| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:38 | NYI | John Tavares (17) Wrist Shot - Assists: K. Okposo (22) & A. Sutton (6) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 15:33 | NYI | Sean Bergenheim (5) Tip-In - Assists: A. MacDonald (3) & M. Streit (21) |
| 15:54 | BUF | Michael Grier (9) Snap Shot - Assists: T. Connolly (28) & H. Tallinder (10) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:35 | BUF | Drew Stafford (12) Wrist Shot - Assists: C. Butler (14) & T. Vanek (14) |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Rob Schremp | NYI | Goal |
| Tim Connolly | BUF | Save |
| Frans Nielsen | NYI | Save |
| Jason Pominville | BUF | Goal |
| Josh Bailey | NYI | Save |
| Thomas Vanek | BUF | Miss |
| Matt Moulson | NYI | Goal |
| Drew Stafford | BUF | Goal |
| Doug Weight | NYI | Save |
| Derek Roy | BUF | Save |
| John Tavares | NYI | Goal |
| Jochen Hecht | BUF | Goal |
| Kyle Okposo | NYI | Save |
| Clarke MacArthur | BUF | Save |
| Trent Hunter | NYI | Goal |
| Patrick Kaleta | BUF | Miss |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 10:44 | BUF | Tim Kennedy : Hooking - 2 min |
| 15:54 | BUF | Clarke MacArthur : Tripping - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:09 | BUF | Tyler Myers : Tripping - 2 min |
| 09:30 | BUF | Jochen Hecht : Slashing - 2 min |
| 12:28 | NYI | Freddy Meyer : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 05:24 | NYI | Mark Streit : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 05:24 | BUF | Henrik Tallinder : Roughing - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| 04:45 | NYI | Josh Bailey : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
 BUF |
11 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 33 |
 NYI |
10 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 38 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| BUF |
30 R. Miller (L) | 25 - 27 | 11 - 11 | 0 - 0 | 36 - 38 | 0.947 | 64:56 |
| NYI |
39 R. DiPietro (W) | 28 - 30 | 2 - 2 | 1 - 1 | 31 - 33 | 0.939 | 64:55 |
| Skater Stats |
| BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 S. Montador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 11:02 |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 14:30 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:17 | 0:53 | 3:17 | 21:27 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22:31 | 0:00 | 4:00 | 26:31 |
| 46 T. Kennedy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 8:37 | 0:55 | 0:00 | 9:32 |
| 12 T. Connolly | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:41 | 0:27 | 2:34 | 17:42 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:16 | 1:18 | 0:00 | 14:34 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:57 |
| 25 M. Grier | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:53 | 0:00 | 2:28 | 14:21 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:01 | 0:57 | 0:24 | 17:22 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:30 | 1:33 | 2:32 | 16:35 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:27 | 0:57 | 2:34 | 18:58 |
| 44 C. Butler | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:00 | 1:07 | 3:15 | 25:22 |
| 36 P. Kaleta | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:37 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 12:28 |
| 16 C. MacArthur | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:14 | 0:53 | 0:00 | 15:07 |
| 52 C. Rivet | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:30 | 0:53 | 3:00 | 23:23 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 15:56 | 0:00 | 1:20 | 17:16 |
| 57 T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:40 | 1:07 | 3:10 | 27:57 |
| NYI |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Streit | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21:16 | 5:33 | 0:37 | 27:26 |
| 47 T. Hunter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:25 | 4:22 | 0:00 | 16:47 |
| 27 B. Gervais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 16:14 |
| 12 R. Park | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:07 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 16:20 |
| 12 J. Bailey | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:03 | 2:50 | 0:00 | 17:53 |
| 13 R. Schremp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:39 | 2:52 | 0:00 | 13:31 |
| 16 J. Sim | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 10:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:49 |
| 20 S. Bergenheim | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:09 | 0:07 | 0:25 | 13:41 |
| 21 K. Okposo | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:35 | 4:14 | 0:34 | 21:23 |
| 25 A. Sutton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:17 | 1:02 | 1:38 | 22:57 |
| 26 M. Moulson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:51 | 2:13 | 0:00 | 12:04 |
| 38 J. Hillen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:01 | 3:18 | 1:19 | 24:38 |
| 24 F. Meyer | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:43 |
| 47 A. MacDonald | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:26 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 22:18 |
| 51 F. Nielsen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:14 | 3:05 | 0:55 | 18:14 |
| 14 B. Comeau | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:50 | 0:00 | 1:08 | 16:58 |
| 91 J. Tavares | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:38 | 4:17 | 0:00 | 16:55 |
| 93 D. Weight | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:44 | 5:15 | 0:00 | 15:59 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 13635 |
| Referees | Chris Lee, Ian Walsh |
| Linesmen | Derek Nansen, Tony Sericolo |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| J. Tavares | 6 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| M. Streit | 6 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| K. Okposo | 6 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| C. Cizikas | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| M. Grabner | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| C. McDonald | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| M. Moulson | 6 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 3 |
| B. Boyes | 6 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| K. Aucoin | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| J. Bailey | 6 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| K. Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 | 1.15 |
| E. Nabokov | 2 | 4 | 2 | .842 | 4.44 |
