
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 09:14 | BUF | Thomas Vanek (24) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Mair (8) & M. Ellis (10) |
| 12:38 | BUF | Thomas Vanek (25) Tip-In - Assists: D. Roy (41) & A. Sekera (7) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:43 | OTT | Chris Neil (10) Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Regin (16) & C. Phillips (15) |
| 08:57 | BUF | PS - Thomas Vanek (26) Backhand - Assists: none |
| 13:12 | BUF | PPG - Thomas Vanek (27) Tip-In - Assists: D. Roy (42) & T. Ennis (6) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 10:16 | BUF | Derek Roy (26) Backhand - Assists: N. Gerbe (3) & T. Myers (37) |
| 13:20 | OTT | Shean Donovan (2) Backhand - Assists: Z. Smith (1) & C. Phillips (16) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:32 | OTT | Chris Neil : Hooking - 2 min |
| 02:35 | BUF | Raffi Torres : Interference - 2 min |
| 14:05 | BUF | Jason Pominville : Tripping - 2 min |
| 15:56 | OTT | Peter Regin : Holding the stick - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:29 | BUF | Thomas Vanek : Hi stick - double minor - 4 min |
| 08:57 | OTT | Andy Sutton : PS - Slash on breakaway - 0 min |
| 09:44 | BUF | Tim Kennedy : Slashing - 2 min |
| 11:57 | OTT | Jarkko Ruutu served by Jason Spezza : Boarding - 2 min |
| 11:57 | BUF | Adam Mair : Roughing - 2 min |
| 11:57 | OTT | Jarkko Ruutu : Roughing - 2 min |
| 15:06 | OTT | Mike Fisher : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:38 | BUF | Paul Gaustad served by Raffi Torres : Boarding - 2 min |
| 00:38 | OTT | Jarkko Ruutu : Roughing - 2 min |
| 00:38 | BUF | Paul Gaustad : Slashing - 2 min |
| 08:09 | OTT | Chris Neil : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
OTT |
9 | 12 | 9 | 30 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (W) | 18 - 20 | 7 - 7 | 3 - 3 | 28 - 30 | 0.933 | 60:00 |
OTT |
33 P. Leclaire (L) | 16 - 20 | 6 - 7 | 1 - 1 | 23 - 28 | 0.821 | 59:48 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 S. Montador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:45 | 0:08 | 4:46 | 23:39 |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:21 | 4:25 | 4:46 | 25:32 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11:17 | 4:55 | 5:11 | 21:23 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 | 1:05 | 6:08 | 20:26 |
| 46 T. Kennedy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 8:13 | 0:54 | 1:30 | 10:37 |
| 13 R. Torres | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:22 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 16:36 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 0:14 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10:45 | 0:54 | 0:55 | 12:34 |
| 25 M. Grier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | 0:46 | 6:03 | 19:23 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11:03 | 5:03 | 0:00 | 16:06 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 10:38 | 1:26 | 3:15 | 15:19 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 11:11 | 5:07 | 3:15 | 19:33 |
| 37 M. Ellis | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 | 0:00 | 1:39 | 11:50 |
| 42 N. Gerbe | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:45 | 2:48 | 0:00 | 15:33 |
| 44 A. Sekera | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7:51 | 2:39 | 0:00 | 10:30 |
| 52 C. Rivet | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:19 |
| 57 T. Myers | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 | 3:02 | 6:08 | 21:35 |
| 63 T. Ennis | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:46 | 4:05 | 0:00 | 13:51 |
OTT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Phillips | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 14:43 | 1:08 | 6:04 | 21:55 |
| 25 A. Sutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 | 0:11 | 3:40 | 19:12 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 10:19 | 9:35 | 1:33 | 21:27 |
| 9 M. Michalek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:56 | 3:08 | 1:06 | 11:10 |
| 10 S. Donovan | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:22 |
| 11 D. Alfredsson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 12:23 | 7:23 | 0:53 | 20:39 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 8:29 | 7:01 | 1:35 | 17:05 |
| 17 C. Campoli | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:54 | 2:10 | 0:55 | 17:59 |
| 19 J. Spezza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:44 | 7:23 | 0:00 | 19:07 |
| 23 C. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 10:01 | 0:11 | 5:09 | 15:21 |
| 25 C. Neil | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10:01 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 11:50 |
| 7 M. Carkner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:26 | 0:00 | 3:43 | 14:09 |
| 13 P. Regin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 12:22 | 2:32 | 0:00 | 14:54 |
| 15 Z. Smith | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:41 | 0:11 | 2:55 | 12:47 |
| 15 B. Lee | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 13:16 |
| 65 E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:33 | 8:44 | 0:00 | 23:17 |
| 71 N. Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:26 | 2:53 | 0:00 | 15:19 |
| 37 J. Ruutu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8:50 | 0:11 | 3:07 | 12:08 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 20500 |
| Referees | Eric Furlatt, Dean Morton |
| Linesmen | Scott Driscoll, David Brisebois |
| 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 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| E. Karlsson | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| K. Turris | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| E. Condra | 10 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| J. Pageau | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| S. Gonchar | 10 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| M. Methot | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| M. Michalek | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| J. Silfverberg | 10 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| M. Zibanejad | 10 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 1 | 0 | .920 | 2.45 |
| C. Anderson | 5 | 4 | 0 | .918 | 3.01 |