M3-Colorado School of Mines had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-2 win over M3-Western State Colorado Univ.

Gunnar Merrick had two goals to lead M3-Colorado School of Mines to victory. Merrick found the back of the net 4:09 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M3-Colorado School of Mines and again while 5:14 into the second to make the score 3-0 M3-Colorado School of Mines.

M3-Colorado School of Mines stifled M3-Western State Colorado Univ.'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Colorado School of Mines' offense rang up 54 shots on M3-Western State Colorado Univ.'s net. M3-Colorado School of Mines got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

M3-Colorado School of Mines additionally got points from Parker Fawcett, who also had two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M3-Colorado School of Mines included Dominick Steel and Robert Abbott, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Colorado School of Mines were Taylor Mcclure, Ben Hoogenboom, and Ryan Plessinger, who each chipped in one and Max Ross and Mathieu Gauthier Cote, who contributed two each.

M3-Western State Colorado Univ.'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on eight M3-Colorado School of Mines power plays. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. was held below its usual level of production. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. averages 4.9 goals per game. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Western State Colorado Univ. was led by chris eye, who registered one goal. Eye scored 17:15 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M3-Colorado School of Mines. Benjamin Tucker provided the assist.

M3-Colorado School of Mines' Mitchell Hinds stopped 28 shots out of the 30 that he faced. M3-Colorado School of Mines incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Jake Griego made 48 saves for M3-Western State Colorado Univ. on 54 shots. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. registered zero goals on five power play opportunities.