| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 13:00 | WSH | Alexander Semin (39) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Schultz (18) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 00:42 | WSH | Mike Knuble (28) Slap Shot - Assists: N. Backstrom (65) |
| 06:21 | PIT | PPG - Sidney Crosby (48) Wrist Shot - Assists: B. Guerin (23) & S. Gonchar (36) |
| 06:42 | WSH | Tomas Fleischmann (23) Snap Shot - Assists: A. Semin (41) & J. Schultz (19) |
| 09:55 | PIT | Jordan Leopold (9) Slap Shot - Assists: S. Crosby (51) & A. Goligoski (27) |
| 18:00 | WSH | Matt Bradley (10) Tip-In - Assists: Q. Laing (2) & D. Steckel (11) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:49 | PIT | Jordan Leopold (10) Slap Shot - Assists: P. Dupuis (17) & S. Crosby (52) |
| 02:37 | WSH | PPG - Alex Ovechkin (47) Wrist Shot - Assists: N. Backstrom (66) |
| 19:59 | WSH | EN - Alex Ovechkin (48) Wrist Shot - Assists: N. Backstrom (67) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 17:05 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin : Slashing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:35 | WSH | Mike Knuble : Holding - 2 min |
| 11:18 | WSH | Eric Fehr : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:33 | PIT | Bill Guerin : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 14:26 | WSH | Eric Fehr : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 WSH |
10 | 6 | 12 | 28 |
 PIT |
9 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| WSH |
1 S. Varlamov (W) | 24 - 26 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 26 - 29 | 0.897 | 60:00 |
| PIT |
1 B. Johnson (L) | 13 - 14 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 13 - 15 | 0.867 | 31:47 |
| PIT |
29 M. Fleury | 9 - 12 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 9 - 12 | 0.750 | 26:11 |
| Skater Stats |
| WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 T. Poti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:40 | 0:00 | 4:15 | 24:55 |
| 4 J. Erskine | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:52 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19:18 | 0:04 | 0:00 | 19:22 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:22 | 0:00 | 0:12 | 11:34 |
| 14 T. Fleischmann | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:33 |
| 16 E. Fehr | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:35 |
| 19 N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:06 | 0:04 | 1:25 | 20:35 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:00 | 0:04 | 3:33 | 17:37 |
| 9 M. Knuble | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16:01 | 0:00 | 1:32 | 17:33 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:40 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 12:36 |
| 27 S. Morrisonn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 19:43 | 0:00 | 3:02 | 22:45 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:40 | 0:04 | 2:33 | 18:17 |
| 20 D. Steckel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:55 | 0:00 | 3:21 | 13:16 |
| 53 Q. Laing | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:33 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:29 | 0:00 | 2:31 | 25:00 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:30 | 0:04 | 0:27 | 20:01 |
| 83 J. Beagle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:47 |
| T. Sloan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:06 | 0:00 | 3:17 | 23:23 |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:57 | 3:59 | 0:00 | 22:56 |
| 33 J. Leopold | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:09 | 1:44 | 0:04 | 20:57 |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:25 | 0:07 | 0:04 | 14:36 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:20 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 18:01 | 3:24 | 0:04 | 21:29 |
| 13 B. Guerin | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 14:47 | 3:58 | 0:00 | 18:45 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:27 |
| 12 A. Ponikarovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 14:32 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 16:47 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:28 | 0:48 | 0:04 | 15:20 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:41 | 0:00 | 13:34 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:45 | 2:41 | 0:00 | 17:26 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:47 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 18:06 | 0:12 | 0:00 | 18:18 |
| 48 T. Kennedy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 15:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:02 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 4:50 | 0:00 | 14:36 |
| 58 K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 | 2:40 | 0:00 | 20:27 |
| 74 J. McKee | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:10 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:30 | 6:31 | 0:00 | 27:01 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17132 |
| Referees | Paul Devorski, Ian Walsh |
| Linesmen | Brian Murphy, Andy McElman |
