M2 Merrimack College tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but M2 Northeastern University would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 3-2.

M2 Northeastern University made the score 3-0 on a goal by Jake Jaeger at 4:03 in the third period, and M2 Merrimack College got as close as 3-2 when Dan Resop scored 19:32 into the third period.

M2 Northeastern University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five M2 Merrimack College power plays. M2 Northeastern University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Northeastern University also got points from Evan Jones, who also registered one goal and one assist. M2 Northeastern University also got a goal from Brian Miller as well. More assists for M2 Northeastern University came via Michael Harris and Ian Penvose, who each chipped in one.

M2 Merrimack College's offense operated below its season average. M2 Merrimack College puts an average of 4.1 pucks into the net per game. M2 Merrimack College found itself short handed often, totaling 16 penalty minutes and allowing six power plays.

Chris Mahanna also scored for M2 Merrimack College. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Merrimack College were Brendan Gardner, Steven Berry, Anthony Antonetti, and Jeff DeLoria, who contributed one each.