Peter Malamud netted a hat trick to lead M2 Rider University over M2 Delaware University of, 7-5.

M2 Rider University pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 18 penalty minutes.

M2 Rider University outdid its season average for goals scored. This season, M2 Rider University averages 4.4 goals per contest. M2 Rider University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 35 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.5 shots per game it averages.

M2 Rider University additionally got points from Patrick Grilli, who also registered two goals and two assists and Luke Liddell, who also tallied one goal and three assists to lead the team in points. M2 Rider University also got a goal from Andrew Heinz as well. In addition, M2 Rider University received assists from Brett Ansbacher, Conner Fox, and Christopher Daley, who each chipped in one.

M2 Delaware University of stifled M2 Rider University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. By firing 34 shots on goal, M2 Delaware University of exceeded the 0.3 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Delaware University of was led by Gregory Digioia, who had two goals. Digioia scored the first of his two goals at 15:35 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Delaware University of. Geoffrey Liter picked up the assist. Digioia's next tally made the score 2-0 M2 Delaware University of with 4:13 left in the first period. Liter assisted on the tally. M2 Delaware University of also had goals scored by Nicholas Nici, Matt Kral, and Adam Lynch, who scored one goal each. More assists for M2 Delaware University of came via Mark Zeszut, who had one and Connor Case, who had two.

Nathan Kholodenko rejected 29 shots on goal for M2 Rider University. M2 Rider University registered zero goals on four power play opportunities. Lewis Brotman recorded 28 saves for M2 Delaware University of. M2 Delaware University of incurred 32 minutes in penalty time with six minors. M2 Delaware University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Digioia was ejected from the game.