The M1 Davenport University Panthers and the M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois Eagles were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M1 Davenport University made the most of its opportunities and won, 4-2.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Louie Abounader at 7:57 of the second period.

Cameron Dimmitt had one goal and two assists to lead the Panthers. Dimmitt scored 2:11 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Davenport University. Abounader picked up the assist.

M1 Davenport University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. The Panthers put 30 shots on net during the contest, more than the 4.5 they average per game.

M1 Davenport University also got points from Abounader, who also racked up one goal and one assist. M1 Davenport University also had goals scored by Alyx Fonseca and Alex Hulford, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Davenport University were Luke Mccarthy, Travis White, Everett Thompson, and Aaron Beally, who contributed one each.

With 33 shots on target during the contest, M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois exceeded the 2.0 shots it averages per game this year.

The Eagles were helped by Dan Doyle, who finished with one goal. Doyle scored 12:00 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Tim Prinz provided the assist. M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois also got a goal from Gavin Burbach as well. In addition, M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois received assists from Nathan Chasteen, Chris Pontello, and Jake Floro, who each chipped in one.

Matt Kaludis rejected 31 shots on goal for M1 Davenport University. The Panthers incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Justin Ball took the loss and made 14 saves before being replaced by Rob Kennedy who made 12 saves. M1 Robert Morris Univ Illinois incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.