| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 14:43 | NJD | PS - Ilya Kovalchuk (12) Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 19:36 | NJD | PPG - David Clarkson (13) Snap Shot - Assists: P. Elias (20) & I. Kovalchuk (17) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:25 | PIT | PPG - Chris Kunitz (13) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Niskanen (13) & S. Sullivan (13) |
| 19:10 | NJD | EN - Zach Parise (13) Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Elias (21) & I. Kovalchuk (18) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:36 | PIT | Brooks Orpik : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 14:43 | PIT | Brooks Orpik : PS - Covering puck in crease - 0 min |
| 15:33 | NJD | Dainius Zubrus : Elbowing - 2 min |
| 17:57 | PIT | Arron Asham : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 17:57 | PIT | Arron Asham : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 18:22 | PIT | Jordan Staal : Slashing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:27 | PIT | Matt Niskanen : Hooking - 2 min |
| 07:40 | NJD | David Clarkson : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:38 | PIT | Matt Cooke : Interference - 2 min |
| 04:59 | NJD | Ryan Carter : Tripping - 2 min |
| 08:02 | NJD | Mark Fayne : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 PIT |
9 | 12 | 9 | 30 |
 NJD |
10 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| PIT |
29 M. Fleury (L) | 12 - 13 | 5 - 6 | 1 - 1 | 18 - 20 | 0.900 | 58:44 |
| NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 21 - 21 | 8 - 9 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 30 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
| PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Niskanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:55 | 4:48 | 1:08 | 20:51 |
| 4 Z. Michalek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 | 0:44 | 6:20 | 19:05 |
| 5 D. Engelland | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0:00 | 1:07 | 14:21 |
| 6 B. Lovejoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:39 | 0:54 | 1:59 | 14:32 |
| 9 P. Dupuis | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:25 | 1:15 | 1:53 | 6:33 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 12:04 | 3:15 | 3:35 | 18:54 |
| 14 C. Kunitz | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 14:26 | 4:20 | 0:49 | 19:35 |
| 18 J. Neal | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 14:19 | 4:09 | 0:00 | 18:28 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:52 | 2:10 | 4:02 | 20:04 |
| 15 S. Sullivan | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:02 | 5:01 | 0:00 | 17:03 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:45 | 0:00 | 5:40 | 14:25 |
| 33 S. MacIntyre | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:47 |
| 44 B. Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:26 | 0:00 | 6:17 | 23:43 |
| 45 A. Asham | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:32 |
| 46 J. Vitale | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:54 | 0:00 | 2:46 | 13:40 |
| 47 S. Despres | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:29 | 2:14 | 0:49 | 18:32 |
| 48 T. Kennedy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 17:52 | 2:31 | 0:10 | 20:33 |
| 71 E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 18:24 | 5:34 | 0:01 | 23:59 |
| NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 K. Foster | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:16 | 7:00 | 2:27 | 17:43 |
| 5 A. Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 | 0:07 | 0:02 | 18:40 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 | 0:18 | 3:51 | 21:25 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:11 | 2:25 | 0:57 | 16:33 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:16 | 5:15 | 3:30 | 20:01 |
| 14 A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 3:52 | 2:28 | 16:54 |
| 15 P. Sykora | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:10 | 4:09 | 0:00 | 18:19 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11:28 | 8:15 | 2:21 | 22:04 |
| 15 T. Sestito | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:37 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 3:12 | 2:03 | 19:03 |
| 20 R. Carter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:54 | 0:00 | 1:31 | 7:25 |
| 21 M. Tedenby | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:33 | 0:21 | 0:00 | 10:54 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:27 | 4:23 | 0:02 | 17:52 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:52 | 0:09 | 4:49 | 23:50 |
| 25 C. Janssen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:57 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:31 | 5:26 | 1:54 | 19:51 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:04 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 5:06 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:25 | 3:23 | 2:35 | 24:23 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Paul Devorski, Kyle Rehman |
| Linesmen | Derek Nansen, Pierre Racicot |
