
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:27 | CAR | Patrick Dwyer (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: B. Rodney (5) & A. Alberts (4) |
| 06:29 | FLA | Jordan Leopold (5) Slap Shot - Assists: R. Olesz (11) |
| 09:25 | FLA | Bryan McCabe (5) Wrist Shot - Assists: R. Dvorak (7) & R. Olesz (12) |
| 11:05 | FLA | Keith Ballard (2) Slap Shot - Assists: N. Horton (24) & S. Weiss (16) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:10 | FLA | Rostislav Olesz (7) Wrist Shot - Assists: S. Reinprecht (16) & R. Dvorak (8) |
| 04:47 | FLA | Radek Dvorak (6) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Moore (5) & S. Matthias (2) |
| 07:57 | FLA | SHG - Dominic Moore (6) Backhand - Assists: none |
| 08:19 | CAR | Scott Walker (3) Slap Shot - Assists: A. Alberts (5) & M. Legace (1) |
| 10:21 | CAR | Eric Staal (6) Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Pitkanen (15) & T. Ruutu (13) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:21 | FLA | Michael Frolik : Boarding - 2 min |
| 05:53 | CAR | Brandon Sutter : Hooking - 2 min |
| 10:14 | CAR | Matt Cullen : Slashing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 15:40 | CAR | Ray Whitney : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:11 | FLA | Victor Oreskovich : Hooking - 2 min |
| 18:53 | CAR | Joni Pitkanen : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
CAR |
9 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
FLA |
10 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
CAR |
34 M. Legace | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 1 | 1 - 2 | 0.500 | 15:13 |
CAR |
30 C. Ward (L) | 19 - 24 | 2 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 21 - 26 | 0.808 | 44:47 |
FLA |
92 T. Vokoun (W) | 29 - 32 | 1 - 1 | 2 - 2 | 32 - 35 | 0.914 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 A. Ward | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14:55 | 0:00 | 2:22 | 17:17 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:05 | 1:17 | 0:49 | 17:11 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 17:45 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 18:48 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 18:12 | 1:02 | 0:00 | 19:14 |
| 14 S. Samsonov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 13:32 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 14:47 |
| 15 T. Ruutu | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 18:59 | 0:40 | 0:13 | 19:52 |
| 16 B. Sutter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 10:48 | 1:16 | 1:59 | 14:03 |
| 17 R. Brind'Amour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:17 | 0:14 | 0:57 | 10:28 |
| 18 S. Yelle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:29 | 0:14 | 2:48 | 11:31 |
| 24 S. Walker | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:18 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 9:32 |
| 25 J. Pitkanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 25:22 | 2:18 | 2:50 | 30:30 |
| 3 B. Carson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 19:27 | 0:14 | 0:25 | 20:06 |
| 25 T. Kostopoulos | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9:47 | 0:00 | 3:05 | 12:52 |
| 19 B. Rodney | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 1:01 | 0:42 | 16:30 |
| 36 J. Jokinen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 12:07 | 1:38 | 0:33 | 14:18 |
| 39 P. Dwyer | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:40 | 0:00 | 0:54 | 11:34 |
| 41 A. Alberts | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:07 | 0:14 | 2:51 | 20:12 |
| 44 J. Harrison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 12:00 | 0:00 | 2:08 | 14:08 |
FLA |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 K. Ballard | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 20:16 | 2:58 | 0:55 | 24:09 |
| 44 D. Seidenberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 23:57 | 2:28 | 1:17 | 27:42 |
| 9 S. Weiss | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:28 | 2:26 | 0:14 | 21:08 |
| 11 G. Campbell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 14:03 | 0:44 | 1:15 | 16:02 |
| 18 R. Dvorak | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13:17 | 2:12 | 1:55 | 17:24 |
| 18 N. Horton | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:19 | 2:26 | 0:14 | 20:59 |
| 18 D. Moore | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:17 | 1:48 | 1:03 | 15:08 |
| 23 J. Taffe | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:07 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 6:51 |
| 28 B. McCabe | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:32 | 3:30 | 1:37 | 25:39 |
| 0 S. Reinprecht | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 1:47 | 0:00 | 14:41 |
| 27 M. Repik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:39 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 10:40 |
| 18 S. Matthias | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:04 | 0:42 | 0:00 | 8:46 |
| 7 D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:27 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 7:31 |
| 33 J. Leopold | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20:44 | 0:42 | 1:15 | 22:41 |
| 5 J. Garrison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 | 0:36 | 0:00 | 12:18 |
| 38 V. Oreskovich | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 9:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:18 |
| 67 M. Frolik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:52 | 2:26 | 0:00 | 20:18 |
| 85 R. Olesz | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13:41 | 0:41 | 0:23 | 14:45 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15107 |
| Referees | Paul Devorski, Dean Morton |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Tim Nowak |
