
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:07 | ATL | Eric Perrin (4) Slap Shot - Assists: none |
| 06:48 | ATL | Colby Armstrong (13) Tip-In - Assists: Z. Bogosian (1) & R. Peverley (10) |
| 10:48 | ATL | Ilya Kovalchuk (19) Wrist Shot - Assists: R. Peverley (11) |
| 18:44 | ATL | Bryan Little (21) Wrap-Around - Assists: T. White (30) & V. Kozlov (26) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 02:06 | ATL | Mathieu Schneider (4) Slap Shot - Assists: T. Enstrom (9) & I. Kovalchuk (29) |
| 04:49 | NSH | Jordin Tootoo (4) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Arnott (12) & M. Erat (20) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:51 | ATL | Zach Bogosian (1) Slap Shot - Assists: E. Christensen (11) & M. Reasoner (7) |
| 11:46 | ATL | SHG - Jim Slater (5) Backhand - Assists: R. Peverley (12) |
| 17:43 | NSH | PPG - Shea Weber (14) Slap Shot - Assists: J. Arnott (13) & S. Sullivan (2) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 07:09 | ATL | Rich Peverley : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:45 | ATL | Marty Reasoner : Tripping - 2 min |
| 20:00 | NSH | Martin Erat : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 13:02 | NSH | Dan Hamhuis : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:24 | ATL | Todd White : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:47 | ATL | Niclas Havelid : Slashing - 2 min |
| 17:16 | ATL | Jim Slater : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:16 | ATL | Erik Christensen : Abuse of officials - bench - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
ATL |
13 | 9 | 10 | 32 |
NSH |
10 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
ATL |
32 K. Lehtonen (W) | 25 - 26 | 5 - 6 | 1 - 1 | 31 - 33 | 0.939 | 60:00 |
NSH |
31 D. Ellis (L) | 1 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 4 | 0.250 | 10:48 |
NSH |
35 P. Rinne | 19 - 22 | 3 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 24 - 28 | 0.857 | 49:12 |
| Skater Stats |
ATL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 44 Z. Bogosian | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 | 0:54 | 3:02 | 21:26 |
| 6 R. Hainsey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 | 2:06 | 3:19 | 17:14 |
| 26 E. Christensen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10:08 | 0:32 | 0:04 | 10:44 |
| 18 B. Little | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10:50 | 1:59 | 0:00 | 12:49 |
| 11 E. Perrin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:59 | 0:00 | 5:04 | 15:03 |
| 12 T. White | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11:45 | 1:54 | 2:42 | 16:21 |
| 13 V. Kozlov | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:08 | 1:54 | 0:00 | 13:02 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:17 | 3:01 | 0:01 | 18:19 |
| 23 M. Schneider | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16:04 | 2:06 | 2:27 | 20:37 |
| 16 M. Reasoner | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:44 | 0:00 | 4:28 | 15:12 |
| 20 C. Armstrong | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 16:58 |
| 19 J. Slater | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10:00 | 0:00 | 4:20 | 14:20 |
| 22 C. Thorburn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:14 |
| 28 N. Havelid | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:03 | 0:00 | 3:38 | 20:41 |
| 36 E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:06 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:06 |
| 39 T. Enstrom | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:35 | 1:22 | 3:40 | 19:37 |
| 49 R. Peverley | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:52 | 2:06 | 2:54 | 17:52 |
| 3 B. Valabik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 | 0:00 | 3:54 | 18:58 |
NSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 D. Hamhuis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 1 | 16:16 | 0:01 | 1:31 | 17:48 |
| 3 W. Belak | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:23 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:23 |
| 6 V. Koistinen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 14:21 | 3:32 | 0:31 | 18:24 |
| 4 G. Zanon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 16:26 | 0:01 | 3:17 | 19:44 |
| 6 S. Weber | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:54 | 5:25 | 0:43 | 21:02 |
| 8 K. Klein | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 13:23 | 0:15 | 0:37 | 14:15 |
| 10 M. Erat | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 12:58 | 6:37 | 0:36 | 20:11 |
| 11 D. Legwand | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:27 | 5:50 | 1:31 | 20:48 |
| 14 R. Bonk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 3:46 | 0:00 | 15:40 |
| 44 J. Arnott | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:14 | 6:28 | 0:19 | 20:01 |
| 20 R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:22 | 5:47 | 1:21 | 23:30 |
| 22 J. Tootoo | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:07 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 14:31 |
| 52 J. Smithson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 9:44 | 0:00 | 2:10 | 11:54 |
| 15 S. Sullivan | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 12:26 | 4:59 | 0:19 | 17:44 |
| 42 J. Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 11:13 | 0:01 | 1:26 | 12:40 |
| 38 V. Fiddler | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:33 | 0:19 | 1:39 | 14:31 |
| 15 M. Santorelli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 9:14 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 11:22 |
| 71 J. Dumont | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 | 3:27 | 0:00 | 13:32 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17113 |
| Referees | Kyle Rehman, Rob Shick |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Derek Nansen |
| 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 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| K. Turris | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| J. Pageau | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| E. Condra | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| E. Karlsson | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| S. Gonchar | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| M. Zibanejad | 7 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| C. Conacher | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J. Silfverberg | 7 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.58 |
| C. Anderson | 4 | 2 | 0 | .931 | 2.52 |