| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 13:37 | DET | SHG - Kris Draper Slap Shot - Assists: K. Maltby |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 13:19 | DET | Mathieu Schneider Snap Shot - Assists: B. Shanahan & H. Zetterberg |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 14:17 | EDM | PPG - Jarret Stoll Snap Shot - Assists: G. Laraque & J. Chimera |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 13:20 | DET | Brett Hull : Hooking - Obstruction - 2 min |
| 19:09 | EDM | Shawn Horcoff : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:09 | DET | Chris Chelios : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 18:07 | EDM | Shawn Horcoff : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 13:00 | DET | Chris Chelios : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 19:47 | EDM | Ryan Smyth : Tripping - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
EDM |
17 | 0 | 13 | 30 |
DET |
8 | 9 | 9 | 26 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
EDM |
35 T. Salo (L) | 23 - 24 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 2 | 24 - 26 | 0.923 | 59:06 |
DET |
34 M. Legace (W) | 27 - 27 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 1 | 29 - 30 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
EDM |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 E. Brewer | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 18:21 | 0:58 | 1:02 | 20:21 |
| 21 A. Semenov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6:36 | 0:12 | 0:00 | 6:48 |
| 10 S. Horcoff | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13:58 | 0:59 | 0:13 | 15:10 |
| 12 M. Bishai | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:32 |
| 17 E. Moreau | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 16:34 | 1:32 | 0:55 | 19:01 |
| J. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:36 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 20:38 |
| 28 J. Rita | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:01 |
| 24 S. Staios | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 20:26 | 1:33 | 0:58 | 22:57 |
| 17 G. Laraque | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:01 | 0:58 | 0:00 | 16:59 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:10 | 0:46 | 0:13 | 16:09 |
| 23 S. Ferguson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:07 |
| 15 F. Pisani | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:33 | 0:47 | 1:32 | 19:52 |
| 28 J. Stoll | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:37 | 0:46 | 0:28 | 15:51 |
| 47 M. Bergeron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 2:58 | 0:13 | 19:28 |
| 55 I. Ulanov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:38 | 0:53 | 1:11 | 21:42 |
| 77 A. Oates | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 15:36 | 1:32 | 0:00 | 17:08 |
| 83 A. Hemsky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 17:43 | 1:32 | 0:00 | 19:15 |
| 94 R. Smyth | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17:22 | 0:59 | 1:05 | 19:26 |
DET |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 48 J. Rivers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:53 |
| 5 N. Lidstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23:28 | 1:33 | 2:19 | 27:20 |
| 2 J. Fischer | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:07 | 0:00 | 0:58 | 21:05 |
| 25 M. Dandenault | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:59 |
| 13 P. Datsyuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:31 | 0:57 | 0:44 | 16:12 |
| 14 B. Shanahan | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:04 | 0:56 | 0:47 | 14:47 |
| 15 J. Woolley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 13:56 |
| 9 B. Hull | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:11 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 14:08 |
| 18 K. Maltby | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:15 | 0:20 | 1:46 | 17:21 |
| 19 S. Yzerman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:42 | 1:16 | 0:47 | 16:45 |
| 23 M. Schneider | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:58 | 1:16 | 2:15 | 25:29 |
| 24 C. Chelios | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19:40 | 0:40 | 1:02 | 21:22 |
| 25 D. McCarty | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:47 |
| 32 S. Thomas | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:40 |
| 33 K. Draper | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:39 | 0:20 | 1:46 | 17:45 |
| 40 H. Zetterberg | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:26 | 0:00 | 0:44 | 15:10 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 15:54 |
| 96 T. Holmstrom | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:39 | 0:56 | 0:00 | 12:35 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 20066 |
| Referees | Blaine Angus, Paul Devorski |
| Linesmen | Pierre Racicot, Ray Scapinello |