
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 09:03 | ATL | PPG - Marian Hossa Tip-In - Assists: N. Havelid & B. Holik |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 00:56 | ATL | Karl Stewart : Charging - 2 min |
| 08:24 | NJD | Vladimir Malakhov : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:02 | ATL | Jaroslav Modry : Hooking - 2 min |
| 14:20 | ATL | Scott Mellanby : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:40 | ATL | Ronald Petrovicky : Hooking - 2 min |
| 08:40 | NJD | Sean Brown : Hooking - 2 min |
| 11:50 | NJD | Zach Parise : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:24 | ATL | Marc Savard : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:24 | ATL | Marc Savard : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 19:33 | ATL | Serge Aubin : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:39 | NJD | John Madden : Holding the stick - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 13:12 | ATL | Jim Slater : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
ATL |
8 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
NJD |
14 | 10 | 5 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
ATL |
35 M. Garnett (W) | 17 - 17 | 11 - 11 | 1 - 1 | 29 - 29 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (L) | 17 - 17 | 3 - 4 | 2 - 2 | 22 - 23 | 0.957 | 58:49 |
| Skater Stats |
ATL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 34 G. Exelby | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 | 0:00 | 6:13 | 19:34 |
| 7 G. De Vries | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:47 | 1:18 | 6:22 | 21:27 |
| 91 M. Savard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14:30 | 2:49 | 0:30 | 17:49 |
| 10 S. Aubin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6:54 | 0:00 | 6:34 | 13:28 |
| 11 J. Vigier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:51 | 0:00 | 4:27 | 14:18 |
| 13 V. Kozlov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:35 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 15:43 |
| 16 B. Holik | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 1:59 | 6:13 | 18:46 |
| 81 M. Hossa | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:55 | 2:49 | 3:02 | 19:46 |
| 19 S. Mellanby | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:17 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 6:30 |
| 19 J. Slater | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 0:01 | 11:39 |
| 25 A. Sutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:02 | 2:55 | 7:22 | 26:19 |
| 26 R. Petrovicky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13:08 | 1:12 | 0:10 | 14:30 |
| 27 P. Stefan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:51 | 1:18 | 5:11 | 19:20 |
| 28 N. Havelid | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:54 | 2:49 | 7:19 | 28:02 |
| 34 S. Hnidy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:15 |
| 36 E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:45 | 0:00 | 0:09 | 2:54 |
| 61 K. Stewart | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:18 |
| 26 J. Modry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:17 | 1:12 | 0:12 | 15:41 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 D. McGillis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:10 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 9:46 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 | 2:17 | 2:49 | 21:07 |
| 6 T. Albelin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:46 | 1:23 | 0:00 | 11:09 |
| 7 P. Martin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:03 | 10:15 | 1:18 | 25:36 |
| 23 S. Brown | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:12 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 5:03 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10:07 | 4:10 | 0:00 | 14:17 |
| 10 E. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:28 | 0:10 | 0:00 | 4:38 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:08 | 1:01 | 2:59 | 18:08 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:35 | 5:34 | 0:06 | 19:15 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:24 | 3:45 | 0:34 | 18:43 |
| 18 S. Brylin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:18 | 5:42 | 0:40 | 17:40 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:36 | 0:26 | 2:59 | 16:01 |
| 25 V. Kozlov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:38 | 6:42 | 0:00 | 13:20 |
| 23 S. Gomez | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:45 | 5:40 | 0:28 | 24:53 |
| 24 R. Matvichuk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:07 | 2:28 | 1:18 | 17:53 |
| 25 C. Janssen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:49 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:31 | 8:29 | 2:49 | 28:49 |
| 89 A. Mogilny | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:11 | 7:38 | 0:28 | 23:17 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 10880 |
| Referees | Dave Jackson, Chris Rooney |
| Linesmen | Steve Barton, Greg Devorski |