M2 Bowling Green State University had a four-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to an 8-3 win over M2 Akron University of.

M2 Bowling Green State University got the win thanks to a great game by Joey Duffy, who had one goal and three assists. Duffy scored 15:38 into the third period to make the score 8-3 M2 Bowling Green State University. Patrick Nicholson assisted on the tally.

M2 Bowling Green State University's penalty kill excelled, as M2 Bowling Green State University gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays.

M2 Bowling Green State University forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 11 minors and one major for 37 minutes in penalty time. M2 Bowling Green State University surpassed its season average of 18.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Bowling Green State University stifled M2 Akron University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Bowling Green State University outdid its season average for goals scored. M2 Bowling Green State University averages 4.0 goals per game. M2 Bowling Green State University put 44 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.3 it averages per game.

M2 Bowling Green State University also got points from Nicholson, who also registered one goal and one assist, Matt Young, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Jake Greathouse, who also had two goals and one assist. M2 Bowling Green State University also had goals scored by John Hannah, Xander Homer, and Lance Sims, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Bowling Green State University came via Austin Ahbe, who had one and Nolan Culver, who had four.

With 28 shots on target during the contest, M2 Akron University of exceeded the 0.1 shots it averages per game this year. M2 Akron University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 22 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Akron University of was led by Kyle Althen, who tallied two goals. Althen scored the first of his two goals at 5:42 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Akron University of. Jeremy Hein picked up the assist. Althen's next tally made the score 4-2 M2 Bowling Green State University with 7:14 left in the second period. Josh Porter provided the assist. Alex Zielke also scored for M2 Akron University of. In addition, M2 Akron University of received assists from Jared Taylor, who had one.

Jacob Butler made 25 saves for M2 Bowling Green State University on 28 shots. M2 Bowling Green State University registered two goals on five power play opportunities. Chad Mc Namee rejected 36 shots on goal for M2 Akron University of.