
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 00:52 | OTT | Chris Phillips Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 10:55 | MTL | PPG - Sheldon Souray Slap Shot - Assists: M. Ryder & S. Koivu |
| 12:01 | MTL | Mark Streit Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Markov |
| 13:19 | MTL | SHG - Tomas Plekanec Backhand - Assists: M. Komisarek & F. Bouillon |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 08:42 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 09:45 | OTT | Chris Neil : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:32 | MTL | Sheldon Souray : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 18:41 | OTT | Dany Heatley : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:06 | MTL | Sheldon Souray : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:33 | OTT | Chris Neil : Hooking - 2 min |
| 09:40 | MTL | Francis Bouillon : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 19:48 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson : Slashing - 2 min |
| 19:48 | MTL | Craig Rivet : Hooking - 2 min |
| 20:00 | OTT | Chris Neil : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
12 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
MTL |
11 | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
30 R. Emery (L) | 20 - 21 | 5 - 6 | 0 - 1 | 25 - 28 | 0.893 | 58:08 |
MTL |
1 D. Aebischer (W) | 19 - 20 | 6 - 6 | 1 - 1 | 26 - 27 | 0.963 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:30 | 0:44 | 4:09 | 24:23 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:34 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 7:00 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:43 | 2:08 | 1:26 | 20:17 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:52 | 1:20 | 0:00 | 15:12 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:22 | 2:42 | 2:27 | 23:31 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 18:13 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 20:30 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:40 | 2:42 | 1:10 | 20:32 |
| 16 B. McGrattan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:34 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:34 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:54 | 2:57 | 0:00 | 20:51 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 13:36 | 0:49 | 1:10 | 15:35 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 15:30 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 | 0:30 | 4:09 | 23:07 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 13:14 | 0:54 | 0:00 | 14:08 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:12 | 0:54 | 2:01 | 17:07 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:23 | 0:00 | 2:01 | 8:24 |
| 20 T. Preissing | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 | 1:51 | 0:00 | 14:07 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | 0:49 | 0:00 | 14:11 |
| 19 M. Comrie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:14 | 1:28 | 0:00 | 15:42 |
MTL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 8 M. Komisarek | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 16:28 |
| 11 S. Koivu | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:49 | 3:09 | 0:20 | 17:18 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 | 0:10 | 1:54 | 16:22 |
| 14 S. Samsonov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:35 | 0:53 | 0:00 | 14:28 |
| 20 M. Johnson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 | 0:01 | 1:54 | 16:53 |
| 20 C. Higgins | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:35 | 2:25 | 0:20 | 17:20 |
| 25 M. Dandenault | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:14 | 0:00 | 1:58 | 18:12 |
| 27 A. Kovalev | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:34 | 3:39 | 0:52 | 19:05 |
| 2 M. Streit | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:44 | 3:39 | 1:19 | 11:42 |
| 14 T. Plekanec | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:03 | 1:04 | 0:52 | 15:59 |
| 40 M. Lapierre | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:50 | 0:00 | 1:19 | 9:09 |
| 44 S. Souray | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17:44 | 3:39 | 0:39 | 22:02 |
| 55 F. Bouillon | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:31 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 17:43 |
| 52 C. Rivet | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:18 | 1:56 | 1:27 | 21:41 |
| 41 G. Murray | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:52 |
| 73 M. Ryder | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 12:22 | 3:09 | 0:00 | 15:31 |
| 79 A. Markov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 | 1:56 | 2:34 | 20:38 |
| 73 G. Latendresse | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:09 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 15:24 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 21273 |
| Referees | Don VanMassenhoven, Brad Watson |
| Linesmen | David Brisebois, Pierre Champoux |
| 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 |