M2 Northern Arizona University could not stop M2 Utah State University's Cooper Limb, who tallied a hat trick in a 7-4 win.

M2 Utah State University's penalty kill excelled, as M2 Utah State University gave up one goal despite allowing eight power plays.

M2 Utah State University was often in penalty trouble, totaling 12 minors and one major for 39 minutes in penalty time. M2 Utah State University surpassed its season average of 25.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Utah State University's offense rang up 37 shots on M2 Northern Arizona University's net.

M2 Utah State University additionally got points from Chris Cutshall, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 Utah State University included Shaun Gibbons, Morgan McJimsey, and Otto Jaaskelainen, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Utah State University were Rylee Orr, who had three, Kristofer Yelderman, Samuel Lindquist, and Michael Trimboli, who contributed one each, and Alex Herman and Chris Videto, who each chipped in two.

M2 Northern Arizona University forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up nine minors and one major for 33 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 12.0 minutes per game M2 Northern Arizona University had been spending in the box. M2 Utah State University was unable to stop M2 Northern Arizona University from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Northern Arizona University eventually piled up 38 shots on goal.

M2 Northern Arizona University was led by Lucas Lomax, who finished with two goals. Lomax scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 4:21 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Northern Arizona University. M2 Northern Arizona University had gained a power play chance when Jaaskelainen was whistled for roughing. Dillon Benjamin picked up the assist. Lomax's next tally on the power play made the score 3-3 with 1:07 left in the second period. Benoit Cousineau Cote provided the assist. M2 Northern Arizona University also had goals scored by Kirby Carlson and Corey Briody, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Northern Arizona University received assists from Jacob Pascale and Thomas Ferrier, who contributed one each.

M2 Utah State University's Austin Willenborg stopped 34 shots out of the 38 that he faced. M2 Utah State University registered one goal on five power play opportunities. Jaxson Gosnell rejected 30 shots on goal for M2 Northern Arizona University.