Behind a great game by Andrew Pierce, who had four goals and three assists, M2 Keene State College defeated M2 Holy Cross College of the, 9-1.

Pierce's first goal came 16:10 into the second period. He then added goals at 51 seconds into the third, at 15:17 into the third, and at 16:33 into the third.

M2 Keene State College pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 16 penalty minutes.

M2 Keene State College excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances. M2 Keene State College outdid its season average for goals scored. M2 Keene State College has scored at the pace of 4.1 goals per game during the current campaign. M2 Keene State College got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed three goals during the game. The 45 shots that M2 Keene State College put on net surpassed M2 Keene State College's average of 0.4 shots per game this season.

M2 Keene State College additionally got points from Kurt Mitchell, who also finished with one goal and two assists, Derek Clark, who also registered one goal and one assist, and Josh Bell, who also tallied two goals and two assists. M2 Keene State College also got a goal from Tucker Johnson as well. In addition, M2 Keene State College received assists from Mitchel Myers, who had two, Cooper Hines, who had three, and Sam MacNicoll and Dillon Dodge, who each chipped in one.

M2 Holy Cross College of the was held below its usual level of production. M2 Holy Cross College of the puts an average of 3.3 pucks into the net per game. M2 Holy Cross College of the put 24 shots on net during the contest, more than the 1.5 it averages per game.

M2 Holy Cross College of the was led by John Collins, who scored the team's only goal. Collins scored 17:40 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M2 Keene State College. Luke Lauchert picked up the assist.

Jonathan Fields rejected 23 shots on goal for M2 Keene State College. M2 Keene State College registered one goal on two power play opportunities. Matt Manley recorded 36 saves for M2 Holy Cross College of the. M2 Holy Cross College of the incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.