
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:45 | BUF | Paul Gaustad Wrist Shot - Assists: C. Thorburn & J. McKee |
| 11:46 | COL | Karlis Skrastins Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Sakic & M. Hejduk |
| 14:25 | BUF | SHG - Jochen Hecht Wrist Shot - Assists: T. Connolly & H. Tallinder |
| 17:05 | BUF | Jason Pominville Slap Shot - Assists: T. Connolly |
| 18:46 | BUF | Michael Grier Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Hecht |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 18:00 | COL | PPG - Rob Blake Slap Shot - Assists: J. Liles & M. Hejduk |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:49 | COL | Alex Tanguay Wrist Shot - Assists: J. Sakic & M. Hejduk |
| 08:51 | COL | PS - Marek Svatos Backhand - Assists: none |
| 17:33 | BUF | PPG - Derek Roy Backhand - Assists: J. Pominville & T. Vanek |
| 19:56 | BUF | EN - Chris Drury Wrist Shot - Assists: T. Numminen |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:47 | BUF | Chris Thorburn : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 02:47 | COL | Cody McCormick : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 06:07 | BUF | Adam Mair : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 06:07 | COL | Dan Hinote : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 06:07 | BUF | Adam Mair served by Ales Kotalik : Roughing - 2 min |
| 13:32 | BUF | Toni Lydman : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:21 | BUF | Ales Kotalik : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 07:16 | COL | Marek Svatos : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 14:16 | BUF | Maxim Afinogenov : Tripping - 2 min |
| 17:45 | BUF | Brian Campbell : Hooking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 11:47 | BUF | Chris Drury : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:13 | COL | Antti Laaksonen : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
16 | 6 | 8 | 30 |
COL |
9 | 6 | 14 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
43 M. Biron (W) | 24 - 27 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 25 - 29 | 0.862 | 59:57 |
COL |
1 D. Aebischer | 10 - 13 | 0 - 0 | 2 - 3 | 12 - 16 | 0.750 | 20:00 |
COL |
30 P. Budaj (L) | 8 - 8 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 2 | 12 - 13 | 0.923 | 39:01 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 32 T. Lydman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:59 | 0:14 | 4:09 | 25:22 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:24 | 0:20 | 3:11 | 15:55 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:50 | 0:00 | 4:09 | 19:59 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16:28 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 17:03 |
| 12 T. Connolly | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:19 | 3:20 | 18:28 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:13 |
| C. Drury | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12:20 | 0:48 | 2:24 | 15:32 |
| 25 M. Grier | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:17 | 0:00 | 3:22 | 16:39 |
| 26 T. Vanek | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:10 | 0:42 | 0:00 | 12:52 |
| 27 T. Numminen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:57 | 0:22 | 1:38 | 15:57 |
| 28 P. Gaustad | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:35 | 0:07 | 0:29 | 13:11 |
| 29 J. Pominville | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:08 | 0:53 | 1:51 | 16:52 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:40 | 0:00 | 3:37 | 16:17 |
| 22 C. Thorburn | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:17 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 13:59 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 15:14 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 | 0:19 | 3:42 | 17:13 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:06 | 0:20 | 0:01 | 11:27 |
| 74 J. McKee | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:59 | 0:00 | 4:48 | 25:47 |
COL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 37 K. Skrastins | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:00 | 0:01 | 1:14 | 18:15 |
| 4 R. Blake | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 18:48 | 6:18 | 0:01 | 25:07 |
| 5 B. Clark | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:34 | 1:22 | 0:26 | 17:22 |
| 8 C. McCormick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:27 |
| 15 B. Richardson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:11 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 9:31 |
| 13 D. Hinote | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6:23 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:23 |
| 14 I. Laperriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 14:02 | 0:12 | 1:08 | 15:22 |
| 15 A. Brunette | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 13:22 | 2:47 | 0:07 | 16:16 |
| 40 A. Tanguay | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 16:12 | 5:33 | 0:20 | 22:05 |
| 19 J. Sakic | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:54 | 6:28 | 0:00 | 22:22 |
| 23 M. Hejduk | R | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:15 | 3:57 | 0:00 | 19:12 |
| 24 A. Laaksonen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 16:27 | 0:21 | 0:48 | 17:36 |
| 24 J. Liles | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 16:57 | 4:10 | 0:01 | 21:08 |
| 5 O. Vaananen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:26 |
| 10 M. Svatos | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:55 | 4:32 | 0:00 | 16:27 |
| 23 B. McLean | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:03 | 2:03 | 0:07 | 11:13 |
| 71 P. Brisebois | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:04 | 3:46 | 0:48 | 20:38 |
| 87 P. Turgeon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 | 3:02 | 0:00 | 14:44 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18007 |
| Referees | Blaine Angus, Bill McCreary |
| Linesmen | Andy McElman, Mark Wheler |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | p - CHI | 48 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 155 | 102 | 77 | |
| 2 | y - ANA | 48 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 140 | 118 | 66 | |
| 3 | y - VAN | 48 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 127 | 121 | 59 | |
| 4 | x - STL | 48 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 129 | 115 | 60 | |
| 5 | x - LAK | 48 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 133 | 118 | 59 | |
| 6 | x - SJS | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 124 | 116 | 57 | |
| 7 | x - DET | 48 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 124 | 115 | 56 | |
| 8 | x - MIN | 48 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 122 | 127 | 55 | |
| 9 | CBJ | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 120 | 119 | 55 | |
| 10 | PHX | 48 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 125 | 131 | 51 | |
| 11 | DAL | 48 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 130 | 142 | 48 | |
| 12 | EDM | 48 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 125 | 134 | 45 | |
| 13 | CGY | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 | |
| 14 | NSH | 48 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 111 | 139 | 41 | |
| 15 | COL | 48 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 116 | 152 | 39 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| P. Parenteau | 48 | 18 | 25 | -11 | 43 |
| M. Duchene | 47 | 17 | 26 | -12 | 43 |
| P. Stastny | 40 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| J. McGinn | 47 | 11 | 11 | -13 | 22 |
| J. Mitchell | 47 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| R. O'Reilly | 29 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| G. Landeskog | 36 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| T. Barrie | 32 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 13 |
| C. McLeod | 48 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| M. Hejduk | 29 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 11 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| J. Giguere | 5 | 4 | 4 | .908 | 2.84 |
| S. Varlamov | 11 | 21 | 3 | .903 | 3.02 |