M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 13-2 win over M2 Montana State University.

With four goals and seven assists between them, Matthew Hutchings and Brendan Mccalpin teamed up to power M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT's offense. Hutchings finished with two goals and three assists and Mccalpin also notched two goals and four assists.

M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and four majors for 76 minutes in penalty time. M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT had been averaging 28.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT averages 4.9 goals per contest. With 43 shots on target during the contest, M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT exceeded the 0.1 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT additionally got points from Blaine Bokenfohr, who also grabbed one goal and three assists, Mccalpin, who also had two goals and four assists to lead the team in points, Joel Johnson, who also registered two goals and one assist, and Kody Wickham, who also racked up two goals and one assist. M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT also had goals scored by Ralph Thrall, who had two and Jake Sharon and Allan Young, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT received assists from Myles Martin, who had one and Kyle Ceretzke, Peter Lawler, and David London, who contributed two each.

M2 Montana State University's offense was handcuffed by M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT's defensive play, and M2 Montana State University managed only eight shots on goal during the game. M2 Montana State University had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just two goals on 11 chances. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

M2 Montana State University was helped by Jake Dushane, who finished with two goals. Dushane scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 11:40 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT. M2 Montana State University had gotten the advantage when M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT's London was sent off for interference. Eric Davis provided the assist. Dushane's next tally on the power play made the score 3-2 M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT with 19:23 left in the second period. Davis picked up the assist. More assists for M2 Montana State University came via Taylor Okon, who had one.

M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT's Dave Rathgeber stopped six shots out of the eight that he faced. M2 Montana Tech of the Univ of MT registered two goals on zero power play opportunities. Team's Malcolm Smith, Brett Campbell, and Wickham were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game. Phillip Lowther rejected 30 shots on goal for M2 Montana State University.