| 1st Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 6:27 | Columbus | Columbus Power-Play Goal - Anders Eriksson (7), from Trevor Letowski and Tyler Wright at 13:33. |
| 5:37 | Detroit | Detroit Goal - Steve Thomas (10), from Derian Hatcher and Brett Hull at 14:23. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 11:40 | Detroit | Tomas Holmstrom - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 15:30 | Detroit | Mathieu Dandenault - 2 minutes for hooking |
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| 2nd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 15:53 | Columbus | Columbus Goal - Rick Nash (41), from Nikolai Zherdev at 4:07. |
| 12:08 | Columbus | Columbus Goal - Trevor Letowski (15), from Tyler Wright and Anders Eriksson at 7:52. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 1:57 | Columbus | Luke Richardson - 2 minutes for holding stick |
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| 3rd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 0:08 | Columbus | Columbus Goal - David Vyborny (22), from Rick Nash at 19:52. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 3:52 | Columbus | David Ling - 2 minutes for tripping |
| 6:41 | Columbus | Greg Mauldin - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 9:52 | Columbus | Anders Eriksson - 2 minutes for boarding |
