| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:04 | PIT | Jordan Staal (19) Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Dupuis (13) & M. Eaton (11) |
| 05:29 | PIT | PPG - Bill Guerin (18) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Malkin (46) & S. Crosby (41) |
| 07:45 | CAR | PPG - Ray Whitney (20) Slap Shot - Assists: J. Pitkanen (35) & B. Pothier (9) |
| 09:11 | CAR | Zach Boychuk (2) Backhand - Assists: none |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 02:09 | CAR | Eric Staal (21) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Cole (3) |
| 06:00 | PIT | Matt Cooke (13) Backhand - Assists: P. Dupuis (14) & A. Goligoski (23) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| OT Period | ||
| 00:23 | CAR | Brian Pothier (5) Snap Shot - Assists: R. Whitney (31) & E. Staal (33) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 04:50 | CAR | Patrick Dwyer : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 07:35 | PIT | Sergei Gonchar : Boarding - 2 min |
| 19:05 | PIT | Maxime Talbot : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 15:38 | PIT | Mark Eaton : Interference - 2 min |
| 15:59 | PIT | Sergei Gonchar : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 08:29 | CAR | Tuomo Ruutu : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
 PIT |
9 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 40 |
 CAR |
6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| PIT |
1 B. Johnson (L) | 16 - 19 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 17 - 21 | 0.810 | 60:23 |
| CAR |
35 J. Peters (W) | 32 - 34 | 5 - 6 | 0 - 0 | 37 - 40 | 0.925 | 60:11 |
| Skater Stats |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:59 | 1:37 | 0:43 | 20:19 |
| 33 J. Leopold | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:01 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 20:41 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16:25 | 0:00 | 1:51 | 18:16 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:15 | 0:00 | 1:03 | 16:18 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 | 1:02 | 2:13 | 16:26 |
| 13 B. Guerin | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:51 | 1:37 | 0:00 | 15:28 |
| 14 C. Kunitz | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:40 | 1:02 | 0:04 | 16:46 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:32 |
| 12 A. Ponikarovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 12:43 | 1:02 | 0:00 | 13:45 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13:28 | 0:00 | 2:31 | 15:59 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 7:43 | 0:00 | 1:11 | 8:54 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:19 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 7:45 | 0:00 | 1:47 | 9:32 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 15:38 | 0:00 | 3:07 | 18:45 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18:50 | 2:39 | 1:02 | 22:31 |
| 58 K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 | 1:02 | 0:00 | 18:54 |
| 71 E. Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 17:13 | 1:37 | 0:00 | 18:50 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 18:17 | 1:37 | 0:13 | 20:07 |
| CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 B. Pothier | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:35 | 2:49 | 1:46 | 24:10 |
| 6 T. Gleason | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:54 | 0:13 | 1:46 | 20:53 |
| 32 Z. Boychuk | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:29 | 0:19 | 0:00 | 10:48 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:44 | 4:12 | 0:00 | 21:56 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16:53 | 4:18 | 0:00 | 21:11 |
| 14 S. Samsonov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 6:42 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 6:55 |
| 15 T. Ruutu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:13 | 1:26 | 0:00 | 17:39 |
| 16 B. Sutter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:36 | 0:00 | 0:26 | 5:02 |
| 17 R. Brind'Amour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0:55 | 0:58 | 15:07 |
| 25 J. Pitkanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:22 | 4:18 | 0:53 | 24:33 |
| 72 E. Cole | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:18 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 12:38 |
| 3 B. Carson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 19:30 |
| 25 T. Kostopoulos | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 15:54 |
| 36 J. Jokinen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:54 | 3:32 | 0:00 | 18:26 |
| 39 P. Dwyer | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:22 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 14:24 |
| 44 J. Harrison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:18 |
| 54 A. Picard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:40 |
| 59 C. LaRose | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:22 | 0:00 | 1:39 | 20:01 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 16426 |
| Referees | Steve Kozari, Dan O'Rourke |
| Linesmen | Shane Heyer, Vaughan Rody |
