| Columbus 0 0 2_2 | |||
| Detroit 4 2 1_7 | |||
| First Period_1, Detroit, Holmstrom 9 (Zetterberg, Kronwall), 1:06 (pp). 2, Detroit, Nyquist 1 (Datsyuk, Bertuzzi), 5:35. 3, Detroit, Holmstrom 10 (Zetterberg, Kronwall), 8:55 (pp). 4, Detroit, Hudler 23 (V.Filppula, Bertuzzi), 9:51. Penalties_Atkinson, Clm (tripping), :47 | Dorsett, Clm (boarding), 7:50 | Abdelkader, Det (tripping), 11:15 | Kronwall, Det (hooking), 16:59. |
| Second Period_5, Detroit, Lidstrom 11 (Zetterberg, White), 6:17. 6, Detroit, Stuart 6 (Bertuzzi, V.Filppula), 8:34. Penalties_Brassard, Clm (tripping), 1:04 | Prospal, Clm (hooking), 6:17 | Boll, Clm (roughing), 12:50 | Columbus bench, served by Brassard (too many men), 19:18. |
| Third Period_7, Detroit, Datsyuk 18 (Zetterberg, Bertuzzi), 1:25. 8, Columbus, Letestu 11 (Nash, Nikitin), 1:44. 9, Columbus, Nash 27 (Prospal, Jac.Johnson), 10:32. Penalties_White, Det (tripping), 2:23 | Zetterberg, Det (tripping), 13:59 | Dorsett, Clm, misconduct, 17:56. | |
| Shots on Goal_Columbus 4-9-13_26. Detroit 15-16-8_39. | |||
| Power-play opportunities_Columbus 0 of 4 | Detroit 2 of 6. | ||
| Goalies_Columbus, Mason 14-26-3 (28 shots-22 saves), York (8:34 second, 11-10). Detroit, Conklin 5-5-1 (26-24). | |||
| A_20,066 (20,066). T_2:25. | |||
| Referees_Eric Furlatt, Dean Morton. Linesmen_Shane Heyer, Derek Nansen. |