
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:55 | MIN | Filip Kuba Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Bouchard |
| 12:21 | OTT | Patrick Eaves Slap Shot - Assists: C. Kelly & P. Schaefer |
| 19:48 | OTT | PPG - Andrej Meszaros Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Fisher |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:56 | OTT | Chris Kelly Slap Shot - Assists: P. Eaves & V. Varada |
| 14:17 | OTT | PPG - Dany Heatley Wrap-Around - Assists: D. Alfredsson & W. Redden |
| 16:08 | OTT | Patrick Eaves Slap Shot - Assists: C. Kelly & V. Varada |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 15:53 | OTT | Anton Volchenkov Backhand - Assists: B. Smolinski & D. Heatley |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:43 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson : Tripping - 2 min |
| 10:08 | MIN | Filip Kuba : Tripping - 2 min |
| 10:08 | OTT | Chris Kelly : Diving - 2 min |
| 14:13 | MIN | Marian Gaborik : Diving - 2 min |
| 15:56 | MIN | Andrei Zyuzin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 18:22 | MIN | Brent Burns : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:48 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Hooking - 2 min |
| 11:08 | OTT | Mike Fisher : Roughing - 2 min |
| 14:08 | MIN | Randy Robitaille : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 18:43 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:41 | MIN | Derek Boogaard : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 03:41 | OTT | Brian McGrattan : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 03:56 | MIN | Kurtis Foster : Holding - 2 min |
| 09:48 | MIN | Willie Mitchell : Tripping - 2 min |
| 12:15 | OTT | Vaclav Varada : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
15 | 6 | 13 | 34 |
MIN |
3 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
39 D. Hasek (W) | 9 - 10 | 5 - 5 | 1 - 1 | 15 - 16 | 0.938 | 59:58 |
MIN |
30 D. Roloson (L) | 21 - 25 | 6 - 8 | 1 - 1 | 28 - 34 | 0.824 | 59:57 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:17 | 3:10 | 0:00 | 15:27 |
| 33 Z. Chara | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 | 6:33 | 7:22 | 30:38 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:23 | 0:00 | 6:09 | 20:32 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7:24 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 7:53 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:03 | 4:47 | 3:51 | 21:41 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:05 | 5:15 | 0:45 | 20:05 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:12 | 3:08 | 4:02 | 18:22 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12:53 | 4:06 | 0:00 | 16:59 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:14 | 5:22 | 0:53 | 20:29 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:48 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:47 | 0:00 | 4:24 | 13:11 |
| 20 B. Smolinski | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:06 | 5:15 | 0:18 | 18:39 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9:03 | 0:55 | 3:29 | 13:27 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:14 | 0:00 | 2:38 | 14:52 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:35 | 2:12 | 0:00 | 11:47 |
| 26 V. Varada | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:42 | 0:48 | 0:00 | 8:30 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:34 | 3:08 | 5:00 | 17:42 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9:19 | 1:51 | 0:40 | 11:50 |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 W. Mitchell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:34 | 0:00 | 3:51 | 20:25 |
| 88 B. Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 8:25 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 9:22 |
| 12 A. Daigle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:21 | 3:37 | 0:00 | 12:58 |
| 10 M. Gaborik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:15 | 7:59 | 0:29 | 22:43 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:04 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:30 | 7:09 | 4:24 | 23:03 |
| 17 F. Kuba | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:01 | 1:40 | 4:07 | 19:48 |
| 27 A. Zyuzin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 12:43 | 2:40 | 3:22 | 18:45 |
| 9 M. Koivu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 7:55 | 2:00 | 2:11 | 12:06 |
| 94 D. Boogaard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 4:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:33 |
| 27 R. Robitaille | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 12:29 | 1:50 | 0:00 | 14:19 |
| 3 K. Foster | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 11:40 | 7:07 | 2:00 | 20:47 |
| 12 T. White | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 9:16 | 2:29 | 3:12 | 14:57 |
| 32 M. Chouinard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:03 | 5:02 | 3:33 | 17:38 |
| 24 A. Henry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 7:20 | 0:00 | 0:05 | 7:25 |
| 37 W. Walz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 14:37 |
| 15 N. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 | 0:00 | 3:46 | 19:45 |
| 96 P. Bouchard | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:56 | 4:59 | 0:56 | 15:51 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18568 |
| Referees | Kerry Fraser, Craig Spada |
| Linesmen | Mike Cvik, Brian Mach |
| 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 |