
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:42 | OTT | Antoine Vermette Backhand - Assists: C. Kelly |
| 03:12 | BUF | Jochen Hecht Tip-In - Assists: J. Pominville & T. Connolly |
| 08:02 | OTT | PPG - Wade Redden Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Heatley & J. Spezza |
| 18:09 | OTT | Mike Fisher Snap Shot - Assists: C. Neil & A. Meszaros |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:26 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson Slap Shot - Assists: W. Redden & D. Heatley |
| 04:09 | BUF | PPG - Brian Campbell Slap Shot - Assists: T. Connolly & J. Spacek |
| 12:23 | BUF | Adam Mair Tip-In - Assists: D. Paille & D. Roy |
| 19:59 | OTT | EN - Dany Heatley Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Spezza |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:14 | BUF | Paul Gaustad : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:29 | BUF | Nathan Paetsch : Holding - 2 min |
| 09:31 | OTT | Chris Neil : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:48 | BUF | Nathan Paetsch : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 12:48 | BUF | Andrew Peters : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:46 | OTT | Christoph Schubert : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:11 | OTT | Jason Spezza : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
OTT |
10 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
BUF |
9 | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
OTT |
29 M. Gerber (W) | 24 - 26 | 5 - 6 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 32 | 0.906 | 60:00 |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (L) | 15 - 18 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 2 | 19 - 23 | 0.826 | 58:45 |
| Skater Stats |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 L. Richardson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 | 0:00 | 0:48 | 11:48 |
| 32 L. Nycholat | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:05 |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 | 0:00 | 3:13 | 23:28 |
| 16 C. Schubert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18:51 | 0:35 | 2:19 | 21:45 |
| 6 W. Redden | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:05 | 3:36 | 2:18 | 24:59 |
| 10 S. Donovan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:04 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:33 | 3:58 | 3:06 | 22:37 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:33 | 3:27 | 2:59 | 19:59 |
| 41 A. Meszaros | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:52 | 0:57 | 2:08 | 23:57 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:28 | 3:27 | 0:12 | 20:07 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:21 | 3:27 | 0:12 | 20:00 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:19 | 1:06 | 2:12 | 16:37 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 | 0:00 | 2:05 | 16:19 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13:37 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 14:43 |
| 27 R. Robitaille | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 14:12 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:47 |
| 32 C. Bass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:48 |
| 71 N. Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:22 |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 0:00 | 3:24 | 18:12 |
| 8 J. Spacek | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:33 | 3:25 | 1:09 | 26:07 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:27 | 2:26 | 2:48 | 21:41 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 | 0:00 | 3:24 | 14:39 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:05 | 3:00 | 0:00 | 16:05 |
| 12 T. Connolly | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 14:44 | 2:57 | 1:08 | 18:49 |
| 20 D. Paille | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:30 | 0:00 | 0:48 | 9:18 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:44 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:27 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 13:39 | 2:23 | 0:00 | 16:02 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:20 | 3:00 | 0:48 | 17:08 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:09 | 1:46 | 1:45 | 18:40 |
| 17 N. Paetsch | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14:57 | 1:39 | 0:00 | 16:36 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:27 | 0:12 | 0:00 | 16:39 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:45 | 3:44 | 1:09 | 25:38 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 16:16 | 0:18 | 1:49 | 18:23 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 16:30 | 2:23 | 0:00 | 18:53 |
| 11 A. Peters | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:41 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18690 |
| Referees | Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock |
| Linesmen | David Brisebois, Brad Kovachik |
| 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 |