Preston McConnell netted a hat trick to lead Russell Stover (MM) over Madison Capitols (MM), 9-1.

McConnell got on the scoresheet 4:36 into the first period. He then added goals at 1:40 into the second and at 15:01 into the second.

Russell Stover (MM) managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Russell Stover (MM) ended up below its season average of 10.0 penalty minutes per game. Russell Stover (MM) forced Madison Capitols (MM) goalie collin cropp to work between the pipes, taking 51 shots. Russell Stover (MM) found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, Russell Stover (MM) averages 2.5 goals per contest. Russell Stover (MM) got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Russell Stover (MM) additionally got points from Tyler Doyle, who also tallied one goal and two assists, Miles Manson, who also had one goal and one assist, Van Barr, who also registered one goal and one assist, Andrew Racicot, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Hunter Saunders, who also registered one goal and two assists. Garrett Becker also scored for Russell Stover (MM). Other players who recorded assists for Russell Stover (MM) were Brent Bockman and Chris Makowski, who each chipped in one and Alex Durand and Nathan Morris, who contributed two a piece.

Madison Capitols (MM) managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Madison Capitols (MM) wound up below its season average of 8.0 penalty minutes per game.

Eric Schierhorn recorded 21 saves for Russell Stover (MM). Russell Stover (MM) registered one goal on one power play opportunities. Madison Capitols (MM)'s cropp stopped 42 shots out of the 51 that he faced. Madison Capitols (MM) registered zero goals on one power play opportunities.