The M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks could not hold down the M1 Canisius College Golden Griffins, and Golden Griffins erased a three-goal deficit en route to a 6-4 win.

M1 Canisius College never led in the game until netting the game winner. The Golden Griffins fell behind 3-0 after a goal by M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania's Tanner Gilliland at 12:16 in the first period. M1 Canisius College tied things up at 4-4 on a goal by Stan Pawlow at 7:50 in the third period. The Golden Griffins got the game winner at 10:03 in the third period on a goal by Pawlow.

By firing 36 shots on goal, M1 Canisius College exceeded the 0.5 shots it averages per game this year.

The Golden Griffins were helped by Chad Loughran, who finished with three goals and one assist. M1 Canisius College additionally got points from Jess Hackett, who also registered two goals and two assists. More assists for M1 Canisius College came via Dimitrios Gogos, who had two and Matthew Muszynski and Andrew Ferrentino, who each chipped in one.

The Crimson Hawks' offense rang up 33 shots on M1 Canisius College's net. M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania found itself short handed often, totaling 24 penalty minutes and allowing five power plays.

The Crimson Hawks were helped by Alex Stoll, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Stoll scored 8:22 into the second period to make the score 4-2 M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania. Andrew Herbert picked up the assist. M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania also got points from Adam Kondraski, who also had one goal and one assist and Gilliland, who also racked up one goal and one assist. M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania also got a goal from Douglas Fox as well. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania were Joe Scott, who had one.

Hiroyasu Takahashi rejected 29 shots on goal for the Golden Griffins. M1 Canisius College incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors. The Golden Griffins ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Ferrentino was ejected from the game. M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania's Austin Moody stopped 30 shots out of the 36 that he faced. The Crimson Hawks registered zero goals on two power play opportunities. For M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania, James Martin was ejected from the game.