Behind a great game by Tyler Van Acker, who had one goal and three assists, M2 Michigan State University defeated M2 Keene State College, 9-6.

Van Acker scored 11:34 into the third period to make the score 8-6 M2 Michigan State University. Andrew Pierce picked up the assist. Kurt Mitchell dished an assist on Josh Bell's goal that made the score 5-3 M2 Michigan State University at 14:53 into the second period. He added another helper on Derek Clark's goal that made the score 7-6 M2 Michigan State University at 7:21 into the third period.

M2 Michigan State University forced M2 Keene State College's goaltenders to work between the pipes, launching 36 shots and forcing 27 saves. Matthew Goss made 12 stops and Dylan Strogen made 15. M2 Michigan State University bested its season scoring average. M2 Michigan State University averages 5.7 goals per game. M2 Michigan State University had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just two goals on nine chances. M2 Michigan State University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 36 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Michigan State University additionally got points from Grant Newton, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Jacob Peacock, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Jack Tobiczyk, who also registered one goal and one assist. Michael Yuhasz also scored for M2 Michigan State University. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Michigan State University were Alex Fasan, who had three and Michael Merritt and Will Badner, who each chipped in one.

M2 Keene State College forced M2 Michigan State University's goalies to work hard to keep the puck out of the net, finishing with 36 shots and forcing 30 saves. Eric Matych made 12 stops and Grant Luzynski made 18. M2 Keene State College's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, M2 Keene State College averages 2.7 goals per contest. M2 Keene State College could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 22 minutes in penalties during the game. M2 Keene State College got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Others who scored for M2 Keene State College included Sam MacNicoll and Alex Disciscio, who each put in one. In addition, M2 Keene State College received assists from Samuel Higgs, who had one and Andrew Karlin, who had three.

M2 Keene State College registered three goals on 10 power play opportunities.