

| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 07:30 | PIT | PPG - Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Leclair & S. Gonchar |
| 14:17 | VAN | Steve McCarthy Slap Shot - Assists: S. Salo & A. Carter |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:17 | VAN | Brendan Morrison Tip-In - Assists: N. Baumgartner & B. Allen |
| 13:08 | VAN | PPG - Todd Bertuzzi Tip-In - Assists: B. Morrison & M. Naslund |
| 19:33 | PIT | Mark Recchi Wrist Shot - Assists: C. Armstrong & J. Melichar |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:41 | VAN | PPG - Henrik Sedin Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Ohlund & N. Baumgartner |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:52 | VAN | Kevin Bieksa : Hooking - 2 min |
| 06:27 | VAN | Henrik Sedin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:33 | PIT | Sergei Gonchar : Holding - 2 min |
| 11:12 | PIT | Rob Scuderi : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:12 | VAN | Anson Carter : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 00:57 | PIT | Shane Endicott : Roughing - 2 min |
| 00:57 | VAN | Alexandre Burrows served by Wade Brookbank : Roughing - 2 min |
| 00:57 | VAN | Alexandre Burrows : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 00:57 | PIT | Colby Armstrong : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 04:32 | VAN | Steve McCarthy : Hooking - 2 min |
| 11:31 | PIT | Dick Tarnstrom : Tripping - 2 min |
| 14:48 | VAN | Alex Auld served by Alexandre Burrows : Goalie participat'n byd Center - 2 min |
| 14:48 | PIT | John Leclair : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:11 | PIT | Sidney Crosby : Roughing - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:10 | VAN | Todd Bertuzzi : Hooking - 2 min |
| 04:24 | VAN | Jarkko Ruutu : Roughing - 2 min |
| 04:24 | PIT | Sidney Crosby : Slashing - 2 min |
| 05:22 | PIT | John Leclair : Tripping - 2 min |
| 07:31 | VAN | Kevin Bieksa : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 09:54 | VAN | Sami Salo : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:37 | PIT | Richard Jackman : Interference - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
VAN |
11 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
PIT |
6 | 9 | 10 | 25 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
VAN |
35 A. Auld (W) | 11 - 12 | 12 - 13 | 0 - 0 | 23 - 25 | 0.920 | 59:47 |
PIT |
29 M. Fleury (L) | 12 - 14 | 8 - 10 | 1 - 1 | 21 - 25 | 0.840 | 59:03 |
| Skater Stats |
VAN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 M. Ohlund | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:32 | 3:14 | 9:35 | 26:21 |
| 44 N. Baumgartner | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:37 | 3:43 | 0:42 | 14:02 |
| 55 B. Allen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 | 6:16 | 20:05 |
| 6 S. Salo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:02 | 6:17 | 7:03 | 27:22 |
| 17 B. Morrison | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:57 | 4:39 | 2:01 | 17:37 |
| 14 A. Burrows | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6:47 | 0:18 | 0:00 | 7:05 |
| 16 T. Linden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 10:30 | 0:51 | 4:11 | 15:32 |
| 19 M. Naslund | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:38 | 5:50 | 0:00 | 18:28 |
| 17 R. Kesler | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:02 | 1:09 | 4:50 | 14:01 |
| 22 D. Sedin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:30 | 3:52 | 2:55 | 14:17 |
| 24 M. Cooke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 10:39 | 0:51 | 4:48 | 16:18 |
| 3 K. Bieksa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 11:00 | 0:51 | 5:35 | 17:26 |
| 5 S. McCarthy | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:34 | 4:26 | 0:00 | 13:00 |
| 33 W. Brookbank | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:57 | 0:00 | 0:01 | 3:58 |
| 33 H. Sedin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:58 | 2:31 | 4:44 | 14:13 |
| 37 J. Ruutu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6:38 | 0:57 | 4:38 | 12:13 |
| 44 T. Bertuzzi | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13:23 | 6:14 | 0:00 | 19:37 |
| 77 A. Carter | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8:41 | 2:12 | 0:02 | 10:55 |
PIT |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 J. Melichar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:49 | 0:00 | 4:31 | 16:20 |
| 7 R. Scuderi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:40 | 0:13 | 4:12 | 17:05 |
| 7 M. Ouellet | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 7:14 | 7:45 | 0:48 | 15:47 |
| 28 M. Recchi | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:35 | 9:53 | 2:42 | 24:10 |
| 10 J. Leclair | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9:43 | 5:04 | 0:00 | 14:47 |
| 12 R. Malone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:45 | 4:28 | 0:02 | 17:15 |
| 14 S. Endicott | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 | 0:16 | 1:20 | 9:37 |
| 18 M. Murley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:13 | 0:16 | 4:08 | 7:37 |
| 6 R. Whitney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:19 | 4:55 | 5:02 | 24:16 |
| 20 C. Armstrong | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10:58 | 4:40 | 2:27 | 18:05 |
| 5 R. Jackman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:30 | 0:04 | 2:31 | 13:05 |
| 25 M. Talbot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:24 | 0:00 | 5:02 | 7:26 |
| 23 D. Tarnstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9:18 | 4:32 | 0:43 | 14:33 |
| 33 Z. Palffy | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 10:59 | 9:01 | 0:00 | 20:00 |
| 76 T. Surovy | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:14 | 1:58 | 0:00 | 10:12 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13:27 | 9:33 | 0:49 | 23:49 |
| 71 K. Koltsov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 | 0:16 | 2:12 | 11:13 |
| 87 S. Crosby | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12:05 | 9:53 | 0:31 | 22:29 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15681 |
| Referees | Paul Devorski, Ian Walsh |
| Linesmen | Derek Amell, Scott Driscoll |