
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 11:50 | DET | PPG - Niklas Kronwall (6) Slap Shot - Assists: H. Zetterberg (41) & J. Hudler (33) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:18 | NSH | Scott Nichol (4) Snap Shot - Assists: V. Koistinen (8) & J. Dumont (47) |
| 19:27 | DET | PPG - Nicklas Lidstrom (16) Slap Shot - Assists: B. Rafalski (48) & V. Filppula (28) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:12 | DET | Johan Franzen (34) Snap Shot - Assists: H. Zetterberg (42) & D. Cleary (25) |
| 13:18 | NSH | Jason Arnott (31) Snap Shot - Assists: none |
| 19:00 | NSH | PPG - J-P Dumont (16) Snap Shot - Assists: R. Jones (10) & J. Arnott (24) |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Pavel Datsyuk | DET | Save |
| Vernon Fiddler | NSH | Miss |
| Henrik Zetterberg | DET | Save |
| Steve Sullivan | NSH | Save |
| Jiri Hudler | DET | Goal |
| Ville Koistinen | NSH | Goal |
| Daniel Cleary | DET | Save |
| Jason Arnott | NSH | Goal |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 11:03 | NSH | Greg Zanon : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 13:15 | DET | Brett Lebda : Interference - 2 min |
| 17:18 | NSH | Greg De Vries : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:11 | DET | Daniel Cleary : Holding - 2 min |
| 08:17 | DET | Kirk Maltby : Roughing - 2 min |
| 17:50 | NSH | Scott Nichol : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 08:24 | DET | Pavel Datsyuk : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:55 | NSH | Jason Arnott : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:08 | DET | Niklas Kronwall : Tripping - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| 04:16 | DET | Henrik Zetterberg : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
NSH |
10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 |
DET |
4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 26 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NSH |
35 P. Rinne (W) | 21 - 22 | 1 - 3 | 1 - 1 | 23 - 26 | 0.885 | 64:38 |
DET |
30 C. Osgood (L) | 16 - 18 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 3 | 22 - 25 | 0.880 | 65:00 |
| Skater Stats |
NSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 D. Hamhuis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:38 | 2:29 | 3:26 | 23:33 |
| 6 V. Koistinen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 | 4:00 | 0:00 | 18:57 |
| 4 G. Zanon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:31 | 0:41 | 2:39 | 18:51 |
| 6 S. Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 18:16 | 7:20 | 2:11 | 27:47 |
| 7 G. De Vries | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9:26 | 0:00 | 0:47 | 10:13 |
| 8 K. Klein | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:45 |
| 12 S. Nichol | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8:40 | 0:00 | 1:38 | 10:18 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:36 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 19:50 |
| 44 J. Arnott | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16:45 | 7:09 | 0:24 | 24:18 |
| 20 R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 19:05 | 5:49 | 2:11 | 27:05 |
| 22 J. Tootoo | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:23 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:23 |
| 52 J. Smithson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 12:34 |
| 15 S. Sullivan | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 19:34 | 5:30 | 1:11 | 26:15 |
| 28 R. Jones | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:00 | 0:15 | 0:00 | 5:15 |
| 42 J. Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 | 4:20 | 2:48 | 20:06 |
| 38 V. Fiddler | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:16 | 0:33 | 2:25 | 15:14 |
| 16 C. O'Reilly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:35 | 1:59 | 0:00 | 8:34 |
| 71 J. Dumont | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:43 | 5:17 | 0:00 | 22:00 |
DET |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 N. Lidstrom | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:50 | 1:57 | 5:49 | 25:36 |
| 11 D. Cleary | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:09 | 2:45 | 18:47 |
| 13 P. Datsyuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 14:44 | 2:10 | 2:32 | 19:26 |
| 18 K. Maltby | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7:18 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 8:20 |
| 23 B. Lebda | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 |
| 7 B. Stuart | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:52 | 5:45 | 22:21 |
| 24 J. Hudler | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:55 | 3:18 | 0:00 | 13:13 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:24 | 2:20 | 0:00 | 21:44 |
| 33 K. Draper | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:17 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 12:57 |
| 37 M. Samuelsson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:34 | 2:46 | 0:00 | 15:20 |
| 40 H. Zetterberg | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15:36 | 3:18 | 3:03 | 21:57 |
| 51 V. Filppula | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:18 | 0:56 | 2:54 | 20:08 |
| 52 J. Ericsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:32 | 0:00 | 4:00 | 19:32 |
| 55 N. Kronwall | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 15:41 | 3:40 | 4:04 | 23:25 |
| 81 M. Hossa | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5:04 | 1:02 | 1:05 | 7:11 |
| 82 T. Kopecky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 0:09 | 1:45 | 11:16 |
| 93 J. Franzen | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:10 | 2:52 | 1:08 | 19:10 |
| 96 T. Holmstrom | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:30 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 14:06 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 20066 |
| Referees | Kerry Fraser, Steve Kozari |
| Linesmen | Scott Cherrey, Scott Driscoll |