

Sabres
Devils
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Sabres | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Devils | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:57 | BUF | Drew Stafford (3) Wrist Shot - Assists: T. Ennis (5) & D. Roy (3) |
| 16:33 | BUF | Tyler Myers (2) Slap Shot - Assists: M. Grier (1) & R. Niedermayer (1) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:10 | BUF | Tyler Ennis (2) Tip-In - Assists: R. Niedermayer (2) & M. Grier (2) |
| 08:17 | BUF | Patrick Kaleta (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Leopold (3) & P. Gaustad (3) |
| 18:12 | BUF | PPG - Thomas Vanek (2) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Roy (4) & N. Gerbe (1) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 11:25 | NJD | Zach Parise (3) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Zubrus (4) & A. Greene (3) |
| 11:50 | BUF | Thomas Vanek (3) Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 10:17 | NJD | Dainius Zubrus : Tripping - 2 min |
| 16:50 | BUF | Cody McCormick : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 11:57 | NJD | Dainius Zubrus : Hi stick - double minor - 4 min |
| 16:41 | NJD | David Clarkson : Holding - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:50 | BUF | Paul Gaustad : Roughing - 2 min |
| 03:00 | BUF | Paul Gaustad : Cross checking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
8 | 14 | 7 | 29 |
NJD |
9 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
30 R. Miller (W) | 25 - 26 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 26 - 27 | 0.963 | 59:34 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur | 8 - 9 | 4 - 5 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 14 | 0.857 | 31:43 |
NJD |
1 J. Hedberg (L) | 10 - 14 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 1 | 11 - 15 | 0.733 | 28:17 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 J. Leopold | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18:02 | 4:03 | 2:45 | 24:50 |
| 5 S. Montador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:27 | 0:01 | 2:37 | 19:05 |
| 6 M. Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:02 | 0:00 | 1:32 | 17:34 |
| 8 C. McCormick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:50 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:37 | 3:50 | 1:06 | 19:33 |
| 12 T. Connolly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 3:48 | 1:54 | 16:17 |
| 20 R. Niedermayer | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:07 | 0:00 | 2:05 | 12:12 |
| 21 D. Stafford | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:27 | 4:22 | 0:05 | 17:54 |
| 25 M. Grier | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:30 | 0:00 | 2:55 | 12:25 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12:23 | 3:43 | 0:00 | 16:06 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12:02 | 2:54 | 0:55 | 15:51 |
| 44 C. Butler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 | 3:03 | 1:43 | 17:44 |
| 36 P. Kaleta | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:11 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 13:37 |
| 42 N. Gerbe | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:00 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 12:44 |
| 44 A. Sekera | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:30 | 4:14 | 1:15 | 19:59 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:49 | 0:54 | 1:34 | 15:17 |
| 57 T. Myers | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 | 3:28 | 2:08 | 20:35 |
| 63 T. Ennis | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 2:31 | 0:00 | 11:53 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:00 | 3:56 | 17:20 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 | 1:35 | 4:08 | 23:08 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 | 3:35 | 17:24 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 4 | 15:47 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 18:20 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:24 | 3:27 | 1:49 | 20:40 |
| 14 R. Pelley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:03 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:03 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:27 | 0:00 | 3:54 | 11:21 |
| 15 T. Sestito | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:49 | 0:00 | 3:39 | 13:28 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 12:23 | 2:04 | 1:43 | 16:10 |
| 9 J. Josefson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 | 2:22 | 0:00 | 13:35 |
| 18 A. Vasyunov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:30 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 14:53 | 2:57 | 1:54 | 19:44 |
| 55 M. Taormina | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:07 | 4:32 | 0:00 | 20:39 |
| 22 M. Corrente | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 14:53 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 11:40 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 14:43 |
| 44 J. Arnott | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 13:15 | 3:49 | 0:00 | 17:04 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 10:30 | 3:38 | 2:03 | 16:11 |
| 29 O. Magnan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:23 | 0:00 | 2:53 | 20:16 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 14228 |
| Referees | Dennis LaRue, Gord Dwyer |
| Linesmen | Don Henderson, Brian Murphy |