
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:30 | CAR | Andrew Ladd Snap Shot - Assists: C. Adams & A. Babchuk |
| 06:11 | OTT | Patrick Eaves Tip-In - Assists: M. Fisher & T. Preissing |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:01 | OTT | Christoph Schubert Slap Shot - Assists: J. Spezza & D. Hamel |
| 10:07 | OTT | Mike Fisher Snap Shot - Assists: D. Alfredsson & P. Schaefer |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 08:52 | OTT | PPG - Chris Neil Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Heatley |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 08:21 | OTT | Chris Phillips : Interference - 2 min |
| 09:42 | CAR | Eric Staal : Tripping - 2 min |
| 17:12 | CAR | Justin Williams : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:16 | OTT | Antoine Vermette : Hooking - 2 min |
| 05:04 | OTT | Wade Redden : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 14:19 | CAR | Niclas Wallin : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:18 | OTT | Antoine Vermette : Slashing - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:04 | CAR | Bret Hedican : Holding the stick - 2 min |
| 07:48 | CAR | Eric Staal : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:04 | CAR | Rod Brind'Amour : Interference - 2 min |
| 19:10 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Cross checking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
17 | 10 | 9 | 36 |
CAR |
7 | 13 | 10 | 30 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
29 M. Gerber (W) | 19 - 20 | 9 - 9 | 1 - 1 | 29 - 30 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
CAR |
37 J. Grahame (L) | 20 - 23 | 9 - 10 | 3 - 3 | 32 - 36 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:47 | 0:25 | 3:47 | 21:59 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11:19 | 1:00 | 2:09 | 14:28 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12:56 | 6:17 | 2:58 | 22:11 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:25 | 4:55 | 3:34 | 22:54 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:29 | 6:18 | 3:05 | 21:52 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12:08 | 3:27 | 2:48 | 18:23 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 16:53 | 4:36 | 3:55 | 25:24 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:26 | 6:44 | 0:08 | 20:18 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:47 |
| 17 D. Hamel | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:54 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:55 | 6:58 | 0:10 | 19:03 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12:06 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 13:35 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:00 | 0:26 | 2:54 | 15:20 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11:49 | 3:34 | 0:00 | 15:23 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:04 | 2:55 | 2:43 | 18:42 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:08 | 0:00 | 2:30 | 8:38 |
| 20 T. Preissing | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:27 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 13:07 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:40 | 0:46 | 0:37 | 12:03 |
CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 G. Wesley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 | 0:00 | 4:46 | 17:06 |
| 6 B. Hedican | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 15:36 | 0:08 | 1:33 | 17:17 |
| 7 N. Wallin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:32 | 0:00 | 3:48 | 18:20 |
| 6 T. Gleason | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 | 0:59 | 3:36 | 17:10 |
| 14 J. Williams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:06 | 3:45 | 4:23 | 21:14 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16:02 | 7:04 | 0:00 | 23:06 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 11:23 | 4:27 | 0:05 | 15:55 |
| 17 K. Adams | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:37 | 0:08 | 0:00 | 2:45 |
| 16 A. Ladd | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:53 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 5:07 |
| 17 R. Brind'Amour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 12:49 | 5:14 | 5:04 | 23:07 |
| 19 T. Letowski | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 9:49 | 2:32 | 3:25 | 15:46 |
| 23 M. Commodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:36 | 0:14 | 4:41 | 18:31 |
| 24 S. Walker | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:32 | 1:53 | 0:18 | 17:43 |
| 20 E. Belanger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 9:59 | 2:49 | 2:28 | 15:16 |
| 72 E. Cole | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 10:40 | 5:02 | 0:58 | 16:40 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:33 | 0:22 | 0:40 | 6:35 |
| 33 A. Babchuk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 14:00 | 6:04 | 2:17 | 22:21 |
| 59 C. LaRose | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:11 | 0:00 | 3:35 | 14:46 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 14393 |
| Referees | Gord Dwyer, Dave Jackson |
| Linesmen | Michel Cormier, Jonny Murray |
| 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 |