FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Minnesota, Setoguchi 12 (Koivu, Zidlicky), 14:28; 2. Columbus, Umberger 8 (Nash, Brassard), 19:04. Penalties — Powe, Minn (cross-checking), 10:37; Powe, Minn (roughing), 14:39.

SECOND: Scoring — 3. Columbus, Umberger 9 (Wisniewski, Nash), 19:39 (pp). Penalties — Powe, Minn (hooking), 5:49; Tyutin, Col (tripping), 13:03; Pahlsson, Col (roughing), 13:12; Christensen, Minn (roughing), 13:12; Zidlicky, Minn (goaltender interference), 17:47.

THIRD: Scoring — 4. Columbus, Wisniewski 3, 19:11 (en).

Shots on goal: Columbus 10-7-2—19; Minnesota 15-5-15—35. Power plays: Columbus 1 of 4; Minnesota 0 of 1. Goalies: Columbus, Mason 6-19-2 (35 shots-34 saves); Minnesota, Backstrom 14-15-5 (18-16). A: 18,958. T: 2:21.