
Capitals
Devils
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Capitals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Devils | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 17:10 | WSH | Tyler Sloan (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Perreault (1) & C. Clark (3) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:33 | NJD | Brian Rolston (3) Wrap-Around - Assists: R. Niedermayer (5) & J. Langenbrunner (7) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 11:20 | NJD | PPG - Niclas Bergfors (3) Slap Shot - Assists: Z. Parise (9) & T. Zajac (6) |
| 15:10 | NJD | PPG - Niclas Bergfors (4) Snap Shot - Assists: T. Zajac (7) & A. Greene (3) |
| 18:23 | WSH | Tomas Fleischmann (3) Snap Shot - Assists: B. Laich (9) & M. Perreault (2) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 08:41 | NJD | Bryce Salvador : Hooking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:53 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Slashing - 2 min |
| 17:52 | WSH | Chris Clark : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 17:52 | NJD | Rod Pelley : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:53 | WSH | Mike Knuble : Boarding - 2 min |
| 11:01 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 14:24 | WSH | Brendan Morrison : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:03 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Interference - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
WSH |
11 | 6 | 11 | 28 |
NJD |
6 | 11 | 15 | 32 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | TOI | |
WSH |
40 S. Varlamov (L) | 24 - 25 | 5 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 32 | 58:36 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 25 - 27 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 26 - 28 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 T. Poti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 1:40 | 3:58 | 20:27 |
| 4 J. Erskine | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:56 | 0:00 | 2:25 | 16:21 |
| 9 B. Morrison | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:50 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 12:47 |
| 10 M. Bradley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:13 | 0:00 | 0:58 | 11:11 |
| 11 C. Clark | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:28 |
| 14 T. Fleischmann | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:49 | 0:57 | 0:50 | 16:36 |
| 19 N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:53 | 1:03 | 0:22 | 19:18 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:58 | 1:03 | 3:25 | 21:26 |
| 22 M. Knuble | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:29 | 0:57 | 1:38 | 17:04 |
| 23 M. Jurcina | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 | 0:20 | 2:23 | 19:59 |
| 26 S. Morrisonn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:54 | 0:00 | 0:44 | 17:38 |
| 28 A. Semin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 3 | 16:48 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 17:51 |
| 39 D. Steckel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:02 | 0:00 | 4:21 | 15:23 |
| 52 M. Green | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:03 | 1:40 | 0:44 | 23:27 |
| 53 Q. Laing | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | 0:00 | 2:36 | 12:06 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:49 | 0:20 | 3:56 | 22:05 |
| 85 M. Perreault | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:30 |
| 89 T. Sloan | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:42 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Fraser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:24 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 8:55 |
| 5 C. White | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:18 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 22:47 |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 20:42 | 4:33 | 0:31 | 25:46 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 | 2:07 | 0:20 | 18:36 |
| 9 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 16:18 | 5:12 | 0:00 | 21:30 |
| 10 R. Pelley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:07 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:55 | 3:27 | 0:31 | 17:53 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:22 | 4:19 | 1:09 | 21:50 |
| 16 M. Halischuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:21 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 11:01 |
| 17 I. Pikkarainen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:14 |
| 18 N. Bergfors | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:27 | 4:14 | 0:00 | 18:41 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 16:14 | 4:58 | 1:18 | 22:30 |
| 21 R. Niedermayer | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:19 | 0:04 | 0:42 | 12:05 |
| 22 P. Letourneau-Leblond | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:45 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:24 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 16:57 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 21:05 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 21:12 |
| 27 M. Mottau | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:57 | 0:39 | 1:29 | 25:05 |
| 28 C. Murphy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 7:34 | 2:32 | 0:00 | 10:06 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 13498 |
| Referees | Mike Leggo, Ian Walsh |
| Linesmen | Michel Cormier, Brian Mach |

| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | WSH | 59 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 234 | 161 | 88 | |
| 2 | NJD | 58 | 36 | 20 | 2 | 153 | 134 | 74 | |
| 3 | BUF | 57 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 158 | 144 | 71 | |
| 4 | PIT | 59 | 35 | 22 | 2 | 187 | 171 | 72 | |
| 5 | OTT | 59 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 164 | 165 | 70 | |
| 6 | MTL | 60 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 154 | 162 | 62 | |
| 7 | PHI | 57 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 167 | 154 | 61 | |
| 8 | TBL | 57 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 147 | 166 | 61 | |
| 9 | BOS | 57 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 138 | 146 | 59 | |
| 10 | NYR | 59 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 152 | 163 | 59 | |
| 11 | ATL | 57 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 172 | 183 | 58 | |
| 12 | FLA | 59 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 153 | 171 | 57 | |
| 13 | NYI | 59 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 149 | 183 | 56 | |
| 14 | CAR | 59 | 22 | 30 | 7 | 159 | 189 | 51 | |
| 15 | TOR | 60 | 19 | 30 | 11 | 162 | 204 | 49 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| A. Ovechkin | 51 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 86 |
| N. Backstrom | 59 | 25 | 48 | 32 | 73 |
| A. Semin | 50 | 26 | 32 | 23 | 58 |
| M. Green | 54 | 13 | 41 | 25 | 54 |
| T. Fleischmann | 48 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 41 |
| B. Laich | 59 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 40 |
| M. Knuble | 47 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 39 |
| B. Morrison | 59 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 32 |
| E. Fehr | 48 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 29 |
| J. Chimera | 59 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 27 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| S. Varlamov | 12 | 1 | 2 | .924 | 2.21 |
| J. Theodore | 20 | 7 | 4 | .908 | 2.87 |