M2 Western Connecticut State Univer tried to dig itself out of a four-goal hole, but M2 Springfield College held on for a 10-8 victory.

M2 Springfield College took a 9-5 lead during the third period, only to have M2 Western Connecticut State Univer storm back on a Josh Weger goal 14:43 into the third period to pull to two goals down.

M2 Springfield College surpassed its usual scoring output this season. M2 Springfield College averages 5.9 goals per game. M2 Springfield College got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed four goals during the game. M2 Springfield College put 50 shots on net during the contest, more than the 9.3 it averages per game.

M2 Springfield College was helped by Eric Podbielski, who registered one goal. Podbielski scored 1:44 into the third period to make the score 7-5 M2 Springfield College. M2 Springfield College also had goals scored by Travis Price, Chullainn Kelly, Brian Dunn, Chris Feldman, Tori Stollmer, Paul Hanson, Jordan Maynard, Dan Chicoine, and Rob Lucas, who scored one goal each.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, M2 Western Connecticut State Univer averages 5.6 goals per contest. By firing 53 shots on goal, M2 Western Connecticut State Univer exceeded the 0.3 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer was led by Ted Benoit, who registered three goals. Others who scored for M2 Western Connecticut State Univer included Mike Mcroy, who had two and Tim Hanlon and Nicholas Garofalo, who scored one goal each.

Rosie Lacas recorded 45 saves for M2 Springfield College. M2 Springfield College finished the contest with no penalties and went 0-for-0 with the man advantage. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer's starting goalie, Chris Walker, made 20 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Jackson Naramore, who stopped 20 shots. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play.