
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 04:04 | NJD | Viktor Kozlov Backhand - Assists: S. Brown & B. Gionta |
| 13:00 | DET | Brendan Shanahan Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Woolley |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:34 | NJD | Zach Parise Wrist Shot - Assists: V. Malakhov & S. Brylin |
| 11:57 | DET | PPG - Brendan Shanahan Snap Shot - Assists: M. Samuelsson & M. Schneider |
| 16:42 | DET | Tomas Holmstrom Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 18:21 | DET | Jason Williams Wrist Shot - Assists: H. Zetterberg & N. Lidstrom |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 10:49 | DET | Steve Yzerman Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Cleary & T. Holmstrom |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 14:18 | NJD | Colin White : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:13 | DET | Jiri Hudler : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 02:59 | DET | Pavel Datsyuk : Interference - 2 min |
| 04:29 | DET | Mathieu Schneider : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:21 | NJD | Richard Matvichuk : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 18:42 | DET | Brendan Shanahan : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:34 | DET | Nicklas Lidstrom : Interference - 2 min |
| 14:16 | NJD | Viktor Kozlov : Tripping - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
NJD |
4 | 13 | 10 | 27 |
DET |
17 | 17 | 10 | 44 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NJD |
30 S. Clemmensen (L) | 30 - 34 | 3 - 4 | 6 - 6 | 39 - 44 | 0.886 | 60:00 |
DET |
30 C. Osgood (W) | 21 - 23 | 4 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 25 - 27 | 0.926 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 23 V. Malakhov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:25 | 4:07 | 0:23 | 17:55 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 15:59 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 18:23 |
| 7 P. Martin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 5:23 | 2:51 | 23:50 |
| 23 S. Brown | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:11 | 3:53 | 1:02 | 19:06 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:02 | 1:50 | 0:00 | 10:52 |
| 10 E. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 6:30 | 0:00 | 0:23 | 6:53 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:52 | 0:17 | 2:23 | 15:32 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 | 4:27 | 0:40 | 17:28 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:42 | 2:29 | 2:10 | 16:21 |
| 18 S. Brylin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:50 | 3:31 | 2:48 | 19:09 |
| 46 T. Pihlman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5:59 | 0:00 | 0:23 | 6:22 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 | 0:43 | 2:25 | 15:05 |
| 25 V. Kozlov | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14:36 | 5:06 | 0:00 | 19:42 |
| 23 S. Gomez | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:02 | 4:18 | 0:00 | 17:20 |
| 24 R. Matvichuk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 15:46 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 16:55 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:57 | 5:37 | 3:25 | 23:59 |
| 49 G. Marshall | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 11:07 | 1:27 | 0:00 | 12:34 |
| 89 A. Mogilny | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 12:38 | 4:22 | 0:00 | 17:00 |
DET |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 6 A. Lilja | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 0:00 | 4:04 | 20:34 |
| 5 N. Lidstrom | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:07 | 4:26 | 5:07 | 26:40 |
| 11 D. Cleary | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8:46 | 0:10 | 3:12 | 12:08 |
| 13 P. Datsyuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:17 | 3:37 | 0:34 | 16:28 |
| 14 B. Shanahan | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11:36 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 13:25 |
| 15 J. Woolley | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | 0:58 | 0:00 | 12:55 |
| 18 K. Maltby | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:45 | 0:00 | 5:06 | 15:51 |
| 19 S. Yzerman | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:31 | 1:59 | 0:08 | 9:38 |
| 23 B. Lebda | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 | 0:10 | 1:01 | 13:59 |
| 23 M. Schneider | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:40 | 2:34 | 1:38 | 19:52 |
| 24 C. Chelios | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:27 | 0:00 | 7:10 | 22:37 |
| 24 J. Hudler | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:36 |
| 19 J. Williams | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:15 | 3:04 | 0:00 | 16:19 |
| 33 K. Draper | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 10:23 | 0:58 | 5:24 | 16:45 |
| 37 M. Samuelsson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:56 | 0:51 | 0:17 | 15:04 |
| 93 J. Franzen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:03 | 0:00 | 2:20 | 13:23 |
| 40 H. Zetterberg | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14:55 | 3:37 | 1:29 | 20:01 |
| 96 T. Holmstrom | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:27 | 3:47 | 0:00 | 11:14 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 20066 |
| Referees | Wes McCauley, Dan O'Halloran |
| Linesmen | Angelo D'Amico, Dan Schachte |