
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:33 | MTL | Saku Koivu Backhand - Assists: C. Rivet |
| 06:15 | MTL | PPG - Francis Bouillon Wrist Shot - Assists: C. Rivet |
| 12:37 | MTL | Radek Bonk Tip-In - Assists: F. Bouillon |
| 15:33 | MTL | Mathieu Dandenault Tip-In - Assists: J. Bulis & A. Kovalev |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 13:10 | OTT | Steve Martins Wrist Shot - Assists: B. Pothier & W. Redden |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 04:33 | OTT | Chris Phillips : Interference - 2 min |
| 08:34 | MTL | Craig Rivet : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 08:36 | OTT | Patrick Eaves : Interference - 2 min |
| 13:30 | MTL | Steve Begin : Roughing - 2 min |
| 13:30 | OTT | Chris Neil : Roughing - 2 min |
| 17:21 | MTL | Alex Kovalev : Roughing - 2 min |
| 17:21 | OTT | Chris Neil : Roughing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:45 | MTL | Craig Rivet : Roughing - 2 min |
| 10:02 | OTT | Chris Neil : Interference - 2 min |
| 13:23 | MTL | Chris Higgins : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 05:29 | MTL | Craig Rivet : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:22 | MTL | Jan Bulis : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 13:09 | MTL | Mathieu Dandenault : Holding - 2 min |
| 14:06 | OTT | Patrick Eaves : Roughing - 2 min |
| 18:59 | OTT | Vaclav Varada : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
14 | 9 | 18 | 41 |
MTL |
11 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
39 D. Hasek | 9 - 9 | 4 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 13 - 13 | 1.000 | 44:27 |
OTT |
30 R. Emery (L) | 5 - 8 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 7 - 11 | 0.636 | 15:33 |
MTL |
39 C. Huet (W) | 32 - 33 | 8 - 8 | 0 - 0 | 40 - 41 | 0.976 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:57 | 1:35 | 0:09 | 16:41 |
| 33 Z. Chara | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17:30 | 7:24 | 2:45 | 27:39 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 15:02 | 0:00 | 1:59 | 17:01 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:35 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:58 | 7:03 | 1:09 | 25:10 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:29 | 2:36 | 1:21 | 17:26 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 | 1:34 | 3:19 | 16:18 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 13:29 | 7:00 | 1:39 | 22:08 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:55 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 9:43 | 0:00 | 2:46 | 12:29 |
| 20 B. Smolinski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 | 5:01 | 0:01 | 16:16 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:37 | 1:22 | 3:23 | 16:22 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:22 | 2:03 | 17:11 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 11:39 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 13:54 |
| 26 V. Varada | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9:34 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:34 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:33 | 1:59 | 1:17 | 15:49 |
| 36 S. Martins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:17 | 9:17 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 12:09 | 6:44 | 0:40 | 19:33 |
MTL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 11 S. Koivu | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:01 | 1:35 | 2:17 | 17:53 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:20 | 2:53 | 3:31 | 18:44 |
| 20 R. Zednik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:45 | 3:05 | 0:00 | 14:50 |
| 20 C. Higgins | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:41 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 15:45 |
| 28 S. Begin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8:46 | 0:00 | 3:11 | 11:57 |
| 25 M. Dandenault | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13:34 | 0:14 | 3:03 | 16:51 |
| 27 A. Kovalev | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14:44 | 2:22 | 0:10 | 17:16 |
| 2 M. Streit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:59 | 2:58 | 0:00 | 10:57 |
| 24 N. Sundstrom | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:45 | 0:00 | 2:55 | 11:40 |
| 38 J. Bulis | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13:57 | 0:13 | 3:20 | 17:30 |
| 44 S. Souray | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:54 | 4:05 | 5:35 | 25:34 |
| 46 A. Kostitsyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:29 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 8:30 |
| 55 F. Bouillon | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:59 | 0:22 | 4:11 | 22:32 |
| 52 C. Rivet | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:52 | 1:53 | 21:10 |
| 9 M. Ribeiro | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:32 | 4:04 | 0:00 | 13:36 |
| 73 M. Ryder | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:47 | 1:34 | 0:00 | 11:21 |
| 79 A. Markov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:16 | 3:07 | 3:46 | 24:09 |
| 86 J. Ferland | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:28 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 21273 |
| Referees | Tom Kowal, Bill McCreary |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Derek Nansen |
| 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 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| K. Turris | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| J. Pageau | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| E. Condra | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| E. Karlsson | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| S. Gonchar | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| M. Zibanejad | 7 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| C. Conacher | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J. Silfverberg | 7 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.58 |
| C. Anderson | 4 | 2 | 0 | .931 | 2.52 |