Brian Gnad was all over the ice for the M1 Rutgers University Scarlet Knights, as he tallied four goals in M1 Rutgers University's 7-4 win over the M1 Delaware ^ University of Blue Hens.

Gnad got on the scoresheet 4:11 into the second period. He then added goals at 4:34 into the second, at 7:22 into the third, and at 11:29 into the third.

The Scarlet Knights' penalty kill excelled, as M1 Rutgers University gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays.

The Scarlet Knights stifled M1 Delaware ^ University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M1 Rutgers University outdid its season average for goals scored. The Scarlet Knights average 4.0 goals per game. The 39 shots that M1 Rutgers University put on net surpassed the Scarlet Knights' average of 5.4 shots per game this season. M1 Rutgers University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

Cody Berquist also scored for M1 Rutgers University. More assists for M1 Rutgers University came via Kevin Crehan, who had two and James Felice, Kevin Fitch, David Stickle, and Tyler Rule, who each chipped in one.

The Blue Hens put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Scarlet Knights to score on any of their nine power plays. M1 Rutgers University was unable to stop M1 Delaware ^ University of from sending pucks towards the net, and the Blue Hens eventually piled up 32 shots on goal. M1 Delaware ^ University of's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as the Blue Hens finished with 62 penalty minutes.

M1 Delaware ^ University of was helped by Cole Zucker, who had one goal. Zucker scored 17:45 into the third period to make the score 6-4 M1 Rutgers University. John Redgate assisted on the tally. Others who scored for M1 Delaware ^ University of included Justin Hoch, Michael Conte, and Matt Margolis, who each put in one. In addition, M1 Delaware ^ University of received assists from Matthew Santucci, Nick Ustaski, Dan Going, and Vincent Zingarelli, who contributed one each.

Christopher Marsillo made 28 saves for the Scarlet Knights on 32 shots. Patrick Rochefort rejected 32 shots on goal for the Blue Hens. For M1 Delaware ^ University of, Andrew Corapi was ejected from the game.