M2 New York University tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but M2 Central Connecticut St Universit would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 4-3.

A goal by Matthew Lis put M2 Central Connecticut St Universit up 4-1 in the second period, but M2 New York University pulled to within one on Hamilton Whyte's tally 19:28 into the third period.

M2 Central Connecticut St Universit forced M2 New York University goalie Jack Nebe to work between the pipes, taking 33 shots.

M2 Central Connecticut St Universit was led by Jack Johnson, who racked up one goal and one assist. Johnson scored on the power play 19:57 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M2 Central Connecticut St Universit. M2 Central Connecticut St Universit had taken the advantage when M2 New York University's James Moeller got sent off for tripping. Ross Burton picked up the assist. M2 Central Connecticut St Universit also got points from Lis, who also had one goal and one assist. M2 Central Connecticut St Universit also had goals scored by Dylan Brown and Adam Mink, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Central Connecticut St Universit were Kyle Leyerzapf and Frank Pisano, who contributed one each.

With 62 shots on target during the contest, M2 New York University exceeded the 32.8 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 New York University was helped by Maxwell Devorris, who finished with one goal. Devorris scored 18:11 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M2 Central Connecticut St Universit. Pete Jorgensen provided the assist. Michael Conslato also scored for M2 New York University. In addition, M2 New York University received assists from Keaton Baum and Steven Esposito, who each chipped in one.

Zachary Gosselin recorded 59 saves for M2 Central Connecticut St Universit. M2 Central Connecticut St Universit incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Jack Nebe made 29 saves for M2 New York University on 33 shots. M2 New York University totaled 23 minutes in penalty time with four minors and one major and went 1-for-3 on the power play.