M2 Seton Hall University and M2 New Jersey Institute Technology were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M2 Seton Hall University made the most of its opportunities and won, 4-3.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Charlie Mule secured the win for M2 Seton Hall University with a goal in the third period.

M2 Seton Hall University pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 28 penalty minutes.

M2 Seton Hall University was sparked by Mule, who had one goal and one assist. Mule scored on the power play 16:32 into the third period to make the score 4-3 M2 Seton Hall University. M2 Seton Hall University had gotten the advantage when M2 New Jersey Institute Technology's Michael Crincoli was sent off for unsportsmanlike conduct. Beuk Forrest assisted on the tally.

M2 Seton Hall University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on eight M2 New Jersey Institute Technology power plays. M2 Seton Hall University's offense rang up 50 shots on M2 New Jersey Institute Technology's net.

M2 Seton Hall University also got points from Forrest, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M2 Seton Hall University included Maurice Finnerty and Pj Carfagno, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Seton Hall University received assists from Bryan Nagy, Jesse Butler, Steven Cotroneo, and Alexander Vovk, who contributed one each.

M2 New Jersey Institute Technology forced M2 Seton Hall University goalie Zach Peras to work between the pipes, taking 44 shots. M2 New Jersey Institute Technology could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 New Jersey Institute Technology was helped by Kyle Bendel, who tallied one goal. Bendel scored short handed 18:30 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M2 New Jersey Institute Technology. M2 New Jersey Institute Technology played down a man on Paul Roth's tripping. M2 New Jersey Institute Technology additionally got points from Crincoli, who also finished with one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Philip Lelikov also scored for M2 New Jersey Institute Technology. More assists for M2 New Jersey Institute Technology came via Matthew Potter, who had one.

M2 Seton Hall University's Peras stopped 41 shots out of the 44 that he faced. M2 Seton Hall University registered two goals on five power play opportunities. Thomas Pyrka made 46 saves for M2 New Jersey Institute Technology on 50 shots.