

| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:50 | NYR | Artem Anisimov (7) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Gilroy (3) & M. Sauer (3) |
| 14:24 | NYR | PPG - Michael Del Zotto (2) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Stepan (6) & D. Girardi (9) |
| 19:00 | NYR | Alex Frolov (5) Wrap-Around - Assists: D. Girardi (10) & M. Gaborik (5) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:53 | NYR | Brandon Dubinsky (12) Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 12:48 | MIN | SHG - Matt Cullen (4) Backhand - Assists: K. Brodziak (2) & B. Burns (5) |
| 14:08 | NYR | Ruslan Fedotenko (4) Backhand - Assists: B. Boyle (1) & B. Prust (5) |
| 15:11 | MIN | Martin Havlat (3) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Madden (2) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 09:06 | MIN | Marek Zidlicky : Interference - 2 min |
| 12:26 | NYR | Ruslan Fedotenko : Tripping - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:56 | MIN | Martin Havlat : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 13:35 | MIN | Brent Burns : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:29 | MIN | Mikko Koivu : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 19:51 | NYR | Brandon Dubinsky : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 07:09 | NYR | Steve Eminger : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 12:08 | MIN | Marek Zidlicky : Hooking - 2 min |
| 17:45 | NYR | Michael Del Zotto : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
NYR |
9 | 17 | 4 | 30 |
MIN |
10 | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NYR |
43 M. Biron (W) | 21 - 22 | 5 - 5 | 0 - 1 | 26 - 28 | 0.929 | 59:58 |
MIN |
32 N. Backstrom (L) | 19 - 23 | 5 - 6 | 1 - 1 | 25 - 30 | 0.833 | 58:25 |
| 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 | 1 | 13:30 | 4:25 | 1:03 | 18:58 |
| 5 D. Girardi | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:25 | 4:05 | 3:04 | 24:34 |
| 8 B. Prust | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 | 0:39 | 2:26 | 16:03 |
| 10 M. Gaborik | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 12:27 | 3:20 | 0:24 | 16:11 |
| 16 S. Avery | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:52 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 8:12 |
| 17 B. Dubinsky | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14:21 | 3:10 | 1:02 | 18:33 |
| 18 M. Staal | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:03 | 2:46 | 3:07 | 24:56 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13:12 | 0:39 | 1:50 | 15:41 |
| 21 D. Stepan | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 11:42 | 3:02 | 2:23 | 17:07 |
| 22 B. Boyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:59 | 0:39 | 2:27 | 17:05 |
| 24 R. Callahan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 | 3:10 | 1:06 | 18:10 |
| 26 E. Christensen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:13 | 2:01 | 0:04 | 13:18 |
| 31 A. Frolov | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:55 | 2:34 | 0:20 | 13:49 |
| 38 M. Sauer | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 | 0:00 | 2:58 | 15:55 |
| 42 A. Anisimov | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:48 | 1:39 | 1:02 | 12:29 |
| 44 S. Eminger | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:09 | 0:11 | 2:12 | 19:32 |
| 94 D. Boogaard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:08 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 5:28 |
| 97 M. Gilroy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:06 | 2:55 | 0:00 | 16:01 |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17:48 | 3:32 | 1:34 | 22:54 |
| 4 G. Zanon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:36 | 0:00 | 3:04 | 19:40 |
| 6 M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 9:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:52 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:05 | 4:18 | 1:42 | 17:05 |
| 88 B. Burns | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 18:14 | 3:03 | 4:07 | 25:24 |
| 9 M. Koivu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 12:46 | 4:46 | 1:59 | 19:31 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:58 | 0:00 | 2:31 | 16:29 |
| 15 A. Brunette | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:47 | 4:39 | 0:00 | 16:26 |
| 25 B. Staubitz | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:10 |
| 48 C. Wellman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 10:16 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 11:52 |
| 20 A. Miettinen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 4:06 | 1:14 | 15:55 |
| 21 K. Brodziak | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:23 | 0:00 | 3:50 | 13:13 |
| 22 C. Clutterbuck | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 12:38 | 2:23 | 0:56 | 15:57 |
| 24 E. Nystrom | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:15 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 14:05 |
| 9 M. Havlat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15:26 | 2:54 | 0:20 | 18:40 |
| 18 C. Barker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 | 1:34 | 1:47 | 18:20 |
| 38 R. Earl | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 8:46 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:46 |
| 15 N. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 15:20 | 0:17 | 3:50 | 19:27 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18695 |
| Referees | Dan O'Halloran, Dan O'Rourke |
| Linesmen | Don Henderson, Brian Murphy |