M3-Colorado State University survived a determined comeback attempt by M2 Northern Colorado University of on the way to a 3-2 win.

A goal by Cody Johnson put M3-Colorado State University up 3-1 in the third period, but M2 Northern Colorado University of pulled to within one on Cameron Taggart's tally 8:54 into the third period.

M3-Colorado State University's penalty kill excelled, as M3-Colorado State University gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

M3-Colorado State University was held below its usual level of production. M3-Colorado State University puts an average of 6.2 pucks into the net per game. M3-Colorado State University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Colorado State University also got points from Jackson Wilson, who also grabbed one goal and one assist and Jake Christofferson, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, M3-Colorado State University received assists from Nathan Morris and Christopher Maceau, who each chipped in one.

M2 Northern Colorado University of did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Northern Colorado University of averages 4.1 goals per game. M2 Northern Colorado University of kept M3-Colorado State University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Nicholas Church made 36 saves on 38 shots. M2 Northern Colorado University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Northern Colorado University of also got a goal from Brian Brink as well. More assists for M2 Northern Colorado University of came via Chase Upson, Truman Gonzales, Mitchell Bailey, and Michael Tabrum, who contributed one each.

M3-Colorado State University registered two goals on seven power play opportunities. Grant Payne rejected 23 shots on goal for M2 Northern Colorado University of.