| Carolina 0 1 0_1 | |||||
| Florida 4 1 0_5 | |||||
| First Period_1, Florida, Huberdeau 1 (Mueller, Kovalev), 3:37. 2, Florida, Campbell 1, 6:42 (pp). 3, Florida, Campbell 2 (Kovalev, Weiss), 16:47 (pp). 4, Florida, Upshall 1 (Huberdeau, Fleischmann), 17:27 (pp). Penalties_Corvo, Car (cross-checking), 5:36 | Huberdeau, Fla (holding), 8:35 | Parros, Fla (goaltender interference), 14:15 | Corvo, Car (holding), 14:54 | Skinner, Car (hooking), 16:07. | |
| Second Period_5, Florida, Kovalev 1 (Huberdeau, Kuba), 3:35. 6, Carolina, Dwyer 1 (Pitkanen, Faulk), 9:15. Penalties_Fleischmann, Fla (hooking), 11:20 | Semin, Car (unsportsmanlike conduct, cross-checking), 17:46 | Gleason, Car (cross-checking), 18:05 | Kopecky, Fla (cross-checking), 18:05 | Strachan, Fla (roughing), 18:05 | LaRose, Car (tripping), 19:56. |
| Third Period_None. Penalties_Santorelli, Fla (interference), 3:47 | Ellerby, Fla (hooking), 14:01 | Kovalev, Fla (tripping), 16:37. | |||
| Shots on Goal_Carolina 12-17-13_42. Florida 12-9-4_25. | |||||
| Power-play opportunities_Carolina 0 of 6 | Florida 3 of 6. | ||||
| Goalies_Carolina, Ward 0-1-0 (12 shots-8 saves), Ellis (0:00 second, 13-12). Florida, Theodore 1-0-0 (42-41). | |||||
| A_19,688 (17,040). T_2:28. | |||||
| Referees_Dave Jackson, Dean Morton. Linesmen_Jonny Murray, Pierre Racicot. |
