| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 11:02 | NJD | PPG - Grant Marshall Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Elias & B. Rafalski |
| 12:18 | NJD | SHG - Patrik Elias Backhand - Assists: S. Niedermayer |
| 14:10 | NJD | Sergei Brylin Wrist Shot - Assists: T. Stevenson & S. Brown |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:29 | CBJ | PPG - Rick Nash Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Vyborny & B. Moran |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 17:43 | CBJ | Tyler Wright Snap Shot - Assists: T. Letowski & R. Klesla |
| 18:44 | NJD | EN - Brian Gionta Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Madden |
| 19:37 | CBJ | Brad Moran Wrist Shot - Assists: R. Nash & D. Vyborny |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 09:29 | CBJ | David Vyborny : Interference - 2 min |
| 11:30 | NJD | Igor Larionov : Interference - 2 min |
| 14:58 | CBJ | Jody Shelley : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 14:58 | NJD | Sean Brown : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:52 | NJD | Igor Larionov : Holding - Obstruction - 2 min |
| 04:17 | NJD | Scott Niedermayer : Tripping - 2 min |
| 07:14 | NJD | Mike Rupp : Slashing - 2 min |
| 07:21 | CBJ | |
| 08:21 | CBJ | Luke Richardson : Roughing - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:42 | NJD | Scott Gomez : Roughing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
NJD |
17 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
CBJ |
10 | 11 | 10 | 31 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 22 - 24 | 6 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 28 - 31 | 0.903 | 60:00 |
CBJ |
30 M. Denis (L) | 29 - 30 | 6 - 7 | 0 - 1 | 35 - 38 | 0.921 | 59:25 |
| Skater Stats |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 23 S. Brown | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:57 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:19 | 1:15 | 3:14 | 24:48 |
| 6 T. Albelin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 13:50 |
| 8 I. Larionov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:11 |
| 10 E. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:33 | 0:00 | 0:15 | 10:48 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:53 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 16:56 |
| 16 J. Friesen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 15:38 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:30 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:16 | 0:53 | 0:15 | 10:24 |
| 18 S. Brylin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:50 | 0:14 | 2:01 | 17:05 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:24 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 16:27 |
| 23 S. Gomez | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 12:58 | 3:32 | 0:00 | 16:30 |
| 27 T. Stevenson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:58 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 13:59 |
| 36 D. Hale | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | 0:00 | 3:05 | 19:25 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 14:51 | 3:19 | 2:01 | 20:11 |
| 27 S. Niedermayer | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21:52 | 3:19 | 3:35 | 28:46 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:12 | 2:18 | 2:44 | 21:14 |
| 49 G. Marshall | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 12:36 | 1:33 | 0:00 | 14:09 |
CBJ |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 25 A. Eriksson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:39 | 3:48 | 0:18 | 21:45 |
| 8 J. Spacek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 19:40 | 3:06 | 1:04 | 23:50 |
| 7 S. Lachance | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | 0:04 | 2:29 | 18:13 |
| 8 G. Sanderson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 | 3:20 | 0:00 | 18:12 |
| 9 D. Vyborny | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 14:38 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 17:27 |
| 19 T. Letowski | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:08 | 0:00 | 1:04 | 13:12 |
| 93 N. Zherdev | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:21 | 2:42 | 0:00 | 17:03 |
| 10 D. Westcott | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:29 | 2:58 | 2:29 | 19:56 |
| 11 L. Pirjeta | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:22 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 8:46 |
| 2 L. Richardson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 17:41 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 18:27 |
| 22 T. Marchant | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 17:28 | 3:09 | 2:28 | 23:05 |
| 27 M. Malhotra | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:20 | 0:11 | 0:47 | 13:18 |
| 28 T. Wright | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:23 | 1:12 | 1:05 | 15:40 |
| 53 J. Reich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:32 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 6:56 |
| 20 B. Moran | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12:39 | 1:47 | 0:42 | 15:08 |
| 16 R. Klesla | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 | 2:42 | 0:00 | 17:42 |
| 45 J. Shelley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7:06 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 7:30 |
| 61 R. Nash | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 16:17 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 18:52 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18136 |
| Referees | Tim Peel, Chris Rooney |
| Linesmen | Brad Kovachik, Danny McCourt |
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