
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 13:26 | NJD | SHG - John Madden Backhand - Assists: none |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:41 | OTT | PPG - Dany Heatley Slap Shot - Assists: D. Alfredsson & W. Redden |
| 06:14 | NJD | PPG - Brian Gionta Slap Shot - Assists: none |
| 19:29 | OTT | Dany Heatley Tip-In - Assists: B. Pothier & J. Spezza |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Patrik Elias | NJD | Save |
| Antoine Vermette | OTT | Miss |
| Brian Gionta | NJD | Miss |
| Dany Heatley | OTT | Miss |
| Scott Gomez | NJD | Goal |
| Daniel Alfredsson | OTT | Save |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:03 | OTT | Brian McGrattan : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 03:03 | NJD | Cam Janssen : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 03:03 | NJD | Cam Janssen served by Scott Gomez : Instigator - 2 min |
| 03:03 | NJD | Cam Janssen : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| 09:51 | NJD | Jamie Langenbrunner : Tripping - 2 min |
| 13:02 | NJD | Sergei Brylin : Tripping - 2 min |
| 14:56 | OTT | Bryan Smolinski : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 18:53 | OTT | Brian McGrattan : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:13 | OTT | Antoine Vermette : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 08:20 | OTT | Chris Neil : Tripping - 2 min |
| 12:26 | NJD | John Madden : Roughing - 2 min |
| 12:26 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson : Roughing - 2 min |
| 17:41 | NJD | Colin White : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:51 | NJD | Colin White : Slashing - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:20 | NJD | David Hale : Interference - 2 min |
| 05:00 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Cross checking - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
NJD |
12 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 35 |
OTT |
7 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 38 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 27 - 28 | 8 - 9 | 1 - 1 | 36 - 38 | 0.947 | 65:00 |
OTT |
30 R. Emery (L) | 27 - 27 | 6 - 7 | 0 - 1 | 33 - 35 | 0.943 | 64:09 |
| Skater Stats |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 36 D. Hale | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:17 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:11 | 1:24 | 4:46 | 23:21 |
| 7 P. Martin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:22 | 4:45 | 6:07 | 29:14 |
| 22 K. Klee | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 1:39 | 13:17 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:01 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 13:16 |
| 10 E. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:12 | 0:31 | 0:00 | 3:43 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17:14 | 0:03 | 6:13 | 23:30 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11:40 | 7:48 | 4:20 | 23:48 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:54 | 4:48 | 3:25 | 21:07 |
| 16 J. Wiemer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:12 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:12 |
| 18 S. Brylin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:48 | 0:49 | 0:37 | 14:14 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:23 | 0:00 | 5:55 | 21:18 |
| 47 B. Lukowich | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 | 0:10 | 4:08 | 20:02 |
| 23 S. Gomez | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:20 | 8:20 | 0:00 | 20:40 |
| 25 C. Janssen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:10 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:24 | 8:20 | 0:00 | 20:44 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 | 7:23 | 3:52 | 28:32 |
| 49 G. Marshall | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:58 | 0:03 | 0:00 | 14:01 |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:46 | 4:18 | 1:17 | 25:21 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:21 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 6:14 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15:58 | 0:11 | 2:09 | 18:18 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:46 | 5:57 | 7:12 | 30:55 |
| 39 T. Arnason | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:35 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17:53 | 5:46 | 0:23 | 24:02 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19:26 | 4:31 | 6:45 | 30:42 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:36 | 5:34 | 0:14 | 22:24 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:02 |
| 46 F. Novak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:57 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:08 | 5:10 | 0:00 | 22:18 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9:50 | 0:00 | 3:47 | 13:37 |
| 20 B. Smolinski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10:41 | 5:05 | 2:03 | 17:49 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:26 | 0:00 | 4:56 | 12:22 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8:21 | 5:02 | 0:00 | 13:23 |
| 26 V. Varada | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:00 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:30 | 4:48 | 3:49 | 20:07 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:34 | 4:53 | 3:04 | 16:31 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18668 |
| Referees | Marc Joannette, Michael McGeough |
| Linesmen | Steve Barton, David Brisebois |
| 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 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| K. Turris | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| E. Karlsson | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| E. Condra | 10 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| J. Pageau | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| S. Gonchar | 10 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| M. Michalek | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| M. Methot | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| C. Greening | 10 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| J. Silfverberg | 10 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .920 | 2.45 |
| C. Anderson | 5 | 4 | 0 | .918 | 3.01 |