
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 12:20 | MTL | SHG - Mike Komisarek Tip-In - Assists: T. Plekanec & S. Begin |
| 18:05 | OTT | Denis Hamel Tip-In - Assists: A. Meszaros & D. Alfredsson |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 15:29 | MTL | Radek Bonk Tip-In - Assists: A. Perezhogin & M. Johnson |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:01 | MTL | PPG - Guillaume Latendresse Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Koivu & A. Markov |
| 02:32 | MTL | PPG - Guillaume Latendresse Slap Shot - Assists: S. Souray & M. Streit |
| 07:14 | OTT | PPG - Patrick Eaves Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Spezza & J. Corvo |
| 13:49 | OTT | PPG - Antoine Vermette Slap Shot - Assists: D. Heatley & D. Alfredsson |
| 17:35 | MTL | Mike Johnson Snap Shot - Assists: none |
| 19:48 | MTL | EN - Alex Kovalev Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Samsonov & A. Markov |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:18 | MTL | Mike Johnson : Hooking - 2 min |
| 07:54 | OTT | Brian McGrattan : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| 08:41 | MTL | Andrei Markov : Tripping - 2 min |
| 11:12 | MTL | Janne Niinimaa : Holding - 2 min |
| 19:41 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Boarding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 10:13 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Roughing - 2 min |
| 10:13 | MTL | Saku Koivu : Roughing - 2 min |
| 16:27 | OTT | Chris Kelly : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:47 | OTT | Anton Volchenkov : Slashing - 2 min |
| 02:28 | OTT | Dean McAmmond : Holding - 2 min |
| 03:49 | OTT | Chris Neil : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 03:49 | MTL | Sheldon Souray : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 05:37 | MTL | Janne Niinimaa : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 05:37 | MTL | Janne Niinimaa : Hooking - 2 min |
| 11:44 | MTL | Radek Bonk : Hooking - 2 min |
| 13:22 | MTL | Mike Komisarek : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
MTL |
7 | 11 | 14 | 32 |
OTT |
17 | 10 | 12 | 39 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
MTL |
39 C. Huet (W) | 22 - 23 | 12 - 14 | 2 - 2 | 36 - 39 | 0.923 | 59:59 |
OTT |
29 M. Gerber (L) | 23 - 25 | 1 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 26 - 31 | 0.839 | 58:55 |
| Skater Stats |
MTL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 6 J. Niinimaa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 | 1:18 | 14:11 |
| 8 M. Komisarek | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:33 | 0:00 | 5:39 | 24:12 |
| 11 S. Koivu | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10:14 | 2:09 | 3:31 | 15:54 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11:34 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 14:22 |
| 14 S. Samsonov | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:05 | 1:59 | 0:27 | 16:31 |
| 20 M. Johnson | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11:23 | 0:00 | 2:15 | 13:38 |
| 28 S. Begin | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0:00 | 4:43 | 11:45 |
| 27 A. Kovalev | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:50 | 3:13 | 0:56 | 18:59 |
| 2 M. Streit | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:19 | 1:42 | 0:42 | 11:43 |
| 14 T. Plekanec | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:36 | 0:37 | 4:54 | 16:07 |
| 42 A. Perezhogin | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:00 |
| 44 S. Souray | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 13:39 | 1:47 | 5:17 | 20:43 |
| 46 A. Kostitsyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 9:33 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 10:57 |
| 44 A. Downey | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:25 |
| 52 C. Rivet | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 2:31 | 5:21 | 23:59 |
| 73 M. Ryder | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:03 | 2:19 | 3:11 | 16:33 |
| 79 A. Markov | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17:59 | 2:36 | 5:12 | 25:47 |
| 73 G. Latendresse | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8:58 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 10:11 |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:15 | 0:00 | 3:21 | 20:36 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:00 | 0:00 | 0:36 | 8:36 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 16:58 | 5:08 | 1:11 | 23:17 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 15:40 | 8:28 | 1:45 | 25:53 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 13:51 | 4:39 | 0:25 | 18:55 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16:59 | 6:06 | 0:21 | 23:26 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 15:27 | 7:07 | 0:21 | 22:55 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:41 |
| 17 D. Hamel | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:39 | 3:30 | 0:00 | 9:09 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 7:13 | 0:00 | 22:41 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 11:19 | 4:22 | 2:12 | 17:53 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:29 | 0:00 | 1:38 | 11:07 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:11 | 0:12 | 3:07 | 19:30 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:24 | 4:06 | 0:00 | 15:30 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:08 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:29 | 0:00 | 1:41 | 7:10 |
| 20 T. Preissing | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 11:46 | 4:42 | 0:00 | 16:28 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:12 | 2:53 | 0:34 | 12:39 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 20051 |
| Referees | Dan O'Rourke, Ian Walsh |
| Linesmen | Michel Cormier, Steve Miller |
| 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 |