
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 17:25 | BUF | PPG - J-P Dumont Slap Shot - Assists: D. Briere & J. Hecht |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:51 | BUF | PPG - Danny Briere Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Kalinin & A. Zhitnik |
| 14:04 | OTT | PPG - Martin Havlat Snap Shot - Assists: M. Hossa & B. Smolinski |
| 14:29 | OTT | Todd White Snap Shot - Assists: D. Alfredsson & J. Spezza |
| 17:13 | BUF | PPG - Rory Fitzpatrick Slap Shot - Assists: M. Satan & C. Drury |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:09 | OTT | Radek Bonk : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:41 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson : Slashing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 14:47 | BUF | Rory Fitzpatrick : Hooking - Obstruction - 2 min |
| 15:29 | OTT | Wade Redden : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:47 | BUF | Rory Fitzpatrick : Interference - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:34 | OTT | Todd White : Tripping - 2 min |
| 08:26 | BUF | Rory Fitzpatrick : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 13:40 | BUF | Jochen Hecht : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:58 | OTT | Jason Spezza : Cross checking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
9 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
BUF |
11 | 10 | 11 | 32 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
40 P. Lalime (L) | 23 - 23 | 5 - 8 | 1 - 1 | 29 - 32 | 0.906 | 58:54 |
BUF |
43 M. Biron (W) | 21 - 22 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 23 - 25 | 0.920 | 59:54 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:06 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:06 |
| 33 Z. Chara | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:28 | 1:48 | 3:20 | 22:36 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | 1:10 | 2:24 | 19:14 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:14 | 3:23 | 2:54 | 26:31 |
| 7 C. Leschyshyn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 | 0:00 | 0:36 | 13:49 |
| 9 M. Havlat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:10 | 3:10 | 0:00 | 17:20 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16:17 | 4:33 | 1:26 | 22:16 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9:23 | 1:56 | 0:15 | 11:34 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 | 0:00 | 1:58 | 16:55 |
| 81 M. Hossa | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:28 | 3:43 | 1:47 | 19:58 |
| 27 P. Schastlivy | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:44 |
| 20 B. Smolinski | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:35 | 2:00 | 1:42 | 18:17 |
| 22 S. Van Allen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 1:51 | 11:01 |
| 28 K. Rachunek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:04 | 0:33 | 2:10 | 21:47 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:10 |
| 12 T. White | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13:40 | 1:51 | 1:57 | 17:28 |
| 15 J. Langfeld | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:50 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:30 | 1:23 | 0:00 | 16:53 |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 8 R. Fitzpatrick | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 19:45 | 1:52 | 0:00 | 21:37 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 1:00 | 0:00 | 16:53 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 | 0:25 | 1:42 | 16:43 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:08 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 8:09 |
| 16 C. Taylor | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:04 |
| 71 J. Dumont | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:54 | 2:24 | 0:00 | 17:18 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:41 | 0:00 | 0:08 | 13:49 |
| C. Drury | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:19 | 2:11 | 1:54 | 16:24 |
| 36 E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:10 |
| 37 D. Janik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:07 |
| 37 C. Brown | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:37 | 2:01 | 3:09 | 17:47 |
| 77 A. Zhitnik | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 | 3:16 | 3:58 | 23:01 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:10 | 3:53 | 4:19 | 25:22 |
| 48 D. Briere | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:22 | 3:30 | 0:00 | 19:52 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:27 | 1:01 | 0:13 | 22:41 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17:26 | 2:15 | 1:28 | 21:09 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 | 1:17 | 0:00 | 15:21 |
| 81 M. Satan | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:12 | 2:30 | 3:33 | 18:15 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18690 |
| Referees | Brad Meier, Rob Shick |
| Linesmen | Brad Kovachik, Ray Scapinello |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | z - PIT | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 119 | 72 | |
| 2 | y - MTL | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 149 | 126 | 63 | |
| 3 | y - WSH | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 149 | 130 | 57 | |
| 4 | x - BOS | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 131 | 109 | 62 | |
| 5 | x - TOR | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 145 | 133 | 57 | |
| 6 | x - NYR | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 130 | 112 | 56 | |
| 7 | x - OTT | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 116 | 104 | 56 | |
| 8 | x - NYI | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 139 | 139 | 55 | |
| 9 | WPG | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 128 | 144 | 51 | |
| 10 | PHI | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 133 | 141 | 49 | |
| 11 | NJD | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 112 | 129 | 48 | |
| 12 | BUF | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 125 | 143 | 48 | |
| 13 | CAR | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 | |
| 14 | TBL | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 148 | 150 | 40 | |
| 15 | FLA | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 112 | 171 | 36 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| D. Alfredsson | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| E. Karlsson | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Turris | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| E. Condra | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| J. Pageau | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| S. Gonchar | 9 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| M. Michalek | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| J. Silfverberg | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| M. Zibanejad | 9 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .920 | 2.45 |
| C. Anderson | 5 | 3 | 0 | .928 | 2.66 |