M2 DePaul University used a sparkling performance by Nick Vittori to take down M2 Illinois University of, as the netminder did not allow a goal in M2 DePaul University's 4-0 shutout victory.

M2 DePaul University pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 60 penalty minutes.

M2 DePaul University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on 10 M2 Illinois University of power plays. M2 DePaul University's defense was surprisingly good. M2 DePaul University averages 2.2 goals allowed per game. M2 DePaul University's offense rang up 39 shots on M2 Illinois University of's net.

M2 DePaul University was helped by Mickey DiPietro, who racked up one goal. DiPietro scored on the power play 8:30 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 DePaul University. M2 DePaul University had gotten the advantage when M2 Illinois University of's Marcello Delfini was sent off for interference. Joseph Jablonski picked up the assist. Nick Oliver also scored for M2 DePaul University. In addition, M2 DePaul University received assists from Dom Iacullo, who had one and Chris Ernsting and Thomas Feldman, who contributed two each.

M2 Illinois University of could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M2 Illinois University of puts an average of 4.0 pucks into the net per game. M2 DePaul University was unable to stop M2 Illinois University of from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Illinois University of eventually piled up 48 shots on goal. M2 Illinois University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

Vittori rejected 48 shots on goal for M2 DePaul University. M2 DePaul University registered one goal on four power play opportunities. Team's Jablonski and Michael Varshavsky were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game. Benjamin Wexler recorded 35 saves for M2 Illinois University of. For M2 Illinois University of, Trey Barnes was ejected from the game.