
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 13:02 | WSH | Michael Grier Backhand - Assists: B. Battaglia |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 15:08 | NJD | PPG - Grant Marshall Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Niedermayer & S. Gomez |
| 19:49 | NJD | PPG - Sergei Brylin Tip-In - Assists: B. Rafalski & S. Niedermayer |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:01 | WSH | PPG - Joel Kwiatkowski Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Gonchar & R. Lang |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 07:46 | WSH | Chris Hajt : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 09:05 | WSH | Rick Berry : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 17:43 | WSH | Rick Berry : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 18:39 | NJD | Steven Kariya : Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:15 | WSH | Sergei Gonchar : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 07:16 | WSH | Jason Doig : Tripping - 2 min |
| 12:36 | WSH | Andreas Salomonsson : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 12:36 | WSH | Andreas Salomonsson : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 19:30 | NJD | Scott Stevens : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:30 | WSH | Jason Doig : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:43 | WSH | Jeff Halpern : Interference - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:21 | NJD | Scott Gomez : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
NJD |
15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 36 |
WSH |
8 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 27 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 23 - 24 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 25 - 27 | 0.926 | 65:00 |
WSH |
37 O. Kolzig (L) | 20 - 20 | 14 - 16 | 0 - 0 | 34 - 36 | 0.944 | 65:00 |
| Skater Stats |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 S. Stevens | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:41 | 4:10 | 2:01 | 25:52 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:24 | 0:00 | 0:35 | 19:59 |
| 7 P. Martin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:02 | 4:06 | 0:00 | 18:08 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:53 | 1:30 | 1:28 | 20:51 |
| 16 J. Friesen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:48 | 4:19 | 0:03 | 19:10 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:48 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 17:18 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:07 |
| 27 C. Berglund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:16 | 3:02 | 0:00 | 14:18 |
| 18 S. Brylin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17:03 | 4:03 | 0:48 | 21:54 |
| 46 T. Pihlman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:11 |
| 29 J. Pandolfo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:01 | 1:30 | 1:45 | 17:16 |
| 22 C. Darby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:35 |
| 23 S. Gomez | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:45 | 4:21 | 0:00 | 16:06 |
| 36 D. Hale | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:45 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:49 | 5:00 | 1:08 | 21:57 |
| 27 S. Niedermayer | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:41 | 5:50 | 0:55 | 29:26 |
| 28 B. Rafalski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:33 | 5:42 | 1:41 | 24:56 |
| 49 G. Marshall | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 12:09 | 4:21 | 0:00 | 16:30 |
WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 25 J. Doig | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16:48 | 0:17 | 5:49 | 22:54 |
| 4 R. Berry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13:00 | 0:00 | 0:44 | 13:44 |
| 24 J. Halpern | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:51 | 2:01 | 2:59 | 22:51 |
| 33 B. Battaglia | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:56 | 0:00 | 0:42 | 15:38 |
| 14 K. Miller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:04 | 1:17 | 0:00 | 15:21 |
| 15 B. Gordon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:57 | 0:00 | 5:36 | 16:33 |
| 20 B. Sutherby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 | 1:11 | 11:28 |
| 13 M. Pettinger | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:09 |
| 32 B. Witt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22:11 | 0:20 | 6:03 | 28:34 |
| 20 R. Lang | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 | 2:36 | 0:08 | 22:21 |
| 42 T. Whitfield | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:17 | 0:08 | 4:38 | 17:03 |
| 25 M. Grier | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:59 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 20:33 |
| 3 J. Kwiatkowski | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:40 | 1:26 | 4:22 | 25:28 |
| 51 S. Peat | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:04 |
| 55 S. Gonchar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25:04 | 2:19 | 2:47 | 30:10 |
| 68 J. Jagr | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:46 | 2:36 | 0:08 | 24:30 |
| 75 C. Hajt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:35 |
| 76 D. Verot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:15 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15005 |
| Referees | Stephane Auger, Kerry Fraser |
| Linesmen | Derek Amell, Tim Nowak |
