M1 West Virginia University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 43 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.4 shots per game it averages.

M1 West Virginia University additionally got points from Trey Bracy, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, Brandon Richards, who also had one goal and one assist, Kyle Dolly, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Kyle Wainwright, who also registered one goal and two assists, and James Murray, who also tallied one goal and one assist. M1 West Virginia University also got a goal from Marty Hubert as well. More assists for M1 West Virginia University came via Joseph Baker, who had one.

M1 Canisius College did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. The Golden Griffins average 4.4 goals per game. By firing 32 shots on goal, M1 Canisius College exceeded the 0.3 shots it averages per game this year.

The Golden Griffins were led by Patrick Hurtubise, who had one goal. Hurtubise scored 7:36 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M1 West Virginia University. Michael Mangone assisted on the tally. Chad Loughran also scored for M1 Canisius College. In addition, M1 Canisius College received assists from Jesse Caulkins and Mike Held, who contributed one each.

Ian Donnan made 30 saves for the Mountaineers on 32 shots. M1 West Virginia University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M1 Canisius College's starting goalie, Bret Gilmour, made 31 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Craig Cercone, who stopped five shots. The Golden Griffins incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.