| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 19:27 | NYR | Anton Stralman (2) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Gaborik (15) & C. Hagelin (9) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:20 | NJD | Zach Parise (16) Snap Shot - Assists: D. Zubrus (13) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:37 | NYR | Brian Boyle (4) Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Bickel (5) & B. Prust (10) |
| 15:25 | NJD | PPG - Ilya Kovalchuk (20) Snap Shot - Assists: P. Elias (29) & D. Clarkson (7) |
| 16:01 | NYR | Michael Del Zotto (6) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Gaborik (16) & C. Hagelin (10) |
| 19:12 | NJD | David Clarkson (17) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Greene (10) & A. Larsson (14) |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shootout | ||
| Ilya Kovalchuk | NJD | Goal |
| Derek Stepan | NYR | Miss |
| Zach Parise | NJD | Save |
| Brad Richards | NYR | Save |
| Patrik Elias | NJD | Save |
| Marian Gaborik | NYR | Save |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 07:11 | NYR | Michael Del Zotto : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:56 | NJD | Andy Greene : Tripping - 2 min |
| 10:29 | NYR | Ryan McDonagh : Holding - 2 min |
| 19:19 | NJD | Mark Fayne : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:35 | NJD | Brad Mills : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| 14:23 | NYR | Artem Anisimov : Holding - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
 NYR |
10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
 NJD |
8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| NYR |
43 M. Biron (L) | 22 - 24 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 2 | 26 - 29 | 0.897 | 65:00 |
| NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 19 - 22 | 3 - 3 | 1 - 1 | 23 - 26 | 0.885 | 64:48 |
| Skater Stats |
| NYR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 M. Del Zotto | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19:13 | 4:53 | 1:15 | 25:21 |
| 5 D. Girardi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 25:59 | 4:46 | 3:01 | 33:46 |
| 8 B. Prust | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 0:02 | 1:36 | 15:16 |
| 10 M. Gaborik | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | 3:00 | 0:00 | 18:00 |
| 17 B. Dubinsky | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:43 | 1:56 | 0:53 | 18:32 |
| 18 M. Staal | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 16:28 |
| 19 B. Richards | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:36 | 3:19 | 0:00 | 19:55 |
| 21 D. Stepan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 | 2:39 | 0:32 | 17:30 |
| 22 B. Boyle | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:31 | 0:02 | 2:24 | 16:57 |
| 24 R. Callahan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:10 | 3:19 | 2:05 | 19:34 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:02 | 1:14 | 15:31 |
| 27 R. McDonagh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:00 | 1:07 | 2:04 | 29:11 |
| 6 A. Stralman | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:27 | 1:14 | 1:47 | 19:28 |
| 7 J. Mitchell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:27 | 1:43 | 0:00 | 10:10 |
| 41 S. Bickel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:20 |
| 42 A. Anisimov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:40 | 1:58 | 0:26 | 12:04 |
| 62 C. Hagelin | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:34 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 13:14 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:48 |
| NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 K. Foster | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 14:02 | 2:56 | 0:00 | 16:58 |
| 5 A. Larsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:17 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 26:31 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21:16 | 0:08 | 1:31 | 22:55 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:57 | 1:42 | 3:14 | 21:53 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:46 | 2:56 | 2:05 | 21:47 |
| 0 B. Mills | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 4:34 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:34 |
| 12 A. Ponikarovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:33 |
| 15 P. Sykora | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:43 | 1:59 | 0:00 | 16:42 |
| 9 J. Josefson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 14:03 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20:41 | 4:55 | 1:29 | 27:05 |
| 18 S. Bernier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:48 | 1:42 | 0:00 | 13:30 |
| 20 R. Carter | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 7:07 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 8:37 |
| 36 E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 5:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:33 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 | 3:13 | 0:00 | 19:14 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 | 0:00 | 3:56 | 17:04 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:57 | 3:13 | 3:12 | 22:22 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 | 0:00 | 4:46 | 19:17 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20:10 | 1:51 | 0:33 | 22:34 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Steve Kozari, Francois StLaurent |
| Linesmen | Ryan Galloway, Mark Shewchyk |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 |  |
z - PIT | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 119 | 72 |
| 2 |  |
y - MTL | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 149 | 126 | 63 |
| 3 |  |
y - WSH | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 149 | 130 | 57 |
| 4 |  |
x - BOS | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 131 | 109 | 62 |
| 5 |  |
x - TOR | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 145 | 133 | 57 |
| 6 | |
x - NYR | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 130 | 112 | 56 |
| 7 |  |
x - OTT | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 116 | 104 | 56 |
| 8 |  |
x - NYI | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 139 | 139 | 55 |
| 9 |  |
WPG | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 128 | 144 | 51 |
| 10 |  |
PHI | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 133 | 141 | 49 |
| 11 | |
NJD | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 112 | 129 | 48 |
| 12 |  |
BUF | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 125 | 143 | 48 |
| 13 |  |
CAR | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 |
| 14 |  |
TBL | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 148 | 150 | 40 |
| 15 |  |
FLA | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 112 | 171 | 36 |
| 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 |
