
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:32 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Fisher & D. Heatley |
| 07:30 | BUF | Jochen Hecht Tip-In - Assists: N. Pratt |
| 18:53 | OTT | PPG - Daniel Alfredsson Wrist Shot - Assists: W. Redden & D. Heatley |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 16:48 | OTT | Shean Donovan Snap Shot - Assists: M. Fisher & C. Schubert |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 11:27 | BUF | PPG - Derek Roy Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Pominville & A. Kotalik |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 16:14 | OTT | Dany Heatley : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:59 | BUF | Maxim Afinogenov : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:14 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Hooking - 2 min |
| 06:14 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 12:38 | BUF | Jaroslav Spacek : Interference - 2 min |
| 17:13 | BUF | Paul Gaustad : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:43 | BUF | Toni Lydman : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:52 | BUF | Clarke MacArthur : Hooking - 2 min |
| 04:57 | OTT | Randy Robitaille : Hooking - 2 min |
| 09:36 | OTT | Chris Phillips : Tripping - 2 min |
| 11:17 | OTT | Andrej Meszaros : Tripping - 2 min |
| 12:52 | OTT | Chris Kelly : Tripping - 2 min |
| 16:52 | BUF | Derek Roy : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:34 | BUF | Thomas Vanek : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
13 | 14 | 10 | 37 |
OTT |
13 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (L) | 17 - 19 | 12 - 13 | 2 - 2 | 31 - 34 | 0.912 | 59:13 |
OTT |
29 M. Gerber (W) | 27 - 28 | 7 - 8 | 1 - 1 | 35 - 37 | 0.946 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 N. Pratt | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:18 | 0:00 | 1:03 | 10:21 |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:44 | 0:22 | 4:47 | 18:53 |
| 8 J. Spacek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 14:05 | 6:54 | 2:20 | 23:19 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12:58 | 5:49 | 3:08 | 21:55 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:23 | 0:22 | 6:15 | 20:00 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 6:01 | 6:14 | 0:00 | 12:15 |
| 20 D. Paille | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 9:48 | 0:34 | 1:39 | 12:01 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:51 | 4:19 | 0:25 | 16:35 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12:21 | 6:11 | 0:17 | 18:49 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 8:46 | 6:16 | 2:21 | 17:23 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 | 6:26 | 3:31 | 21:24 |
| 37 M. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4:48 | 0:00 | 2:08 | 6:56 |
| 17 N. Paetsch | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:34 | 3:39 | 0:00 | 12:13 |
| 16 C. MacArthur | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10:45 | 6:49 | 0:00 | 17:34 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 | 7:21 | 4:19 | 27:06 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:05 | 0:34 | 4:45 | 18:24 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 9:10 | 3:15 | 0:00 | 12:25 |
| 11 A. Peters | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:54 |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 L. Richardson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:58 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:26 | 7:28 | 21:23 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6:47 | 1:46 | 0:00 | 8:33 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:50 | 4:33 | 5:37 | 24:00 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:07 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 13:10 |
| 10 S. Donovan | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:05 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11:18 | 7:25 | 7:07 | 25:50 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:18 | 5:41 | 5:45 | 21:44 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:45 | 2:41 | 4:48 | 21:14 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12:20 | 7:10 | 0:37 | 20:07 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:24 | 7:07 | 0:08 | 19:39 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:10 | 1:47 | 5:19 | 16:16 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:37 | 0:00 | 4:46 | 14:23 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:21 | 0:26 | 8:17 | 22:04 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 9:02 | 0:19 | 0:00 | 9:21 |
| 27 R. Robitaille | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 7:44 | 4:10 | 0:00 | 11:54 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:16 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 8:53 |
| 17 P. Eaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:14 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 11:35 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 19279 |
| Referees | Dan O'Rourke, Chris Rooney |
| Linesmen | Derek Nansen, Michel Cormier |
| 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 |