In a game that featured four lead changes, Roc City had the final say in a 6-4 victory over Syracuse.

Roc City got the win thanks to a great game by Anthony DePetres, who had two goals and two assists. DePetres scored the first of his two goals at 10:40 into the second period to make the score 3-2 Roc City. Aidan Conolly picked up the assist. DePetres' next tally made the score 4-4 with 12:44 left in the third period. Roc City had gotten the advantage when Syracuse's Kelsey Head was sent off for elbowing. Brandon Corey assisted on the tally.

Roc City forced Syracuse goalie Kyle VanWagner to work between the pipes, taking 42 shots. Roc City's penalty kill unit could not stop Syracuse's power play, which converted on two of three opportunities.

Roc City additionally got points from Justin Allen, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Roc City also had goals scored by Joseph Gardner, Jared Tam-Grimshaw, and Sam Cammilleri, who scored one goal each. In addition, Roc City received assists from Cameron Clark, who had one.

Syracuse kept Roc City's goalie busy throughout the game, and Patrick Massey made 28 saves on 32 shots. Syracuse got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Syracuse was helped by Rocco DeRollo, who registered one goal. DeRollo scored on the power play 4:19 into the third period to make the score 4-3 Syracuse. Syracuse also got points from Richard Hart, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Syracuse included Christian Paradiso and Dan Buehler, who each put in one. More assists for Syracuse came via Tucker Bartenslager, Ryan Gilroy, Hunter Soden, and Nate Walker, who each chipped in one.

Roc City incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Kyle VanWagner made 36 saves for Syracuse on 42 shots. Syracuse incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.