Final Score: Michigan State 4, Rensselaer 1

Attendance: 6626

Referee: Duke Shegos
Assistant Referee: John Pearson
Assistant Referee: John LaDuke

Rensselaer Lineup: Skaters (18): Brian Pothier Glenn Coupal Jim Vickers Danny Eberly Chris Migliore Pete Gardiner Nolan Graham Jim Henkel Andrew McPherson Doug Shepherd Jared Reigstad Keith Dupee Matt Murley Wally Siggins Steve Munn Marc Cavosie Carson Butterwick Brad Tapper Goaltenders (2): Joel Laing Scott Prekaski

Michigan State Lineup: Skaters (18): Jon Insana John-Michael Liles Mike Weaver Steve Clark Brad Hodgins Sean Patchell Shawn Horcroff Steve Jackson Damon Whitten Kris Koski Troy Ferguson Adam Hall Rustyn Dolyny Brian Maloney John Nail Andrew Bogle Andrew Hutchinson Brad Fast Goaltenders (3): Mike Gresl Joe Blackburn Ryan Miller

Scoring:

1st Period:
REN 08:47 SH Brad Tapper (Steve Munn)
MSU 14:30 Sean Patchell (John-Michael Liles, John Nail)

2nd Period:
MSU 00:38 PP Brad Fast (John-Michael Liles)
MSU 07:02 Adam Hall (Shawn Horcroff)
MSU 17:54 John Nail (Brian Maloney, Brad Hodgins)

3rd Period:

Rensselaer Goaltending:

	1st	2nd	3rd	Total	Minutes
Joel Laing	10	6	10	26	60:00

Michigan State Goaltending:

	1st	2nd	3rd	Total	Minutes
Ryan Miller	8	5	5	18	60:00

Rensselaer Power-Play: 0/5

Michigan State Power-Play: 1/5

Penalties:

1st Period:
REN 06:03 Carson Butterwick  (2 - Holding)
REN 07:32 Pete Gardiner  (2 - High-Sticking)
MSU 11:25 Damon Whitten  (2 - Boarding)
MSU 18:24 Andrew Hutchinson  (2 - Holding)
REN 18:47 Pete Gardiner  (2 - High-Sticking)

2nd Period:
MSU 01:08 Rustyn Dolyny  (2 - Cross-Checking)
MSU 06:55 Brian Maloney  (2 - Hitting after the Whistle)
REN 06:55 Andrew McPherson  (2 - Hitting after the Whistle)
MSU 09:29 Sean Patchell  (2 - Tripping)
REN 09:29 Brad Tapper  (2 - Roughing)
MSU 09:33 Adam Hall  (2 - Interference)
REN 12:08 Steve Munn  (2 - Roughing)
MSU 14:48 Brad Hodgins  (2 - Tripping)
MSU 19:00 Damon Whitten  (2 - Roughing)
REN 19:00 Brian Pothier  (2 - Roughing)

3rd Period:
REN 00:38 Jared Reigstad  (2 - High-Sticking)
MSU 17:07 Sean Patchell  (2 - Hitting after the Whistle)
MSU 17:07 Sean Patchell  (10 - Misconduct)
REN 17:07 Nolan Graham  (2 - Hitting after the Whistle)
REN 17:07 Nolan Graham  (10 - Misconduct)
MSU 19:03 Brian Maloney  (2 - Roughing)
REN 19:03 Brad Tapper  (2 - Roughing)

Rensselaer Penalties: 11 for 30