M3-Central Michigan University had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-2 win over M3-Toledo University of.

M3-Central Michigan University's penalty kill excelled, as M3-Central Michigan University gave up one goal despite allowing eight power plays.

M3-Central Michigan University was paced by Jacob Becker, who grabbed one goal. Becker scored 17:34 into the first period to make the score 3-2 M3-Central Michigan University. Caleb Bentley assisted on the tally.

M3-Central Michigan University had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just two goals on nine chances. M3-Central Michigan University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. M3-Central Michigan University put 41 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.4 it averages per game. M3-Central Michigan University was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 38 penalty minutes.

Others who scored for M3-Central Michigan University included Chantz Graham, Justice Bigelow, Brendan O malley, and Cal Jesko, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Central Michigan University were Cody Ferris, Jacob Ryan, luke Johnson, Kyle Hyde, Mike Chodzko, and Colton Vaughan, who each chipped in one.

M3-Toledo University of forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 11 minors and one major for 37 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 19.0 minutes per game M3-Toledo University of had been spending in the box. M3-Toledo University of's offense rang up 40 shots on M3-Central Michigan University's net.

M3-Toledo University of was helped by Chris Spies, who tallied one goal. Spies scored 6:00 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Toledo University of. M3-Toledo University of also got a goal from Shane Hughes as well. More assists for M3-Toledo University of came via Justin Furry and Jesse McGowan, who contributed one each.

Alex Estes recorded 38 saves for M3-Central Michigan University. Tyler Plas made 36 saves for M3-Toledo University of on 41 shots.