M2 Northern Michigan University relied on the scoring touch of Shayne Borden, who netted two goals, to beat M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of, 5-2.

Borden's tallies came at 1:10 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M2 Northern Michigan University and 18:39 into the third to make the score 5-2 M2 Northern Michigan University.

M2 Northern Michigan University pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 12 penalty minutes.

M2 Northern Michigan University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances. M2 Northern Michigan University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 27 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.4 shots per game it averages.

M2 Northern Michigan University additionally got points from Austin Cline, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 Northern Michigan University included Gavin Porter and Eric Hillock, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Northern Michigan University came via Amir Aiyash, Alexander Svoboda, and Michael Mullen, who contributed one each and Austin Schultz and Matthew Husak, who each chipped in two.

M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M2 Northern Michigan University to score on any of its three power plays. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of puts an average of 5.8 pucks into the net per game. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of's defense let in more goals than it usually has this year. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of averages 2.5 goals allowed per game.

M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of was helped by Cortland Maxfield, who grabbed one goal. Maxfield scored 12:48 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of. Jason Johnson also scored for M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of. In addition, M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of received assists from Logan Zimmerman, who had one.

Zach Kooi made 24 saves for M2 Northern Michigan University on 26 shots. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of's Tony Francois stopped 22 shots out of the 26 that he faced. M2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh University of incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.