The M1 Buffalo / University at Bulls had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 7-2 win over the M1 Kent State University Golden Flashes.

M1 Kent State University's power play was ineffective against M1 Buffalo / University at's penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

The Bulls were led by Chris Marsack, who racked up one goal. Marsack scored 15:28 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M1 Buffalo / University at. Robert Lang picked up the assist.

M1 Buffalo / University at's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on eight M1 Kent State University power plays. The Bulls surpassed their usual scoring output this season. M1 Buffalo / University at averages 4.8 goals per game. The Bulls' offense was clicking better than usual and put 47 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.5 shots per game they average. M1 Buffalo / University at could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 50 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Buffalo / University at also had goals scored by Gavin Evancho, who had three and Matthew Notaro, Dimitrios Koutsomitis, and Luke Swimline, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 Buffalo / University at received assists from Sean Dungan, Bobby Piotrowicz, and Willie Sanchez, who each chipped in two.

By firing 38 shots on goal, the Golden Flashes exceeded the 0.2 shots they average per game this year. M1 Kent State University found itself short handed often, totaling 76 penalty minutes and allowing 10 power plays.

The Golden Flashes were led by Chance Taylor, who registered one goal. Taylor scored 13:58 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M1 Buffalo / University at. Jonathon Buttitta assisted on the tally. M1 Kent State University also got a goal from Andrew Radosevic as well. More assists for M1 Kent State University came via Caleb Gannelli and Jared Fielden, who contributed one each.

The Bulls' Tyler Stark stopped 36 shots out of the 38 that he faced. Sky Buller rejected 40 shots on goal for M1 Kent State University. For the Golden Flashes, Casey Barile was ejected from the game.