The M1 Naval Academy ^ United States Midshipmen relied on the scoring touch of Matthew Harrigan, who netted two goals, to beat the M1 John Carroll University Blue Streaks, 7-1.

Harrigan scored at 3:16 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Naval Academy ^ United States and again while 11:52 into the first to make the score 2-0 M1 Naval Academy ^ United States.

M1 Naval Academy ^ United States racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with six minors and one major for 47 minutes in penalty time. The Midshipmen surpassed its season average of 13.0 penalty minutes per game. M1 Naval Academy ^ United States excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. The Midshipmen's goal total was higher than their season average. This season, M1 Naval Academy ^ United States averages 3.7 goals per contest. With 43 shots on target during the contest, the Midshipmen exceeded the 4.5 shots they average per game this year.

M1 Naval Academy ^ United States additionally got points from Trent Lulow, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Naval Academy ^ United States included Dustin Oberlander and Thomas Buckley, who scored two goals each. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Naval Academy ^ United States were Nicholas Mantz, Jack Ohear, Doug Swezey, and Steven Knopf, who each chipped in one and Cole Maetzold, Daniel OHear, and Christopher Day, who contributed two each.

M1 John Carroll University stifled M1 Naval Academy ^ United States' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Blue Streaks' offense operated below their season average. M1 John Carroll University puts an average of 3.1 pucks into the net per game. The Blue Streaks' offense was clicking better than usual and put 25 shots on goal during the game, better than the 3.5 shots per game they average.

Matt Truninger made 24 saves for the Midshipmen on 25 shots. M1 Naval Academy ^ United States registered zero goals on four power play opportunities. For the Midshipmen, OHear and Swezey were ejected from the contest. Matthew Russell took the loss and made 22 saves before being replaced by Ronald Schwartz who made 14 saves. M1 John Carroll University ended with 35 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major.