Hurricanes
Devils
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Hurricanes | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Devils | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:59 | NJD | PPG - Ilya Kovalchuk (5) Slap Shot - Assists: M. Zidlicky (6) & P. Elias (12) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:36 | CAR | PPG - Jussi Jokinen (1) Slap Shot - Assists: J. Corvo (3) & J. Pitkanen (5) |
| 18:29 | CAR | Patrick Dwyer (4) Tip-In - Assists: J. Harrison (4) & J. Faulk (3) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:34 | NJD | Ryan Carter (2) Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 07:25 | CAR | PPG - Jiri Tlusty (4) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Staal (7) |
| 19:26 | CAR | EN - Jiri Tlusty (5) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Staal (8) & J. Faulk (4) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:35 | CAR | Jussi Jokinen : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:57 | NJD | Jacob Josefson : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:34 | NJD | Anton Volchenkov : Interference - 2 min |
| 15:00 | CAR | Eric Staal : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 03:26 | CAR | Joe Corvo : Hooking - 2 min |
| 06:31 | NJD | Mark Fayne : Interference - 2 min |
| 08:58 | CAR | Eric Staal : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:43 | NJD | David Clarkson : Tripping - 2 min |
| 17:23 | NJD | Andy Greene : Tripping - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
CAR |
10 | 10 | 5 | 25 |
NJD |
6 | 8 | 14 | 28 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
CAR |
30 C. Ward (W) | 22 - 23 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 2 | 26 - 28 | 0.929 | 60:00 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (L) | 16 - 17 | 5 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 21 - 24 | 0.875 | 58:53 |
| Skater Stats |
CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 J. McBain | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:46 | 4:20 | 2:11 | 21:17 |
| 6 T. Gleason | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 0:00 | 3:54 | 20:07 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:28 | 3:19 | 4:07 | 21:54 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12:17 | 5:14 | 0:32 | 18:03 |
| 14 A. Nodl | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 | 0:09 | 0:00 | 10:09 |
| 19 J. Tlusty | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:44 | 5:03 | 1:04 | 17:51 |
| 21 D. Bowman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 7:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:37 |
| 25 J. Pitkanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:11 | 1:52 | 1:04 | 15:07 |
| 27 J. Faulk | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | 2:04 | 2:25 | 20:29 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:55 | 4:52 | 0:08 | 17:55 |
| 29 T. Wallace | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 | 0:09 | 1:46 | 12:32 |
| 36 J. Jokinen | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8:36 | 3:32 | 1:37 | 13:45 |
| 37 T. Brent | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:00 | 4:19 | 0:27 | 13:46 |
| 39 P. Dwyer | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 0:00 | 3:34 | 19:04 |
| 44 J. Harrison | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 | 1:31 | 2:39 | 21:09 |
| 53 J. Skinner | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:27 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 17:30 |
| 59 C. LaRose | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:20 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:08 | 3:18 | 0:08 | 17:34 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:59 | 4:19 | 0:43 | 19:01 |
| 5 A. Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:19 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 15:49 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 16:17 | 2:05 | 3:13 | 21:35 |
| 19 B. Butler | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:53 | 2:48 | 0:30 | 13:11 |
| 11 S. Gionta | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 12:00 | 0:46 | 2:06 | 14:52 |
| 14 A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:09 | 3:12 | 3:23 | 18:44 |
| 15 S. Matteau | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:55 | 0:06 | 0:00 | 10:01 |
| 9 J. Josefson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8:54 | 0:06 | 2:34 | 11:34 |
| 17 I. Kovalchuk | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 18:17 | 6:24 | 2:58 | 27:39 |
| 18 S. Bernier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:10 | 1:46 | 0:00 | 12:56 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:21 | 2:51 | 2:27 | 16:39 |
| 20 R. Carter | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:12 | 0:00 | 0:28 | 13:40 |
| 22 K. Barch | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:42 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 12:29 | 3:46 | 0:30 | 16:45 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:07 | 0:00 | 4:27 | 20:34 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:12 | 3:45 | 3:10 | 18:07 |
| 28 A. Volchenkov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:10 | 0:00 | 3:10 | 16:20 |
| 29 M. Fayne | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:46 | 0:06 | 3:33 | 19:25 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Francois St. Laurent, Tom Kowal |
| Linesmen | Lonnie Cameron, Thor Nelson |
| 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 |
| C. Giroux | 48 | 13 | 35 | -7 | 48 |
| J. Voracek | 48 | 22 | 24 | -7 | 46 |
| W. Simmonds | 45 | 15 | 17 | -7 | 32 |
| K. Timonen | 45 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 29 |
| B. Schenn | 47 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 26 |
| M. Read | 42 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 24 |
| D. Briere | 34 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 16 |
| S. Gagne | 38 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| S. Couturier | 46 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 15 |
| R. Fedotenko | 47 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 13 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| S. Mason | 7 | 8 | 1 | .916 | 2.59 |
| I. Bryzgalov | 19 | 17 | 3 | .900 | 2.79 |