M2 Saint Anselm College had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-1 win over M2 Bates College.

M2 Saint Anselm College was paced by John Doherty, who grabbed one goal. Doherty scored 2:47 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M2 Saint Anselm College. Sam Buran provided the assist.

M2 Saint Anselm College's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five M2 Bates College power plays.

M2 Saint Anselm College also had goals scored by Mark Long, David Belbin, Thomas Owens, and Jonathan Palmer, who scored one goal each. More assists for M2 Saint Anselm College came via Cullen Clougherty, who had two, Greg Insana, who had three, and Sam Evans, Jonathan Sheedy, and Kevin Curley, who contributed one each.

M2 Bates College excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances.

M2 Bates College was led by Jacob Bergeron, who scored the team's only goal. Bergeron scored 9:42 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M2 Saint Anselm College. Nile Rabb picked up the assist.

M2 Saint Anselm College incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors. For M2 Saint Anselm College, Doherty was ejected from the game. M2 Bates College incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.