M2 Sacred Heart University and M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M2 Sacred Heart University made the most of its opportunities and won, 3-2.

Neither team gained more than a two-goal lead, and Jared Aiken's goal in the third period proved to be the difference maker.

M2 Sacred Heart University's penalty kill excelled, as M2 Sacred Heart University gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays.

M2 Sacred Heart University was sparked by Aiken, who finished with one goal. Aiken scored 13:41 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M2 Sacred Heart University. Andrew Holmes picked up the assist.

M2 Sacred Heart University stifled M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Sacred Heart University was held below its usual level of production. M2 Sacred Heart University averages 5.8 goals per game. M2 Sacred Heart University was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 18 penalty minutes.

M2 Sacred Heart University also had goals scored by Alexander Lipkin and Scott Martin, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Sacred Heart University received assists from Christopher Staines, Michael Vaiano, Rocco Coviello, and Matt Heim, who each chipped in one.

M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ stifled M2 Sacred Heart University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ puts an average of 4.2 pucks into the net per game. M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ was helped by Joey Harvey, who racked up one goal. Harvey scored 6:02 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M2 Sacred Heart University. Angus Deane assisted on the tally. M2 Eastern Connecticut State Univ also got a goal from Kevin Morton as well.

M2 Sacred Heart University registered zero goals on eight power play opportunities.