The M1 Minot State University Beavers used a four-goal second period to put away the M1 Liberty University Flames, 7-0.

M1 Minot State University was boosted by Connor Beauchamp, who turned in a shutout with 28 saves. Beauchamp managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 1.0 prior to the game.

The Beavers were led by Austin Yano, who racked up one goal. Yano scored 11:52 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Minot State University. Lyndon Lipinski picked up the assist.

M1 Minot State University's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled six minors and one major for 37 minutes in penalty time. The Beavers had been averaging 23.0 minutes in penalties per game. M1 Minot State University stifled M1 Liberty University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Beavers kept the Flames' goalie busy throughout the game, and Joshua Halpenny made 34 saves on 41 shots.

M1 Minot State University also got points from Brett Mcnevin, who also grabbed one goal and two assists and Lipinski, who also finished with one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M1 Minot State University included Brett Nespor, who had two and Jeremy Johnson and Parker Evans Campbell, who each put in one. In addition, M1 Minot State University received assists from Kyle Lipinski, who had two and Carey Morrison, Bryce Lipinski, Dylan Gejdos, and Eric Bollefer, who each chipped in one.

M1 Liberty University was often in penalty trouble, totaling five minors and two majors for 40 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 29.0 minutes per game the Flames had been spending in the box. M1 Liberty University could not produce up to its normal offensive output. The Flames put an average of 2.5 pucks into the net per game.

M1 Minot State University registered two goals on five power play opportunities. M1 Liberty University registered zero goals on four power play opportunities. For the Flames, Steven Bellew and Bram Erickson were ejected from the contest.