| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:08 | LAK | PPG - Anze Kopitar (10) Wrist Shot - Assists: D. Brown (10) & P. O'Sullivan (11) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 02:58 | LAK | PPG - Michal Handzus (7) Wrist Shot - Assists: W. Simmonds (3) & M. Greene (5) |
| 18:07 | MIN | PPG - Brent Burns (5) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Belanger (9) & M. Zidlicky (10) |
| 19:34 | LAK | EN - Alex Frolov (13) Backhand - Assists: D. Brown (11) & D. Doughty (8) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 04:51 | MIN | Erik Reitz : Charging - 2 min |
| 14:31 | MIN | Marek Zidlicky : Interference - 2 min |
| 15:42 | LAK | Denis Gauthier : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 06:06 | MIN | Cal Clutterbuck : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 12:25 | LAK | Kyle Quincey : Holding the stick - 2 min |
| 18:42 | MIN | Pierre-Marc Bouchard : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 00:59 | MIN | Marek Zidlicky : Holding - 2 min |
| 07:00 | LAK | Alex Frolov : Interference - 2 min |
| 16:57 | LAK | Peter Harrold : Roughing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
MIN |
9 | 8 | 17 | 34 |
LAK |
14 | 17 | 12 | 43 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
MIN |
32 N. Backstrom (L) | 25 - 25 | 13 - 15 | 2 - 2 | 40 - 42 | 0.952 | 59:46 |
LAK |
31 E. Ersberg (W) | 24 - 24 | 7 - 8 | 2 - 2 | 33 - 34 | 0.971 | 59:53 |
| Skater Stats |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 E. Reitz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8:03 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 8:59 |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17:18 | 3:26 | 1:32 | 22:16 |
| 8 K. Johnsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:12 | 0:50 | 5:06 | 24:08 |
| 88 B. Burns | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 11:41 | 3:24 | 1:43 | 16:48 |
| 9 M. Koivu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:03 | 3:56 | 2:52 | 22:51 |
| 15 A. Brunette | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 | 4:40 | 0:00 | 18:54 |
| 9 C. Gillies | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:03 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 8:07 |
| 19 S. Veilleux | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:30 | 0:00 | 3:04 | 15:34 |
| 20 A. Miettinen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:48 | 3:19 | 3:42 | 21:49 |
| 22 C. Clutterbuck | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | 0:38 | 0:00 | 8:50 |
| 94 D. Boogaard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:40 |
| 20 E. Belanger | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 11:33 | 2:23 | 4:21 | 18:17 |
| 28 M. Skoula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0:00 | 3:36 | 18:12 |
| 47 M. Bergeron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 16:20 | 3:22 | 0:10 | 19:52 |
| 15 J. Sheppard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 | 1:56 | 1:30 | 14:52 |
| 15 N. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 | 0:00 | 5:52 | 19:51 |
| 67 B. Pouliot | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 2:30 | 0:00 | 11:52 |
| 96 P. Bouchard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 12:13 | 4:22 | 0:00 | 16:35 |
LAK |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Greene | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:14 | 0:50 | 2:44 | 18:48 |
| 10 P. Harrold | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:36 | 5:41 | 0:00 | 19:17 |
| 6 S. O'Donnell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:58 | 0:31 | 4:27 | 19:56 |
| 8 D. Doughty | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 | 5:25 | 4:26 | 25:43 |
| 9 O. Moller | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:53 | 2:27 | 0:00 | 9:20 |
| 11 A. Kopitar | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14:15 | 6:05 | 1:35 | 21:55 |
| 18 P. O'Sullivan | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13:28 | 5:55 | 1:52 | 21:15 |
| 29 J. Zeiler | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:11 |
| 17 W. Simmonds | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:33 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 12:53 |
| 32 K. Calder | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 11:32 |
| 23 D. Gauthier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:54 | 0:00 | 1:54 | 15:48 |
| 23 D. Brown | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12:07 | 5:25 | 2:36 | 20:08 |
| 31 A. Frolov | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:11 | 2:48 | 1:18 | 18:17 |
| 26 M. Handzus | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:52 | 2:40 | 4:04 | 19:36 |
| 27 K. Quincey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:34 | 2:24 | 0:49 | 18:47 |
| 28 J. Stoll | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:22 | 2:22 | 2:54 | 16:38 |
| 41 R. Ivanans | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:11 |
| 16 T. Purcell | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:35 | 0:06 | 0:01 | 12:42 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 14857 |
| Referees | Dennis LaRue, Mike Leggo |
| Linesmen | Lyle Seitz, Jay Sharrers |
| 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 |
| L. Couture | 7 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| J. Pavelski | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| P. Marleau | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| J. Thornton | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| D. Boyle | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| B. Stuart | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| B. Burns | 7 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| S. Hannan | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| M. Vlasic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| T. Wingels | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| A. Niemi | 5 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 2.06 |
