
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:09 | NJD | Dainius Zubrus (7) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Larsson (5) & P. Elias (12) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:01 | CBJ | Jared Boll (1) Tip-In - Assists: M. Methot (2) & V. Prospal (13) |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Ilya Kovalchuk | NJD | Goal |
| Rick Nash | CBJ | Save |
| Zach Parise | NJD | Goal |
| Mark Letestu | CBJ | Save |
| Mark Letestu | CBJ | Save |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:12 | NJD | Henrik Tallinder : Holding - 2 min |
| 10:55 | CBJ | Grant Clitsome : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:13 | CBJ | James Wisniewski : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:10 | NJD | Anton Volchenkov : Boarding - 2 min |
| 17:27 | NJD | Cam Janssen : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:54 | NJD | Cam Janssen : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:34 | NJD | Zach Parise : Tripping - 2 min |
| 07:57 | CBJ | Marc Methot : Holding - 2 min |
| 10:05 | NJD | Adam Larsson : Holding - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
CBJ |
9 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 36 |
NJD |
11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
CBJ |
30 C. Sanford (L) | 15 - 16 | 6 - 6 | 2 - 2 | 23 - 24 | 0.958 | 64:55 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 24 - 25 | 10 - 10 | 1 - 1 | 35 - 36 | 0.972 | 64:56 |
| Skater Stats |
CBJ |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 M. Methot | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:13 | 0:00 | 2:20 | 23:33 |
| 17 J. Moore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:05 |
| 6 N. Nikitin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:26 | 3:52 | 2:44 | 25:02 |
| 77 J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15:44 | 6:13 | 0:00 | 21:57 |
| 24 G. Clitsome | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:12 | 4:43 | 0:59 | 13:54 |
| 15 D. Dorsett | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 13:43 | 0:03 | 0:31 | 14:17 |
| 55 M. Letestu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:52 | 6:08 | 0:00 | 16:00 |
| 18 R. Umberger | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:45 | 5:24 | 1:54 | 18:03 |
| 19 R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:29 | 5:24 | 0:00 | 15:53 |
| 21 J. Wisniewski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19:46 | 7:48 | 1:22 | 28:56 |
| 22 V. Prospal | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:22 | 6:13 | 0:00 | 20:35 |
| 24 D. MacKenzie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:44 | 0:00 | 2:35 | 8:19 |
| 26 S. Pahlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:30 | 0:03 | 3:35 | 17:08 |
| 32 C. Bass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:36 | 0:00 | 0:26 | 7:02 |
| 40 J. Boll | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:31 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:31 |
| 50 A. Vermette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | 0:03 | 2:59 | 17:02 |
| 51 F. Tyutin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 17:32 | 6:13 | 4:35 | 28:20 |
| 61 R. Nash | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15:11 | 6:17 | 0:00 | 21:28 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 A. Larsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16:40 | 2:09 | 0:00 | 18:49 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:17 | 3:40 | 20:23 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:52 | 0:05 | 5:29 | 21:26 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 | 2:11 | 4:23 | 21:06 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 12:25 | 3:49 | 4:21 | 20:35 |
| N. Palmieri | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:17 |
| 14 A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:28 | 2:11 | 4:17 | 19:56 |
| 15 P. Sykora | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:22 | 2:11 | 0:00 | 14:33 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 | 5:40 | 2:14 | 23:17 |
| 15 T. Sestito | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:09 | 0:00 | 0:16 | 8:25 |
| 20 R. Carter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 | 2:28 | 13:21 |
| 21 M. Tedenby | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:46 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:46 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:20 | 3:49 | 0:00 | 17:09 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 | 0:00 | 5:44 | 21:52 |
| 25 C. Janssen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5:19 | 0:00 | 0:08 | 5:27 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:29 | 3:49 | 4:53 | 22:11 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:00 | 6:38 | 22:45 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:08 | 3:49 | 1:49 | 19:46 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15585 |
| Referees | Jean Hebert, Dan O'Halloran |
| Linesmen | Tony Sericolo, Jonny Murray |
| 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 |