| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:09 | NYI | Josh Bailey (4) Backhand - Assists: none |
| 05:39 | NYI | PPG - Josh Bailey (5) Backhand - Assists: A. MacDonald (5) & B. Comeau (12) |
| 11:00 | NYI | John Tavares (10) Slap Shot - Assists: T. Hamonic (3) & P. Parenteau (12) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:21 | NJD | Travis Zajac (4) Wrist Shot - Assists: P. Elias (17) & J. Langenbrunner (10) |
| 10:43 | NYI | SHG - Frans Nielsen (5) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Bailey (4) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:15 | NYI | Blake Comeau (7) Slap Shot - Assists: R. Schremp (6) & J. Wisniewski (17) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:04 | NYI | Zenon Konopka : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 02:04 | NJD | Adam Mair : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 04:45 | NJD | Jason Arnott : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:26 | NYI | John Tavares : Slashing - 2 min |
| 09:31 | NYI | Zenon Konopka : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 20:00 | NYI | Michael Grabner : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 05:29 | NYI | Blake Comeau : Tripping - 2 min |
| 18:20 | NJD | David Clarkson : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 18:20 | NYI | Zenon Konopka : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 NYI |
8 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
 NJD |
6 | 17 | 12 | 35 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| NYI |
30 D. Roloson (W) | 27 - 28 | 7 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 34 - 35 | 0.971 | 60:00 |
| NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (L) | 9 - 12 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 9 - 14 | 0.643 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
| NYI |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 M. Eaton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 | 0:00 | 3:02 | 17:47 |
| 27 B. Gervais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:43 | 0:00 | 0:44 | 8:27 |
| 12 J. Bailey | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:26 | 0:29 | 4:43 | 19:38 |
| 15 P. Parenteau | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:27 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 16:52 |
| 16 J. Sim | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 | 0:00 | 1:08 | 16:51 |
| 21 J. Wisniewski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 0:25 | 2:18 | 18:37 |
| 26 M. Moulson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:43 |
| 27 M. Jurcina | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:38 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 17:21 |
| 28 Z. Konopka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7:37 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 8:37 |
| 3 T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:34 | 0:29 | 3:15 | 20:18 |
| 38 J. Hillen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:56 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 16:42 |
| 40 M. Grabner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:25 | 1:49 | 18:21 |
| 13 R. Schremp | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:22 | 0:29 | 0:00 | 18:51 |
| 47 A. MacDonald | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 | 0:29 | 4:12 | 20:23 |
| 51 F. Nielsen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:58 | 0:25 | 4:17 | 18:40 |
| 14 B. Comeau | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:30 | 0:29 | 3:03 | 21:02 |
| 6 J. Joensuu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:45 |
| 91 J. Tavares | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:40 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 17:05 |
| NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 | 0:00 | 0:54 | 20:29 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:24 | 4:25 | 0:00 | 19:49 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 21:44 | 0:00 | 0:54 | 22:38 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 11:33 | 3:27 | 0:00 | 15:00 |
| 14 R. Pelley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:04 | 0:03 | 0:29 | 11:36 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:53 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:08 | 4:15 | 0:00 | 17:23 |
| 15 T. Sestito | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:07 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:36 | 3:23 | 0:29 | 19:28 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 16:20 | 7:59 | 0:00 | 24:19 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 16:31 | 3:43 | 0:25 | 20:39 |
| 22 M. Corrente | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:36 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 12:08 | 4:37 | 0:00 | 16:45 |
| 44 J. Arnott | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 12:34 | 4:17 | 0:00 | 16:51 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 15:52 | 3:51 | 0:25 | 20:08 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:00 |
| 29 A. Salmela | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:44 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:41 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 13312 |
| Referees | Stephen Walkom, Marcus Vinnerborg |
| Linesmen | Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier |
| 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 |
