M2 Missouri State University, which led by three goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by M2 Lindenwood University and clinched a 3-1 victory.

M2 Missouri State University led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when M2 Missouri State University's Justin Buchheit scored at 11:23 in the second period to put M2 Missouri State University up 3-0.

M2 Missouri State University was led by goalie Justin Davis, who finished with 35 saves while allowing one goal. The solid play of Davis will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 2.37.

M2 Missouri State University's penalty kill excelled, as M2 Missouri State University gave up zero goals despite allowing eight power plays.

M2 Missouri State University stifled M2 Lindenwood University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Missouri State University did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Missouri State University averages 5.8 goals per game. M2 Missouri State University forced M2 Lindenwood University goalie Tim Craig to work between the pipes, taking 41 shots. M2 Missouri State University's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as M2 Missouri State University finished with 22 penalty minutes.

M2 Missouri State University was helped by Andrew Kovacich, who tallied one goal and one assist. Kovacich scored on the power play 6:23 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M2 Missouri State University. M2 Missouri State University had gotten the advantage when M2 Lindenwood University's John Mulligan was sent off for slashing. M2 Missouri State University also got points from Adam Otten, who also registered one goal and one assist. In addition, M2 Missouri State University received assists from Bobby Brown, who had one.

M2 Lindenwood University was held below its usual level of production. M2 Lindenwood University puts an average of 5.1 pucks into the net per game. M2 Lindenwood University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game. M2 Lindenwood University's offense rang up 36 shots on M2 Missouri State University's net.

M2 Lindenwood University was led by Kyle Vesling, who scored the team's only goal. Vesling scored 12:48 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M2 Missouri State University. Dominic Valencia provided the assist.

M2 Missouri State University registered one goal on four power play opportunities. Craig recorded 38 saves for M2 Lindenwood University.