
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:09 | BUF | PPG - Ales Kotalik Slap Shot - Assists: J. Spacek & M. Afinogenov |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:12 | BUF | Maxim Afinogenov Backhand - Assists: H. Tallinder & T. Lydman |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:27 | BUF | Jason Pominville Tip-In - Assists: D. Briere & P. Gaustad |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:03 | NYI | Sean Hill : Hooking - 2 min |
| 05:22 | NYI | Richard Park : Hooking - 2 min |
| 18:55 | BUF | Maxim Afinogenov : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:51 | BUF | Jiri Novotny : Holding - 2 min |
| 09:46 | NYI | Sean Hill : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:29 | NYI | Radek Martinek : Hooking - 2 min |
| 19:49 | NYI | Radek Martinek : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:00 | NYI | Mike Sillinger : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:13 | BUF | Toni Lydman : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:54 | NYI | Tom Poti : Tripping - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
9 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
NYI |
9 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (W) | 25 - 25 | 4 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 29 | 1.000 | 59:32 |
NYI |
39 R. DiPietro (L) | 18 - 20 | 6 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 24 - 27 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14:08 | 0:20 | 2:43 | 17:11 |
| 8 J. Spacek | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:23 | 6:58 | 1:16 | 19:37 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:40 | 4:31 | 2:43 | 17:54 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 | 0:06 | 3:13 | 16:31 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:50 | 4:05 | 0:04 | 16:59 |
| 12 J. Novotny | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:26 | 1:09 | 15:04 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0:00 | 0:04 | 7:06 |
| C. Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:58 | 6:06 | 2:54 | 21:58 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:55 | 6:20 | 0:00 | 18:15 |
| 27 T. Numminen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 5:15 | 2:21 | 22:24 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:08 | 1:33 | 0:54 | 14:35 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:16 | 1:33 | 3:34 | 17:23 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 | 1:42 | 2:21 | 20:56 |
| 48 D. Briere | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12:57 | 7:25 | 0:00 | 20:22 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:25 | 6:21 | 0:00 | 19:46 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:03 | 1:06 | 0:40 | 6:49 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10:44 | 7:25 | 0:00 | 18:09 |
| 11 A. Peters | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:47 |
NYI |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 T. Poti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:07 | 5:23 | 4:44 | 24:14 |
| 6 S. Hill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14:13 | 0:54 | 5:05 | 20:12 |
| 47 T. Hunter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:20 | 0:00 | 4:26 | 15:46 |
| 27 B. Gervais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:36 |
| 12 R. Park | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 10:12 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 14:15 |
| 11 A. Hilbert | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 8:27 | 0:00 | 2:17 | 10:44 |
| 11 C. Simon | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:08 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 8:38 |
| 16 M. York | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:04 | 2:09 | 0:46 | 15:59 |
| 17 S. Bates | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:20 | 0:00 | 5:08 | 16:28 |
| 18 M. Sillinger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:21 | 3:46 | 3:24 | 16:31 |
| 4 R. Martinek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 15:32 | 0:00 | 2:59 | 18:31 |
| 25 V. Kozlov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:35 | 1:24 | 1:32 | 15:31 |
| 32 B. Witt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 | 0:00 | 4:39 | 18:23 |
| 45 A. Asham | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:51 |
| 33 J. Blake | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 4:25 | 0:00 | 15:54 |
| 77 A. Zhitnik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:19 | 0:32 | 7:01 | 21:52 |
| 79 A. Yashin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11:29 | 4:31 | 1:19 | 17:19 |
| 81 M. Satan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 12:53 | 5:01 | 0:46 | 18:40 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 8861 |
| Referees | Paul Devorski, Chris Lee |
| Linesmen | Michel Cormier, Thor Nelson |