The M1 Pittsburgh University of Panthers' penalty kill was superb, as M1 Pittsburgh University of survived multiple penalties to beat the M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog Tigers, 7-2.

The Panthers were led by Daniel Merz, who racked up one goal and one assist. Merz scored short handed 6:40 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M1 Pittsburgh University of. M1 Pittsburgh University of was on a disadvantage when Craig Mazzotta went off the ice for elbowing.

The Panthers kept M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog's goalie busy throughout the game, and Tucker Kelly made 30 saves on 37 shots. M1 Pittsburgh University of's goal total was higher than its season average. The Panthers average 3.5 goals per game.

M1 Pittsburgh University of additionally got points from Cole Snyder, who also had one goal and one assist, Thomas Kang, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Mazzotta, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M1 Pittsburgh University of included Jonathan Kashmere, Jd Oddi, and Nick Blaney, who each put in one. In addition, M1 Pittsburgh University of received assists from Ryan Rosato, Sanders Clark, Robert Tritschler, and Joe Randazzo, who each chipped in one.

The Tigers stifled M1 Pittsburgh University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog was led by Nicholas Washco, who finished with one goal and one assist. Washco scored on the power play 10:09 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog. The Tigers had gained a power play chance when Connor Cash was whistled for roughing. Daniel Miller picked up the assist. Phillip Dalo also scored for M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog. More assists for M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog came via Tyler Devore, who had one.

The Panthers' Bradford Thornburgh stopped 19 shots out of the 21 that he faced. M1 Pittsburgh University of incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. M1 Rochester Institute of Technolog incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.