M3-Oakland University had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to an 11-1 win over M3-Northwood University.

Matt Stirling was all over the ice for M3-Oakland University, as he tallied one goal and two assists in the win. Stirling scored on the power play 10:37 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Oakland University. A head contact penalty on Jordan Reames had put M3-Oakland University on the power play. Robert Easterbrook assisted on the tally.

M3-Oakland University bested its season scoring average. M3-Oakland University has scored at the pace of 7.4 goals per game during the current campaign. M3-Oakland University was ineffective while on the power play, as it was held to one goal off of 12 man advantages. M3-Oakland University put 75 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.3 it averages per game.

M3-Oakland University additionally got points from Chris Hellebuyck, who also tallied one goal and two assists, Robert Lauro, who also had one goal and one assist, Jonathan Graham, who also registered one goal and one assist, Brandon Goodes, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Aj Rosales, who also registered two goals and one assist, and Zac Massa, who also grabbed two goals and two assists to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M3-Oakland University included Matthew Zuelch and Maxwell Dubin, who scored one goal each. In addition, M3-Oakland University received assists from Dylan Najjar and Nicholas Manzo, who each chipped in one and John Artemenko and Jeffrey Clemence, who contributed two each.

M3-Northwood University racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and two majors for 78 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 20.0 minutes per game M3-Northwood University had been spending in the box. M3-Northwood University's offense operated below its season average. M3-Northwood University puts an average of 4.5 pucks into the net per game.

M3-Oakland University's starting goalie, Kyle Gagnon, made 13 saves and finished with the win before he was taken out in favor of Colin Johnson, who stopped two shots. M3-Oakland University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Dominic Orlando rejected 64 shots on goal for M3-Northwood University. M3-Northwood University registered zero goals on one power play opportunities.