

| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:43 | NJD | Patrik Elias (12) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Greene (24) & I. Kovalchuk (33) |
| 02:25 | PIT | Sidney Crosby (45) Wrist Shot - Assists: C. Kunitz (18) & P. Dupuis (15) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:06 | NJD | Andy Greene (6) Slap Shot - Assists: I. Kovalchuk (34) & B. Salvador (9) |
| 09:59 | NJD | Ilya Kovalchuk (35) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Zubrus (12) & T. Zajac (37) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:38 | NJD | Martin Skoula : Holding - 2 min |
| 18:13 | PIT | Ruslan Fedotenko : Tripping - 2 min |
| 18:33 | NJD | Jamie Langenbrunner : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:37 | PIT | Kris Letang : Holding - 2 min |
| 04:10 | PIT | Craig Adams : Charging (maj) - 5 min |
| 04:10 | PIT | Craig Adams : Game misconduct - 0 min |
| 11:53 | PIT | Mike Rupp : Slashing - 2 min |
| 13:26 | PIT | Kris Letang : Roughing - 2 min |
| 13:26 | NJD | Dainius Zubrus : Roughing - 2 min |
| 15:24 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin : Interference - 2 min |
| 15:24 | NJD | Rob Niedermayer : Roughing - 2 min |
| 15:24 | NJD | Rob Niedermayer served by Rod Pelley : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 15:24 | PIT | Ruslan Fedotenko : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| 15:24 | NJD | Colin White : Misconduct (10 min) - 0 min |
| 18:11 | PIT | Kris Letang : PS - Tripping on breakaway - 0 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:03 | PIT | Matt Cooke : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 00:03 | NJD | Rob Niedermayer : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 05:56 | PIT | Chris Kunitz : Slashing - 2 min |
| 05:56 | NJD | Jamie Langenbrunner served by Rod Pelley : Roughing - 2 min |
| 05:56 | NJD | Jamie Langenbrunner : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 14:33 | NJD | Mike Mottau : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
PIT |
13 | 7 | 15 | 35 |
NJD |
8 | 19 | 5 | 32 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
PIT |
29 M. Fleury (L) | 21 - 24 | 8 - 8 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 32 | 0.906 | 58:31 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 28 - 29 | 5 - 5 | 1 - 1 | 34 - 35 | 0.971 | 59:38 |
| Skater Stats |
PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:49 | 4:17 | 2:08 | 19:14 |
| 33 J. Leopold | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 2:43 | 3:30 | 20:06 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0:06 | 3:58 | 17:15 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 | 0:00 | 3:19 | 15:39 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:01 | 3:05 | 4:42 | 18:48 |
| 13 B. Guerin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:13 | 4:59 | 0:00 | 15:12 |
| 14 C. Kunitz | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 10:50 | 2:23 | 1:37 | 14:50 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:30 | 0:06 | 0:00 | 5:36 |
| 12 A. Ponikarovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:23 | 3:01 | 0:00 | 14:24 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 3:32 | 12:32 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:54 | 0:06 | 1:46 | 11:46 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 4 | 11:22 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 12:02 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2:43 | 0:00 | 1:22 | 4:05 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:33 | 0:06 | 3:36 | 18:15 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 13:27 | 5:37 | 3:14 | 22:18 |
| 58 K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16:24 | 4:03 | 2:58 | 23:25 |
| 71 E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 16:32 | 4:25 | 0:50 | 21:47 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 14:04 | 6:33 | 2:16 | 22:53 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12:26 | 0:20 | 3:47 | 16:33 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15:58 | 3:29 | 4:07 | 23:34 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10:39 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 14:19 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:51 | 4:32 | 1:22 | 18:45 |
| 14 R. Pelley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5:54 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 7:09 |
| 11 D. McAmmond | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:19 | 1:15 | 2:14 | 10:48 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:24 | 3:58 | 1:58 | 17:20 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11:23 | 4:00 | 2:31 | 17:54 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12:34 | 8:21 | 0:00 | 20:55 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:20 | 3:56 | 4:27 | 20:43 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:08 | 0:00 | 0:57 | 5:05 |
| 20 R. Niedermayer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11:39 | 1:57 | 1:52 | 15:28 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:02 | 3:23 | 0:00 | 16:25 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:26 | 0:09 | 3:57 | 19:32 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:59 | 3:49 | 1:31 | 16:19 |
| 25 M. Mottau | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:20 | 2:10 | 3:16 | 22:46 |
| 28 M. Skoula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:31 | 0:00 | 1:45 | 16:16 |
| 29 A. Salmela | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 8:09 | 2:16 | 0:00 | 10:25 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Bill McCreary, Greg Kimmerly |
| Linesmen | Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier |