| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 02:48 | CAR | Brandon Sutter (2) Snap Shot - Assists: J. Harrison (2) & C. LaRose (2) |
| 04:05 | SJS | Kent Huskins (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Demers (10) & R. Clowe (4) |
| 05:27 | SJS | Brad Staubitz (2) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Shelley (3) & L. Couture (1) |
| 14:52 | SJS | Douglas Murray (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Thornton (15) & R. Clowe (5) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:20 | SJS | Marc-Edouard Vlasic (2) Tip-In - Assists: P. Marleau (10) & R. Blake (4) |
| 11:12 | SJS | PPG - Patrick Marleau (11) Slap Shot - Assists: J. Thornton (16) & D. Heatley (8) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:06 | CAR | Joni Pitkanen : Holding - 2 min |
| 12:13 | SJS | Brad Staubitz : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:16 | CAR | Aaron Ward : Slashing - 2 min |
| 17:52 | SJS | Manny Malhotra : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:16 | SJS | Benn Ferriero : Hooking - 2 min |
| 07:35 | CAR | Chad LaRose : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 10:27 | CAR | Andrew Alberts : Slashing - 2 min |
| 13:06 | CAR | Scott Walker : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 SJS |
9 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
 CAR |
8 | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| SJS |
20 E. Nabokov (W) | 16 - 17 | 7 - 7 | 2 - 2 | 25 - 26 | 0.962 | 59:38 |
| CAR |
30 C. Ward (L) | 16 - 20 | 4 - 5 | 0 - 0 | 20 - 25 | 0.800 | 59:54 |
| Skater Stats |
| SJS |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 D. Murray | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:05 | 0:12 | 2:28 | 16:45 |
| 4 R. Blake | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:50 | 3:46 | 2:58 | 22:34 |
| 12 P. Marleau | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:32 | 3:44 | 3:16 | 20:32 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:32 | 4:22 | 0:32 | 19:26 |
| 19 J. Thornton | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:45 | 4:37 | 0:43 | 19:05 |
| 12 S. Nichol | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:43 | 1:31 | 3:01 | 15:15 |
| 22 D. Boyle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:20 | 5:18 | 2:31 | 24:09 |
| 27 M. Malhotra | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:34 | 2:24 | 1:30 | 18:28 |
| 29 R. Clowe | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 | 2:52 | 0:00 | 17:21 |
| 39 L. Couture | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:30 |
| 23 K. Huskins | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:46 | 3:12 | 0:34 | 17:32 |
| 41 J. Ortmeyer | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:55 | 1:24 | 1:57 | 13:16 |
| 44 M. Vlasic | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 | 2:10 | 3:10 | 22:50 |
| 45 J. Shelley | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:32 | 1:00 | 0:00 | 7:32 |
| 25 B. Staubitz | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7:25 | 0:15 | 0:00 | 7:40 |
| 5 J. Demers | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 2:52 | 0:19 | 16:10 |
| 11 J. McGinn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:20 | 3:12 | 1:01 | 13:33 |
| 36 B. Ferriero | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:54 | 0:00 | 14:44 |
| CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 A. Ward | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 17:02 | 0:19 | 1:41 | 19:02 |
| 7 N. Wallin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 13:09 | 0:19 | 4:42 | 18:10 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 12:25 | 1:42 | 1:58 | 16:05 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:31 | 3:09 | 0:00 | 14:40 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 15:47 | 2:59 | 0:00 | 18:46 |
| 14 S. Samsonov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 10:32 | 2:42 | 0:00 | 13:14 |
| 15 T. Ruutu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:07 | 3:41 | 0:00 | 12:48 |
| 16 B. Sutter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:39 | 0:00 | 3:47 | 11:26 |
| 17 R. Brind'Amour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 12:48 | 2:07 | 3:37 | 18:32 |
| 24 S. Walker | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 12:08 | 0:19 | 0:00 | 12:27 |
| 25 J. Pitkanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 17:19 | 4:52 | 3:07 | 25:18 |
| 72 E. Cole | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17:13 | 2:00 | 1:11 | 20:24 |
| 25 T. Kostopoulos | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:30 | 0:00 | 3:10 | 9:40 |
| 36 J. Jokinen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 10:57 | 2:42 | 1:50 | 15:29 |
| 41 A. Alberts | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 14:07 | 0:00 | 0:27 | 14:34 |
| 44 J. Harrison | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:23 | 0:00 | 3:07 | 17:30 |
| 59 C. LaRose | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:12 | 0:19 | 1:57 | 11:28 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 | 2:50 | 4:26 | 21:48 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15089 |
| Referees | Stephane Auger, Dave Jackson |
| Linesmen | Greg Devorski, Brian Mach |
