
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:41 | BUF | Thomas Vanek Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Afinogenov & D. Roy |
| 06:13 | BUF | Jochen Hecht Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Pominville & T. Numminen |
| 14:22 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Heatley & J. Spezza |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:08 | OTT | PPG - Mike Fisher Slap Shot - Assists: A. Meszaros & T. Preissing |
| 19:44 | OTT | PPG - Wade Redden Slap Shot - Assists: J. Spezza & D. Heatley |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 19:54 | BUF | Danny Briere Wrist Shot - Assists: T. Connolly & C. Drury |
| 1st OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd OT Period | ||
| 04:58 | OTT | Joe Corvo Slap Shot - Assists: J. Spezza |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 00:29 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Hooking - 2 min |
| 06:45 | BUF | Thomas Vanek : Interference - 2 min |
| 09:17 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Tripping - 2 min |
| 18:00 | OTT | Chris Phillips : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 02:35 | OTT | Chris Neil : Holding - 2 min |
| 04:13 | BUF | Derek Roy : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 12:46 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Interference - 2 min |
| 18:26 | BUF | Brian Campbell : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:26 | BUF | Dainius Zubrus : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 16:28 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Holding - 2 min |
| 1st OT Period | ||
| 11:31 | OTT | Joe Corvo : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st OT | 2nd OT | T |
OTT |
8 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 32 |
BUF |
15 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 37 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
30 R. Emery (W) | 27 - 30 | 6 - 6 | 1 - 1 | 34 - 37 | 0.919 | 84:58 |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (L) | 22 - 24 | 4 - 6 | 2 - 2 | 28 - 32 | 0.875 | 84:08 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 27:29 | 0:00 | 6:15 | 33:44 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12:56 | 0:00 | 2:10 | 15:06 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:37 | 4:56 | 6:07 | 32:40 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16:01 | 5:01 | 0:00 | 21:02 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:55 | 4:41 | 4:56 | 30:32 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 | 1:56 | 3:51 | 22:53 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20:56 | 1:15 | 3:56 | 26:07 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:40 | 4:37 | 0:00 | 24:17 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:47 | 4:37 | 0:23 | 24:47 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 16:47 | 0:00 | 6:38 | 23:25 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:36 | 0:00 | 5:45 | 21:21 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 28:53 | 0:17 | 8:39 | 37:49 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:51 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 15:54 |
| 18 P. Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:29 | 1:10 | 1:47 | 18:26 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 | 0:00 | 3:56 | 16:57 |
| 20 T. Preissing | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:25 | 1:37 | 0:00 | 17:02 |
| 61 O. Saprykin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:56 |
| 19 M. Comrie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 | 1:35 | 0:00 | 15:43 |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 23:00 | 1:30 | 4:40 | 29:10 |
| 8 J. Spacek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 21:11 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18:21 | 5:25 | 1:51 | 25:37 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 21:22 | 0:32 | 4:40 | 26:34 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:54 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 15:52 | 7:08 | 1:23 | 24:23 |
| 12 T. Connolly | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:26 | 8:34 | 1:53 | 21:53 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:57 | 0:00 | 0:26 | 8:23 |
| C. Drury | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:05 | 8:09 | 1:56 | 26:10 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 20:56 | 5:13 | 0:10 | 26:19 |
| 27 T. Numminen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:18 | 4:44 | 1:53 | 25:55 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:05 | 0:45 | 0:38 | 10:28 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18:24 | 4:21 | 1:35 | 24:20 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:36 | 0:00 | 1:53 | 22:29 |
| 48 D. Briere | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 24:10 | 8:02 | 0:10 | 32:22 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22:48 | 7:47 | 0:00 | 30:35 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:51 | 0:22 | 3:02 | 24:15 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:53 | 5:38 | 0:00 | 25:31 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18690 |
| Referees | Dan O'Halloran, Don VanMassenhoven |
| Linesmen | Derek Amell, Pierre Racicot |
| 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 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| E. Karlsson | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Turris | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| E. Condra | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| J. Pageau | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| S. Gonchar | 9 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| M. Michalek | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| J. Silfverberg | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| M. Zibanejad | 9 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .920 | 2.45 |
| C. Anderson | 5 | 3 | 0 | .928 | 2.66 |