M3-Central Michigan University's penalty kill was superb, as M3-Central Michigan University survived multiple penalties to beat M3-Michigan University of, 6-2.

M3-Central Michigan University was led by Cal Jesko, who grabbed one goal. Jesko scored 13:16 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M3-Central Michigan University. Colin Vanderweele picked up the assist.

In a losing effort, M3-Michigan University of was paced by Brent Boudreau, who registered two goals. Boudreau scored the first of his two goals at 9:55 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Boudreau's next tally made the score 2-1 M3-Michigan University of with 3:52 left in the first period. Randy Strassburg assisted on the tally.

M3-Central Michigan University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on seven M3-Michigan University of power plays. M3-Central Michigan University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. M3-Central Michigan University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 44 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.3 shots per game it averages. M3-Central Michigan University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 52 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Central Michigan University also got points from Jacob Ryan, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Ryan Tyrer, who also had one goal and two assists to lead the team in points, and Mike Chodzko, who also tallied one goal and one assist. M3-Central Michigan University also had goals scored by Jacob Becker and Cody Ferris, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Central Michigan University were Justice Bigelow, who had two and Austin Cole, Cody Delorenzo, and Eric Willetts, who each chipped in one.

M3-Michigan University of stifled M3-Central Michigan University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Michigan University of forced M3-Central Michigan University goalie Richard Nordstrom to work between the pipes, taking 34 shots. M3-Michigan University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 104 minutes in penalties during the game.

Richard Nordstrom made 32 saves for M3-Central Michigan University on 34 shots. M3-Central Michigan University registered zero goals on 13 power play opportunities. Jeremy Diehl rejected 38 shots on goal for M3-Michigan University of. M3-Michigan University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Matt Hersh was ejected from the game.