The M1 Niagara University Purple Eagles took the lead against the M1 Buffalo ^ University at Bulls in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 1-0 victory.

The Purple Eagles were boosted by Mike Parda, who turned in a shutout with 29 saves. Parda managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 2.72 prior to the game.

M1 Niagara University was sparked by Bavaro, who registered one goal.

The Purple Eagles excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. M1 Niagara University was held below its usual level of production. The Purple Eagles put an average of 4.9 pucks into the net per game. M1 Niagara University was steadier on the defensive front than it has been for much of this season. The Purple Eagles gives up 2.5 goals on average per game.

More assists for M1 Niagara University came via Andrew Mitch, who had one.

M1 Buffalo ^ University at could not produce up to its normal offensive output. The Bulls average 4.4 goals per game. The 29 shots that M1 Buffalo ^ University at put on net surpassed the Bulls' average of 0.1 shots per game this season.

M1 Niagara University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M1 Buffalo ^ University at's Tyler Stark stopped 28 shots out of the 29 that he faced. The Bulls incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.