
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:56 | BUF | PPG - Thomas Vanek (13) Snap Shot - Assists: T. Ennis (11) & S. Ott (9) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:56 | BUF | Brian Flynn (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Sekera (4) & M. Foligno (8) |
| 13:30 | NJD | PPG - Adam Henrique (7) Wrist Shot - Assists: I. Kovalchuk (13) |
| 18:54 | NJD | Patrik Elias (7) Snap Shot - Assists: D. Clarkson (8) & A. Greene (7) |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Ilya Kovalchuk | NJD | Save |
| Thomas Vanek | BUF | Save |
| David Clarkson | NJD | Goal |
| Jason Pominville | BUF | Miss |
| Patrik Elias | NJD | Goal |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:26 | BUF | Tyler Ennis : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 02:15 | NJD | Johan Hedberg served by Steve Bernier : Interference - 2 min |
| 12:15 | BUF | Mike Weber : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:11 | NJD | Mark Fayne : Holding - 2 min |
| 07:16 | NJD | Anton Volchenkov : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 12:36 | BUF | Christian Ehrhoff : Holding - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| 04:30 | NJD | Travis Zajac : Roughing - 2 min |
| 04:30 | BUF | Tyler Ennis : Roughing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
BUF |
6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
NJD |
11 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 33 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (L) | 4 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 4 | 1.000 | 6:06 |
BUF |
1 J. Enroth | 26 - 27 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 27 - 29 | 0.931 | 58:54 |
NJD |
1 J. Hedberg (W) | 21 - 22 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 1 | 23 - 25 | 0.920 | 64:49 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 6 M. Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:57 | 0:08 | 1:21 | 17:26 |
| 9 S. Ott | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:41 | 2:43 | 2:05 | 20:29 |
| 10 C. Ehrhoff | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 26:03 | 0:38 | 0:52 | 27:33 |
| 12 K. Porter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:37 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 15:51 |
| 19 C. Hodgson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:04 | 0:00 | 0:24 | 20:28 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:36 | 1:28 | 2:13 | 13:17 |
| 44 R. Regehr | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 22:36 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 25:23 |
| 25 M. Grigorenko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:59 | 1:20 | 0:00 | 8:19 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:19 | 2:01 | 0:00 | 23:20 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:53 | 2:43 | 0:32 | 23:08 |
| 32 J. Scott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:47 |
| 3 T. Brennan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | 2:51 | 0:00 | 13:43 |
| 42 N. Gerbe | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | 0:46 | 0:00 | 15:46 |
| 44 A. Sekera | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:16 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 19:28 |
| 57 T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:48 | 0:38 | 1:14 | 23:40 |
| 63 T. Ennis | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13:51 | 2:09 | 0:00 | 16:00 |
| 65 B. Flynn | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:17 | 0:00 | 0:58 | 15:15 |
| 82 M. Foligno | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:43 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:21 | 1:39 | 0:36 | 24:36 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 | 1:10 | 1:00 | 25:45 |
| 10 P. Harrold | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:09 | 0:54 | 0:41 | 21:44 |
| 11 S. Gionta | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:42 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 13:37 |
| 12 A. Ponikarovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:57 |
| 14 A. Henrique | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:18 | 2:22 | 1:51 | 20:31 |
| 15 S. Matteau | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:20 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:54 | 3:43 | 0:55 | 24:32 |
| 18 S. Bernier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 12:18 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:43 | 1:21 | 0:52 | 18:56 |
| 20 R. Carter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:58 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 12:44 |
| 21 A. Loktionov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:24 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 13:15 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:28 | 2:52 | 0:00 | 16:20 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 20:07 | 0:00 | 2:26 | 22:33 |
| 25 T. Kostopoulos | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:33 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:48 | 2:52 | 1:39 | 20:19 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:57 | 0:00 | 1:24 | 15:21 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 15:40 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Francis Charron, Kelly Sutherland |
| Linesmen | Brian Murphy, Kiel Murchison |