M2 Brigham Young University tried to dig itself out of a four-goal hole, but M2 Montana Tech University of M held on for a 6-5 victory.

M2 Montana Tech University of M took a 6-2 lead during the third period, only to have M2 Brigham Young University storm back on a Tate Cowley goal 18:24 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

Matt Ostertag had two goals to lead M2 Montana Tech University of M to victory.

M2 Montana Tech University of M racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and two majors for 48 minutes in penalty time. M2 Montana Tech University of M had been averaging 38.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 Montana Tech University of M put 35 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.7 it averages per game.

M2 Montana Tech University of M also got points from Blaine Bokenfohr, who also finished with one goal and two assists to lead the team in points and Peter Lawler, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 Montana Tech University of M included Edward Schmalz and Matthew Holodinsky, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Montana Tech University of M came via Tyler Cole, who had two and Conrad Smith, Jake Sharon, and Torey Mckellar, who each chipped in one.

M2 Montana Tech University of M was unable to stop M2 Brigham Young University from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Brigham Young University eventually piled up 48 shots on goal. Team could not crack M2 Montana Tech University of M's penalty kill and was held to one power play goal while having nine opportunities to play with the man advantage. M2 Brigham Young University found itself short handed often, totaling 28 penalty minutes and allowing six power plays.

M2 Brigham Young University additionally got points from Axel Boyer, who also registered two goals and one assist. M2 Brigham Young University also had goals scored by Ryan Hoeke and Brett Heldt, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Brigham Young University received assists from Andrew Damron, who had one.

Alexander Caravaggio recorded 43 saves for M2 Montana Tech University of M. M2 Montana Tech University of M ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Matthew Hutchings was ejected from the game. Scott Mehr made 29 saves for M2 Brigham Young University on 35 shots.