M2 Louisville University of rebounded from a two-goal deficit to tie M2 Kentucky University of, 4-4 (OT).

M2 Kentucky University of was often in penalty trouble, totaling 14 minors and two majors for 38 minutes in penalty time. M2 Kentucky University of surpassed its season average of 20.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Kentucky University of forced M2 Louisville University of's goalies to work between the pipes, launching 45 shots and forcing 41 saves. Nick Nuss made 22 stops and Trevor Beck made 19. M2 Kentucky University of was ineffective while on the power play, as it was held to two goals off of 12 man advantages.

M2 Kentucky University of was helped by Drew Spysinski, who racked up one goal. Spysinski scored on the power play 8:47 into the first period to make the score 1-1. A tripping penalty on Christopher Nelson had put M2 Kentucky University of on the power play. Ryan Hall assisted on the tally. M2 Kentucky University of additionally got points from Beck Schultz, who also had one goal and one assist. M2 Kentucky University of also had goals scored by Shaun Moulis and Corey Kopach, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Kentucky University of received assists from Joey Young, who had one.

M2 Louisville University of racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with 16 minors and two majors for 52 minutes in penalty time. M2 Louisville University of had been averaging 29.0 minutes in penalties per game. Team could not crack M2 Kentucky University of's penalty kill and was held to two power play goals while having 12 opportunities to play with the man advantage. M2 Louisville University of put 43 shots on net during the contest, more than the 4.5 it averages per game.

M2 Louisville University of was helped by William Kawam, who registered one goal. Kawam scored on the power play 7:00 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Louisville University of. M2 Louisville University of had gotten the advantage when M2 Kentucky University of's Cameron Cristofoli was sent off for unsportsmanlike conduct. Yannis Soukas picked up the assist. M2 Louisville University of also got points from Nathan Newport, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M2 Louisville University of included Michael Klyczek and David Bechard, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Louisville University of came via Jerome Schlaff, who had one and Henry Smith, who had two.

Cortland Eble made 39 saves for M2 Kentucky University of on 43 shots. M2 Louisville University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Kawam was ejected from the game.