The M1 Binghamton University Bearcats survived a determined comeback attempt by M2 Scranton University of on the way to a 5-4 win.

A goal by Kyle Lawrence put M1 Binghamton University up 4-0 in the second period, but M2 Scranton University of pulled to within one on Chris Flannery's tally 14:53 into the third period.

Peter Russo had one goal and two assists to lead the Bearcats. Russo scored 3:55 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Binghamton University.

M1 Binghamton University stifled M2 Scranton University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. With 49 shots on target during the contest, the Bearcats exceeded the 0.1 shots they average per game this year. M1 Binghamton University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Binghamton University also had goals scored by Joseph Posillico and Cody Klein, who scored one goal each. More assists for M1 Binghamton University came via Nick Catrone, Jacob McKenna, and Wayne Buerkle, who contributed one each.

M2 Scranton University of kept the Bearcats' goalie busy throughout the game, and Ryan Gallagher made 37 saves on 41 shots. M2 Scranton University of was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 24 penalty minutes.

M2 Scranton University of was helped by William Girimonte, who racked up one goal. Girimonte scored 2:55 into the third period to make the score 5-3 M1 Binghamton University. Flannery provided the assist. M2 Scranton University of additionally got points from Flannery, who also finished with one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M2 Scranton University of included Michael Vaynshteyn and Maciej Wesolowski, who each put in one.

M1 Binghamton University registered two goals on six power play opportunities. Brian Burns rejected 44 shots on goal for M2 Scranton University of. M2 Scranton University of registered zero goals on four power play opportunities.