
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 11:42 | NSH | PPG - Scott Hartnell Snap Shot - Assists: A. Johansson |
| 17:47 | NSH | Martin Erat Slap Shot - Assists: D. Hamhuis & D. Legwand |
| 19:53 | MIN | Richard Park Tip-In - Assists: J. Wiemer & F. Kuba |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:35 | MIN | SHG - Filip Kuba Slap Shot - Assists: P. Dupuis |
| 08:34 | NSH | Vladimir Orszagh Snap Shot - Assists: G. Johnson & R. Schnabel |
| 19:46 | MIN | Sergei Zholtok Slap Shot - Assists: A. Zyuzin & A. Brunette |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:58 | NSH | Kimmo Timonen : Holding - 2 min |
| 11:17 | MIN | Brad Bombardir : Interference - 2 min |
| 14:21 | NSH | Vladimir Orszagh : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:44 | NSH | Robert Schnabel : Interference - 2 min |
| 17:24 | MIN | Jim Dowd : Holding - 2 min |
| 19:48 | NSH | Jeremy Stevenson : Interference - Obstruction - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:22 | MIN | Kyle Wanvig : Interference - 2 min |
| 05:18 | MIN | Pierre-Marc Bouchard : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 16:34 | NSH | Marek Zidlicky : Hooking - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
NSH |
11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
MIN |
12 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 39 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NSH |
92 T. Vokoun (L) | 30 - 32 | 4 - 4 | 2 - 3 | 36 - 39 | 0.923 | 64:58 |
MIN |
35 M. Fernandez (W) | 15 - 17 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 3 | 20 - 23 | 0.870 | 64:31 |
| Skater Stats |
NSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 D. Hamhuis | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:39 | 1:24 | 3:33 | 25:36 |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 14:14 | 4:26 | 0:12 | 18:52 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:47 | 0:00 | 6:15 | 24:02 |
| 10 M. Erat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:56 | 1:53 | 0:00 | 15:49 |
| 11 D. Legwand | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:02 | 2:22 | 2:03 | 18:27 |
| 19 S. Hartnell | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 8:48 | 3:50 | 1:00 | 13:38 |
| 18 A. Hall | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 12:22 | 3:42 | 2:10 | 18:14 |
| 19 J. McKenzie | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:16 |
| 26 A. Johansson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 9:06 | 3:37 | 1:11 | 13:54 |
| 22 G. Johnson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | 0:00 | 3:55 | 20:01 |
| 24 S. Walker | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 | 2:17 | 3:53 | 22:02 |
| 25 J. York | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:59 | 1:26 | 4:11 | 24:36 |
| 25 J. Stevenson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:48 | 0:16 | 0:00 | 9:04 |
| 32 V. Orszagh | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 14:29 | 0:00 | 2:21 | 16:50 |
| 36 R. Schnabel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:15 | 0:00 | 0:12 | 13:27 |
| 44 K. Timonen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 13:53 | 4:42 | 4:45 | 23:20 |
| 34 W. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:39 | 0:00 | 2:35 | 14:14 |
| 22 J. Tootoo | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:59 |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 W. Mitchell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:16 | 0:09 | 4:25 | 21:50 |
| 5 B. Bombardir | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:14 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 18:44 |
| 88 B. Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:55 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 10:01 |
| 10 M. Gaborik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:38 | 5:14 | 1:46 | 21:38 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 12:19 | 4:33 | 3:35 | 20:27 |
| 12 M. Johnson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:18 |
| 15 A. Brunette | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:51 | 4:40 | 0:00 | 15:31 |
| 17 F. Kuba | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:05 | 3:51 | 2:15 | 24:11 |
| 12 R. Park | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12:56 | 0:17 | 3:30 | 16:43 |
| 27 A. Zyuzin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:07 | 6:19 | 2:02 | 25:28 |
| 15 E. Chouinard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 10:24 | 3:31 | 0:00 | 13:55 |
| 46 K. Wanvig | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:54 | 3:10 | 0:01 | 15:05 |
| 16 J. Wiemer | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11:41 | 3:17 | 0:00 | 14:58 |
| 9 S. Zholtok | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:46 | 3:13 | 1:05 | 19:04 |
| 34 J. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:56 | 1:59 | 1:19 | 17:14 |
| 24 A. Henry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:13 |
| 15 N. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:21 | 1:57 | 1:38 | 20:56 |
| 96 P. Bouchard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:29 | 2:48 | 0:00 | 13:17 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18568 |
| Referees | Kerry Fraser, Rob Martell |
| Linesmen | Brian Murphy, Stephane Provost |
| 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 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| E. Condra | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| K. Turris | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| J. Pageau | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| E. Karlsson | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| S. Gonchar | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| M. Zibanejad | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| C. Greening | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| C. Conacher | 7 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.58 |
| C. Anderson | 5 | 2 | 0 | .940 | 2.17 |