| Columbus 0 1 1_2 |
| Phoenix 0 2 2_4 |
| First Period_None. Penalties_Vermette, Clm (hooking), :14 | Russell, Clm (roughing), 8:54 | Upshall, Pho (roughing, kneeing), 8:54 | Stralman, Clm (hooking), 9:12 | Russell, Clm (delay of game), 14:27. |
| Second Period_1, Phoenix, Upshall 11 (Belanger, Doan), 6:40. 2, Phoenix, Lepisto 3 (Hanzal, Vrbata), 9:37. 3, Columbus, Umberger 14 (Nash, Brassard), 11:57. Penalties_Vermette, Clm (interference), 3:07 | Brassard, Clm (slashing), 12:14 | Aucoin, Pho (roughing), 12:14. |
| Third Period_4, Columbus, Voracek 8 (Brassard, Tyutin), 7:51 (pp). 5, Phoenix, Doan 10 (Yandle, Belanger), 11:11. 6, Phoenix, Fiddler 4 (Aucoin, Pyatt), 12:03. Penalties_Upshall, Pho (slashing), 5:59. |
| Shots on Goal_Columbus 8-9-11_28. Phoenix 14-9-10_33. |
| Power-play opportunities_Columbus 1 of 2 | Phoenix 0 of 4. |
| Goalies_Columbus, Garon 8-7-2 (33 shots-29 saves). Phoenix, Bryzgalov 14-8-6 (28-26). |
| A_8,222 (17,135). T_2:26. |
| Referees_Dan O'Rourke, Bill McCreary. Linesmen_Pierre Racicot, Darren Gibbs. |