M1 Temple University climbed out of a three-goal hole to beat the M1 Canisius College Golden Griffins, 6-5.

M1 Temple University let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a three hole to pick up the win. M1 Temple University took a 1-0 advantage on a power play goal by Joey Powell at five seconds in the first period. M1 Temple University went down 5-2 after M1 Canisius College's Andrew Ferrentino put the puck home at 3:02 in the third period. After knotting things up at 5-5 on a goal by Dan Nucero at 8:42 in the third, M1 Temple University got the game-winner from Patrick Hanrahan at 18:01 in the third period.

Nucero was all over the ice for M1 Temple University, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Nucero scored the first of his two goals at 5:01 into the third period to make the score 5-4 M1 Canisius College. Matthew Krulikowski provided the assist. Nucero's next tally made the score 5-5 with 11:18 left in the third period.

M1 Temple University forced Golden Griffins' goaltenders to work in net, firing 41 shots and forcing 35 saves. Bret Gilmour made 27 stops and Alvin Dow made eight. M1 Temple University surpassed its usual scoring output this season. This season, M1 Temple University averages 3.7 goals per contest. M1 Temple University had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just two goals on 12 chances. M1 Temple University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 28 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Temple University also got points from Stephen Kennedy, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Powell, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Hanrahan, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Patrick Devlin also scored for M1 Temple University. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Temple University were Eric Graham, Justin Mckenney, Alex Kempinski, and Jason Lombardi, who each chipped in one.

The Golden Griffins kept M1 Temple University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Hayden Richards made 40 saves on 45 shots. M1 Canisius College was ineffective while on the power play, as it was held to one goal off of nine man advantages. The Golden Griffins could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 22 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Canisius College was helped by Jesse Caulkins, who registered one goal. Caulkins scored on the power play 5:38 into the first period to make the score 2-2. The Golden Griffins had gotten the advantage when M1 Temple University's Ryan Dumbach was sent off for roughing. Ferrentino picked up the assist. M1 Canisius College additionally got points from Ferrentino, who also finished with one goal and two assists to lead the team in points and Brandon Bork, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Canisius College included Samuel Burkhardt and Patrick Hurtubise, who each put in one. More assists for M1 Canisius College came via Connor Mckenna, who had two and Jess Hackett and Zachary Grace, who contributed one each.