M3-Oakland University's Zac Massa had a big offensive game, scoring one goal and contributing three assists in his team's 8-1 win over M3-Northwood University.

Massa scored short handed 13:35 into the third period to make the score 7-1 M3-Oakland University. M3-Oakland University found itself down a man on Chris Hellebuyck's tripping. Joshua Gudobba provided the assist. Massa dished an assist on Hellebuyck's goal that made the score 1-1 at 2:48 into the second period. He then added assists on Aj Rosales's goal at 9:16 into the second and on Rosales' goal at 14:54 into the second.

M3-Oakland University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Northwood University to score on any of its five power plays. M3-Oakland University forced M3-Northwood University goalie Dominic Orlando to work between the pipes, taking 53 shots.

M3-Oakland University additionally got points from Hellebuyck, who also racked up two goals and one assist. M3-Oakland University also had goals scored by Matt Stirling, Dylan Najjar, and Brian Feldpausch, who each put in one. More assists for M3-Oakland University came via Jonathan Graham, who had two and Brandon Goodes, Jared Vanvalkenburg, and Nick Ebenhoeh, who contributed one each.

M3-Oakland University's defense shut down M3-Northwood University's forwards for much of the game, and M3-Northwood University got off only 13 shots during the contest.

M3-Northwood University was led by Jon Paauwe, who scored the team's only goal. Paauwe scored 17:07 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Northwood University. Cam Collin picked up the assist.

Austin McArdle recorded 12 saves for M3-Oakland University. M3-Oakland University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M3-Northwood University's Orlando stopped 45 shots out of the 53 that he faced. M3-Northwood University incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.