| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 05:56 | NYR | Steve Eminger (2) Slap Shot - Assists: D. Stepan (19) |
| 14:47 | NYR | Erik Christensen (7) [GOALS_807] - Assists: M. Sauer (8) & B. Boyle (11) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:19 | NYR | PPG - Erik Christensen (8) Wrist Shot - Assists: R. Callahan (16) & V. Prospal (3) |
| 17:52 | NYR | PPG - Derek Stepan (17) Wrist Shot - Assists: M. Del Zotto (9) & M. Zuccarello (13) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:16 | NYR | Vinny Prospal (3) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Christensen (9) & M. Gilroy (7) |
| 19:26 | NYR | Brian Boyle (20) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Christensen (10) & B. Prust (13) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:25 | NYR | Michael Sauer : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 02:25 | WSH | Jason Chimera : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 10:47 | NYR | Ruslan Fedotenko : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| 17:42 | NYR | Ryan McDonagh : Holding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:06 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 13:29 | NYR | Ryan Callahan : Tripping - 2 min |
| 16:13 | WSH | Matt Bradley : Interference - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:03 | NYR | Vinny Prospal : Holding - 2 min |
| 01:45 | WSH | Brooks Laich : Hi stick - double minor - 4 min |
| 11:16 | NYR | Ryan McDonagh : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
 NYR |
10 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
 WSH |
13 | 11 | 11 | 35 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| NYR |
30 H. Lundqvist (W) | 27 - 27 | 8 - 8 | 0 - 0 | 35 - 35 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| WSH |
30 M. Neuvirth (L) | 17 - 21 | 5 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 22 - 28 | 0.786 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
| NYR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 M. Del Zotto | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 | 1:17 | 0:00 | 14:42 |
| 5 D. Girardi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:14 | 1:16 | 6:08 | 22:38 |
| 8 B. Prust | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 | 0:00 | 3:14 | 13:19 |
| 16 S. Avery | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:18 |
| 17 B. Dubinsky | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:38 | 2:48 | 4:21 | 22:47 |
| 26 R. Fedotenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:55 |
| 22 V. Prospal | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:21 | 2:31 | 0:00 | 12:52 |
| 21 D. Stepan | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:31 | 1:40 | 1:07 | 15:18 |
| 22 B. Boyle | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14:02 | 0:54 | 3:24 | 18:20 |
| 24 R. Callahan | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:09 | 2:11 | 3:30 | 18:50 |
| 26 E. Christensen | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11:24 | 2:20 | 0:00 | 13:44 |
| 27 R. McDonagh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17:58 | 0:26 | 3:23 | 21:47 |
| 36 M. Zuccarello | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:05 | 3:30 | 0:00 | 13:35 |
| 38 M. Sauer | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 14:14 | 1:39 | 4:01 | 19:54 |
| 42 A. Anisimov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:53 | 2:48 | 1:48 | 17:29 |
| 44 S. Eminger | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:13 | 0:48 | 1:34 | 17:35 |
| 17 W. Wolski | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:03 | 1:53 | 0:00 | 12:56 |
| 97 M. Gilroy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:54 | 1:49 | 2:18 | 20:01 |
| WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 J. Erskine | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 | 0:00 | 1:35 | 17:32 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 14:38 | 7:54 | 0:12 | 22:44 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:44 |
| 15 B. Gordon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0:00 | 3:01 | 10:03 |
| 19 N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:51 | 5:34 | 0:51 | 19:16 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 12:02 | 5:14 | 0:44 | 18:00 |
| 9 M. Knuble | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:49 | 3:28 | 0:43 | 19:00 |
| 27 S. Hannan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 21:33 | 0:23 | 1:53 | 23:49 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 8:57 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 9:26 |
| 26 M. Hendricks | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:17 | 0:00 | 1:23 | 12:40 |
| 27 K. Alzner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 16:46 | 1:06 | 2:50 | 20:42 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 11:51 | 5:14 | 0:35 | 17:40 |
| 20 D. Steckel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:25 | 0:00 | 1:20 | 11:45 |
| 52 M. Green | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:25 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:01 | 0:08 | 3:03 | 20:12 |
| 74 J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 17:10 | 7:53 | 1:47 | 26:50 |
| 85 M. Perreault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 9:40 | 3:28 | 0:12 | 13:20 |
| 90 M. Johansson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:14 | 3:08 | 1:38 | 17:00 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18398 |
| Referees | Tom Kowal, Dan O'Halloran |
| Linesmen | Darren Gibbs, Jonny Murray |
