| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:59 | PIT | PPG - Mark Recchi Tip-In - Assists: S. Gonchar & S. Crosby |
| 07:04 | WSH | Richard Zednik Tip-In - Assists: J. Schultz & D. Brashear |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 18:44 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin Slap Shot - Assists: S. Gonchar & M. Ouellet |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:10 | PIT | Maxime Talbot Slap Shot - Assists: C. Armstrong & E. Christensen |
| 19:16 | WSH | Matt Pettinger Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Fehr |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:36 | WSH | Jeff Schultz : Hooking - 2 min |
| 08:42 | PIT | Erik Christensen : Slashing - 2 min |
| 11:13 | WSH | Milan Jurcina : Holding - 2 min |
| 16:05 | PIT | Jordan Staal : Slashing - 2 min |
| 16:05 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 18:08 | WSH | Matt Bradley : Tripping - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 00:59 | PIT | Mark Eaton : Holding - 2 min |
| 11:07 | PIT | Mark Eaton : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 WSH |
9 | 8 | 14 | 31 |
 PIT |
10 | 8 | 7 | 25 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| WSH |
1 B. Johnson (L) | 19 - 21 | 3 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 22 - 25 | 0.880 | 59:01 |
| PIT |
35 J. Thibault (W) | 26 - 28 | 3 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 31 | 0.935 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
| WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 | 2:12 | 0:00 | 18:45 |
| 4 J. Erskine | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 16:06 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 18:53 |
| 6 J. Heward | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 3:48 | 0:08 | 18:32 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 14:57 | 4:47 | 0:00 | 19:44 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 14:36 | 4:20 | 0:20 | 19:16 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12:47 | 0:10 | 0:01 | 12:58 |
| 16 E. Fehr | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:31 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 12:07 |
| 15 B. Gordon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:47 | 0:10 | 3:14 | 18:11 |
| 20 B. Sutherby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:42 | 0:00 | 1:47 | 8:29 |
| 71 C. Clark | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:16 | 3:47 | 1:05 | 16:08 |
| 13 M. Pettinger | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:43 | 0:33 | 2:02 | 16:18 |
| 20 R. Zednik | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:46 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 13:16 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:10 | 1:07 | 0:06 | 15:23 |
| 27 M. Jurcina | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:04 | 0:53 | 1:15 | 21:12 |
| 27 S. Morrisonn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:03 | 0:00 | 1:36 | 20:39 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16:43 | 5:07 | 0:12 | 22:02 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12:39 | 0:00 | 3:01 | 15:40 |
| D. Brashear | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:02 |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 J. Melichar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:49 | 0:00 | 3:33 | 20:22 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17:22 | 0:08 | 0:37 | 18:07 |
| 7 R. Scuderi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 | 0:00 | 3:33 | 20:15 |
| 7 M. Ouellet | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 | 0:58 | 0:00 | 13:14 |
| 28 M. Recchi | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 | 3:05 | 0:00 | 17:24 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 13:17 | 0:50 | 2:21 | 16:28 |
| 12 R. Malone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:39 | 0:00 | 2:07 | 17:46 |
| 26 E. Christensen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10:01 | 0:50 | 0:01 | 10:52 |
| 18 D. Moore | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:59 |
| 6 R. Whitney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:17 | 3:55 | 1:51 | 21:03 |
| 20 C. Armstrong | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:56 | 0:00 | 3:39 | 15:35 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:44 | 0:00 | 3:53 | 15:37 |
| 26 R. Petrovicky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:42 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 10:02 |
| 37 J. Ruutu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:21 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:21 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 17:08 | 0:36 | 0:00 | 17:44 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:45 | 4:07 | 2:27 | 22:19 |
| 71 E. Malkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:40 | 3:33 | 0:00 | 17:13 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:13 | 3:33 | 0:00 | 18:46 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17132 |
| Referees | Tom Kowal, Mike Leggo |
| Linesmen | Pierre Racicot, Mark Shewchyk |
