M2 Western Connecticut State Univer had a four-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 9-2 win over M2 Coast Guard Acad. United States.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer got the win behind a great game by Nicholas Garofalo, who had one goal and two assists. Garofalo scored 6:56 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Western Connecticut State Univer. Tim Hanlon assisted on the tally.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 14 penalty minutes.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer stifled M2 Coast Guard Acad. United States' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer surpassed its usual scoring output this season. This season, M2 Western Connecticut State Univer averages 5.1 goals per contest. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer put 61 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.1 it averages per game.

M2 Western Connecticut State Univer also got points from Hanlon, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Nicholas Blaszka, who also had two goals and one assist. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer also had goals scored by Michael Campbell, who had two and Ted Benoit, Mike Mcroy, and Thomas Schaefer, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Western Connecticut State Univer received assists from Jon Sommerer, who had one and Josh Weger and Nathan Dudley, who contributed two each.

M2 Coast Guard Acad. United States' offense rang up 38 shots on M2 Western Connecticut State Univer's net.

Camron Clark recorded 36 saves for M2 Western Connecticut State Univer. M2 Western Connecticut State Univer registered one goal on one power play opportunities. M2 Coast Guard Acad. United States' starting goalie, Benjamin Lesniak, made 21 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Matt Panciocco, who stopped 31 shots. M2 Coast Guard Acad. United States incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.