| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:08 | PIT | PPG - Ziggy Palffy Tip-In - Assists: S. Gonchar & R. Jackman |
| 08:02 | PIT | Richard Jackman Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Leclair & L. Pirjeta |
| 11:53 | PIT | Sidney Crosby Backhand - Assists: Z. Palffy & J. Melichar |
| 14:46 | PIT | Lasse Pirjeta Slap Shot - Assists: R. Whitney |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:31 | WSH | Chris Clark Wrap-Around - Assists: B. Witt & A. Cassels |
| 05:45 | WSH | Brooks Laich Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 13:30 | PIT | Ziggy Palffy Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Crosby & B. Orpik |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:46 | WSH | Matt Pettinger Backhand - Assists: A. Ovechkin & J. Heward |
| 06:29 | WSH | SHG - Brian Willsie Backhand - Assists: J. Halpern |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:58 | WSH | Ben Clymer : Holding - 2 min |
| 12:35 | WSH | Brian Willsie : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 12:35 | PIT | Brooks Orpik : Roughing - 2 min |
| 12:35 | WSH | Matt Pettinger : Roughing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:15 | WSH | Steve Eminger : Hooking - 2 min |
| 08:25 | PIT | Ryan Malone : Holding - 2 min |
| 09:01 | PIT | Steve Poapst : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 17:12 | WSH | Bryan Muir : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:36 | WSH | Ivan Majesky : Hooking - 2 min |
| 06:22 | WSH | Matt Bradley : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:58 | PIT | Richard Jackman : Holding - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 WSH |
10 | 20 | 15 | 45 |
 PIT |
12 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| WSH |
37 O. Kolzig (L) | 18 - 22 | 5 - 6 | 0 - 0 | 23 - 28 | 0.821 | 58:54 |
| PIT |
35 S. Caron (W) | 31 - 34 | 8 - 8 | 2 - 3 | 41 - 45 | 0.911 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
| WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 6 J. Heward | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:23 | 2:00 | 5:31 | 23:54 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:45 | 3:54 | 1:38 | 25:17 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:07 | 0:00 | 0:17 | 12:24 |
| 24 J. Halpern | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11:32 | 2:38 | 5:27 | 19:37 |
| 20 B. Sutherby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 12:29 | 0:20 | 3:05 | 15:54 |
| 71 C. Clark | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:35 | 0:56 | 4:26 | 18:57 |
| 13 M. Pettinger | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10:31 | 0:00 | 1:59 | 12:30 |
| 32 B. Witt | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0:00 | 6:18 | 21:46 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 6:37 | 2:26 | 0:00 | 9:03 |
| 23 I. Majesky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 9:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:52 |
| 0 B. Willsie | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 10:49 | 0:50 | 3:46 | 15:25 |
| 25 A. Cassels | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:50 | 0:00 | 16:34 |
| 27 S. Morrisonn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:32 | 0:00 | 4:02 | 18:34 |
| 27 B. Clymer | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:31 | 0:26 | 0:01 | 14:58 |
| 38 J. Klepis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:27 |
| 14 T. Fleischmann | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:47 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 7:03 |
| 44 S. Eminger | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:08 | 0:20 | 4:49 | 24:17 |
| 47 B. Muir | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15:31 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 19:11 |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 J. Melichar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:03 | 0:00 | 1:15 | 15:18 |
| 33 S. Poapst | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 17:47 | 0:10 | 0:53 | 18:50 |
| 24 M. Hussey | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:10 |
| 28 M. Recchi | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:34 | 4:19 | 2:45 | 20:38 |
| 10 J. Leclair | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:34 | 4:43 | 0:00 | 16:17 |
| 11 L. Pirjeta | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:01 |
| 12 R. Malone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 7:00 | 4:26 | 0:29 | 11:55 |
| 26 E. Christensen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:50 |
| 18 M. Murley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:16 | 0:03 | 1:15 | 9:34 |
| 6 R. Whitney | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 | 4:09 | 2:37 | 21:44 |
| 5 R. Jackman | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13:24 | 8:43 | 0:08 | 22:15 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:43 | 0:04 | 1:15 | 9:02 |
| 33 Z. Palffy | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:36 | 5:44 | 0:52 | 22:12 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:17 | 0:17 | 2:45 | 19:19 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:00 | 7:21 | 0:24 | 22:45 |
| 7 M. Ouellet | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:30 | 1:08 | 0:00 | 10:38 |
| 66 M. Lemieux | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 12:41 | 4:32 | 0:00 | 17:13 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:15 | 6:01 | 0:00 | 19:16 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 16978 |
| Referees | Blaine Angus, Kevin Pollock |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Mark Shewchyk |
