| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 11:32 | PIT | Ruslan Fedotenko (4) Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Crosby (8) & C. Bourque (2) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 13:50 | NJD | Niclas Bergfors (5) Wrist Shot - Assists: Z. Parise (12) & T. Zajac (8) |
| 18:50 | NJD | PPG - Andy Greene (3) Slap Shot - Assists: T. Zajac (9) & N. Bergfors (6) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:43 | NJD | Zach Parise (9) Snap Shot - Assists: T. Zajac (10) & N. Bergfors (7) |
| 19:58 | NJD | EN - David Clarkson (6) Backhand - Assists: B. Salvador (4) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:39 | PIT | Mark Eaton : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 18:23 | NJD | Tim Sestito : Hooking - 2 min |
| 19:19 | PIT | Jordan Staal : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 17:28 | PIT | Bill Guerin : Interference - 2 min |
| 20:00 | NJD | Travis Zajac : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 08:25 | NJD | Niclas Bergfors : Closing hand on puck - 2 min |
| 09:29 | PIT | Sidney Crosby : Holding - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 NJD |
7 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
 PIT |
9 | 8 | 9 | 26 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 20 - 21 | 4 - 4 | 1 - 1 | 25 - 26 | 0.962 | 60:00 |
| PIT |
29 M. Fleury (L) | 17 - 19 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 2 | 21 - 24 | 0.875 | 58:55 |
| Skater Stats |
| NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 45 M. Fraser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:08 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:16 | 2:39 | 21:20 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:23 | 2:38 | 1:21 | 24:22 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:38 | 2:05 | 1:56 | 18:39 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15:05 | 3:08 | 1:36 | 19:49 |
| 14 R. Pelley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:12 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:12 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:32 | 3:09 | 0:00 | 18:41 |
| 15 T. Sestito | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:48 | 0:06 | 0:00 | 10:54 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:52 | 1:39 | 2:06 | 17:37 |
| 24 M. Halischuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:10 |
| 17 I. Pikkarainen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:19 |
| 18 N. Bergfors | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15:05 | 1:44 | 0:00 | 16:49 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15:32 | 3:20 | 1:05 | 19:57 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:10 | 3:06 | 0:00 | 15:16 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:15 | 0:00 | 1:21 | 19:36 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 14:32 | 1:57 | 1:17 | 17:46 |
| 25 M. Mottau | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:45 | 0:22 | 2:39 | 23:46 |
| 18 C. Murphy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:19 | 3:20 | 0:00 | 12:39 |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 18:39 | 3:09 | 3:23 | 25:11 |
| 5 D. Engelland | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 0:00 | 0:12 | 16:29 |
| 6 B. Lovejoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:08 | 0:01 | 1:04 | 16:13 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 18:36 | 0:50 | 1:04 | 20:30 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 12:49 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 14:38 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 16:35 | 3:47 | 1:45 | 22:07 |
| 48 C. Bourque | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:05 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 12:18 |
| 13 B. Guerin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 15:16 | 3:47 | 0:00 | 19:03 |
| 14 C. Kunitz | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 16:38 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:12 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:12 |
| 14 C. Conner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:36 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 0:13 | 2:01 | 15:44 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15:37 | 3:09 | 0:56 | 19:42 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 15:38 |
| 18 E. Godard | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:26 |
| 28 M. Skoula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17:45 | 0:51 | 2:00 | 20:36 |
| 74 J. McKee | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | 0:00 | 3:01 | 18:01 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 18:15 | 3:47 | 1:39 | 23:41 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17005 |
| Referees | Frederick L'Ecuyer, Don VanMassenhoven |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Mark Pare |
