Eric Simone finished with two points to lead M2 William Paterson University to a 6-3 victory over M2 Marist College.

In the losing effort, M2 Marist College was led by Anthony Farrar, who racked up two goals. Farrar scored the first of his two goals short handed at 7:47 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M2 Marist College played down a man on Max Henry's interference. Brett Kaiser picked up the assist. Farrar's next tally short handed made the score 5-3 M2 William Paterson University with 18:47 left in the third period. Kaiser assisted on the tally.

M2 William Paterson University stifled M2 Marist College's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 William Paterson University forced M2 Marist College goalie Justin Larkin to work between the pipes, taking 51 shots.

M2 William Paterson University also got points from Kyle Garlasco, who also had one goal and one assist and Edmund Coxe, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. M2 William Paterson University also got a goal from Nicholas Brown as well. In addition, M2 William Paterson University received assists from Adam Apidopoulos, Patrick Walsh, and Anthony Carbone, who each chipped in two.

M2 Marist College put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M2 William Paterson University to score on any of its seven power plays. M2 Marist College was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 38 penalty minutes.

M2 Marist College additionally got points from Kaiser, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. More assists for M2 Marist College came via Conor Flynn and Sean Blaine, who contributed one each.

Jordan Hulahan rejected 14 shots on goal for M2 William Paterson University. M2 William Paterson University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Larkin recorded 45 saves for M2 Marist College. M2 Marist College registered zero goals on three power play opportunities.