M2 California State Univ-Northridge survived a determined comeback attempt by M2 Brigham Young University on the way to a 4-3 win.

M2 California State Univ-Northridge made the score 3-0 on a goal by Brian Carcerano at 18:13 in the first period, and M2 Brigham Young University got as close as 3-2 when Steven Tuttle scored 8:31 into the third period.

M2 California State Univ-Northridge got the win thanks to a great game by Carcerano, who had two goals and one assist. Carcerano scored the first of his two goals at 2:14 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 California State Univ-Northridge. Carcerano's next tally made the score 3-0 M2 California State Univ-Northridge with 1:47 left in the first period. Eli Berengut picked up the assist.

M2 California State Univ-Northridge stifled M2 Brigham Young University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 Brigham Young University was unable to stop M2 California State Univ-Northridge from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 California State Univ-Northridge eventually piled up 35 shots on goal.

M2 California State Univ-Northridge additionally got points from Berengut, who also had one goal and one assist. Ellis Bourgoujian also scored for M2 California State Univ-Northridge. Other players who recorded assists for M2 California State Univ-Northridge were Bradley Payne, Levi Bolls, Cameron Rorick, and Matthew Alesse, who each chipped in one.

M2 Brigham Young University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M2 California State Univ-Northridge to score on any of its three power plays. By firing 27 shots on goal, M2 Brigham Young University exceeded the 0.1 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Brigham Young University was helped by Aleks Stroud, who registered one goal. Stroud scored 13:53 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M2 California State Univ-Northridge. Nixon Barber assisted on the tally. M2 Brigham Young University also got a goal from Ashton Shimbashi as well. In addition, M2 Brigham Young University received assists from Blake Holmes, Jake Nelson, Tate Cowley, Ryan Newton, and Tobin Bartholomew, who contributed one each.

Brandon Kalvoda made 24 saves for M2 California State Univ-Northridge on 27 shots. M2 California State Univ-Northridge incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Scott Mehr recorded 31 saves for M2 Brigham Young University. M2 Brigham Young University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.