M3-Southern Connecticut State climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat M3-Rowan University, 4-3.

M3-Southern Connecticut State never led in the game until netting the game winner. M3-Southern Connecticut State trailed 3-1 after a goal by M3-Rowan University's Nicholas Scarangella at 14:33 in the second period. M3-Southern Connecticut State knotted things up at 3-3 on a goal by Dylan Butler at 18:55 in the second period. M3-Southern Connecticut State netted the game winner at 18:38 in the third period on a goal by Butler.

Butler had a great game for M3-Southern Connecticut State, netting two goals.

M3-Southern Connecticut State racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and two majors for 28 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 16.0 minutes per game M3-Southern Connecticut State had been spending in the box. M3-Southern Connecticut State excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in nine chances. M3-Southern Connecticut State relied on a core group of players for most of its offense, as Blake Biancamano, Tom Brunski and Salvatore Novella took 17 of the team's 33 shots.

M3-Southern Connecticut State additionally got points from Brunski, who also had one goal and one assist. In addition, M3-Southern Connecticut State received assists from Matthew Dostie, who had two and Jason Steele, Scott Casley, Vinnie Nguyen, and Johnny Johnson, who contributed one each.

M3-Rowan University was often in penalty trouble, totaling nine minors and two majors for 38 minutes in penalty time. M3-Rowan University surpassed its season average of 13.0 penalty minutes per game. M3-Rowan University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on nine M3-Southern Connecticut State power plays. M3-Rowan University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 43 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.3 shots per game it averages.

M3-Rowan University was helped by Marty Bell, who tallied one goal. Bell scored 18:57 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Rowan University. Eric Bell picked up the assist. M3-Rowan University also got a goal from Brandon Mead as well. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Rowan University were Nicholas Dow, who had one.

Matt Paolini made 40 saves for M3-Southern Connecticut State on 43 shots. Justin Widener recorded 29 saves for M3-Rowan University.