A six-goal first period deficit cost M2 Saint Thomas University of, which could not recover and fell to M2 Grand Valley State University, 11-0.

M2 Grand Valley State University got the win thanks to a great game by Collin Finkhouse, who had one goal and four assists. Finkhouse scored 4:19 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Grand Valley State University. Tyler Stoller assisted on the tally.

M2 Grand Valley State University managed to stay out of the box better than usual, tallying one minor for two minutes in penalty time. M2 Grand Valley State University ended up below its season average of 11.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Grand Valley State University surpassed its usual scoring output this season. M2 Grand Valley State University has scored at the pace of 5.4 goals per game during the current campaign. M2 Grand Valley State University's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals. With 65 shots on target during the contest, M2 Grand Valley State University exceeded the 0.2 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Grand Valley State University also got points from Mitch Claggett, who also registered one goal and one assist, Jacob Endicott, who also had two goals and one assist, and Stoller, who also racked up two goals and two assists. Others who scored for M2 Grand Valley State University included Reede Burnett, who had two and Brenden Alderink, Zachary Strain, and Nicholas Schultz, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Grand Valley State University were Ian Hamilton, who had two and Troy Marrett, Mark Janiga, Buck Maynard, and Anthony Russo, who each chipped in one.

M2 Saint Thomas University of struggled to put together a cohesive attack and finished with a mere 14 shots over the course of the game. Still, the total topped M2 Saint Thomas University of's average of 0.5 per game this year. M2 Saint Thomas University of could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M2 Saint Thomas University of averages 3.0 goals per game.

Ryan Morey made 14 saves for M2 Grand Valley State University on 14 shots. M2 Grand Valley State University registered one goal on four power play opportunities. M2 Saint Thomas University of's Justin Holmberg stopped 54 shots out of the 65 that he faced. M2 Saint Thomas University of incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors. M2 Saint Thomas University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Brendan Wise was ejected from the game.