Detroit 5, Ottawa 2
| Detroit | 2 | – | 5 |
| Ottawa | 0 | – | 2 |
First Period_1, Ottawa, Sanderson 3 (Norris, Tkachuk), 16:54 (pp). 2, Detroit, Gostisbehere 2 (Perron, Larkin), 18:15 (pp). Penalties_Giroux, OTT (Roughing), 13:19; Tkachuk, OTT (Roughing), 13:19; Seider, DET (Roughing), 13:19; Raymond, DET (Roughing), 13:19; Walman, DET (Roughing), 13:19; Veleno, DET (Boarding), 15:30; Greig, OTT (Roughing), 18:08.
Second Period_3, Detroit, Veleno 1 (Fischer), 4:18. 4, Detroit, Perron 2 (Seider, Larkin), 14:54 (pp). Penalties_Brannstrom, OTT (Tripping), 1:52; Compher, DET (Slashing), 11:45; Hamonic, OTT (Interference), 14:34; Rasmussen, DET (Roughing), 15:41; Tkachuk, OTT (Roughing), 15:41; Chiarot, DET (Roughing), 17:58; Chychrun, OTT (Tripping), 19:48.
Third Period_5, Detroit, Larkin 2 (Gostisbehere, Seider), 0:28 (pp). 6, Detroit, Veleno 2 (Sprong), 7:23. 7, Ottawa, Greig 1 (Joseph, Chychrun), 8:49. Penalties_Detroit bench, served by Perron (Roughing), 1:16; Tkachuk, OTT (Fighting), 1:16; Rasmussen, DET (Fighting), 1:16; Chabot, OTT (Cross Checking), 10:28; Larkin, DET (Cross Checking), 11:26.
Shots on Goal_Detroit 3-8-12_23. Ottawa 15-14-10_39.
Power-play opportunities_Detroit 3 of 5; Ottawa 1 of 6.
Goalies_Detroit, Husso 3-1-0 (38 shots-36 saves). Ottawa, Korpisalo 1-2-0 (23-18).
A_18,834 (18,572). T_2:31.
Referees_Garrett Rank, Furman South. Linesmen_Mitch Hunt, Mark Shewchyk.