| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 19:20 | FLA | Tomas Fleischmann (19) Slap Shot - Assists: S. Weiss (28) & B. Campbell (37) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:47 | WSH | PPG - Alex Ovechkin (24) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Semin (20) & M. Knuble (9) |
| 13:27 | WSH | Alexander Semin (16) Snap Shot - Assists: D. Orlov (8) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 07:37 | WSH | Tomas Vokoun served by Mike Knuble : Holding - 2 min |
| 11:44 | WSH | Roman Hamrlik : Delaying Game-Puck over glass - 2 min |
| 14:11 | FLA | Erik Gudbranson : Roughing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 04:46 | FLA | Brian Campbell : Slashing - 2 min |
| 19:15 | WSH | Mike Knuble : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 04:16 | FLA | Mikael Samuelsson : Slashing - 2 min |
| 05:27 | FLA | Krystofer Barch : Tripping - 2 min |
| 10:12 | FLA | Keaton Ellerby : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 15:09 | FLA | Mikael Samuelsson : Boarding - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
WSH |
17 | 13 | 11 | 41 |
FLA |
12 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
WSH |
92 T. Vokoun (W) | 21 - 22 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 22 - 23 | 0.957 | 59:53 |
FLA |
60 J. Theodore (L) | 28 - 29 | 11 - 12 | 0 - 0 | 39 - 41 | 0.951 | 58:53 |
| Skater Stats |
WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 26 D. Wideman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:13 | 8:40 | 2:54 | 25:47 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 12:33 | 7:37 | 0:04 | 20:14 |
| 24 J. Halpern | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:23 | 0:04 | 0:59 | 12:26 |
| 20 T. Brouwer | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 15:19 | 3:34 | 2:00 | 20:53 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:11 | 3:26 | 3:30 | 17:07 |
| 9 M. Knuble | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:55 | 1:19 | 0:20 | 11:34 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:56 | 4:04 | 1:51 | 14:51 |
| 26 M. Hendricks | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:19 | 0:00 | 1:33 | 12:52 |
| 27 K. Alzner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 16:11 | 0:07 | 3:31 | 19:49 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8:37 | 7:24 | 0:00 | 16:01 |
| 42 J. Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:57 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 10:04 |
| 40 R. Hamrlik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:07 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 15:14 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | 0:00 | 2:27 | 14:24 |
| 74 J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 | 4:17 | 3:08 | 22:51 |
| 81 D. Orlov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:26 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 16:59 |
| 83 J. Beagle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9:19 | 0:07 | 0:57 | 10:23 |
| 85 M. Perreault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:47 | 2:11 | 0:00 | 10:58 |
| 90 M. Johansson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:56 | 6:58 | 0:46 | 21:40 |
FLA |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 5 K. Ellerby | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:37 | 0:00 | 4:13 | 18:50 |
| 9 S. Weiss | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:25 | 3:39 | 3:19 | 21:23 |
| 12 J. Skille | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:09 |
| 15 M. Santorelli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:25 | 1:37 | 0:00 | 10:02 |
| 14 T. Fleischmann | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:39 | 3:12 | 0:04 | 18:55 |
| 18 S. Matthias | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:54 | 0:00 | 3:05 | 12:59 |
| 20 S. Bergenheim | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 10:51 | 2:21 | 2:51 | 16:03 |
| 22 K. Barch | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:29 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:57 |
| 23 T. Strachan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 | 1:41 | 12:34 |
| 37 M. Samuelsson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 11:33 | 3:36 | 0:00 | 15:09 |
| 32 K. Versteeg | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:30 | 3:39 | 2:30 | 20:39 |
| 43 M. Weaver | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0:00 | 5:27 | 20:03 |
| 44 E. Gudbranson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:16 | 1:24 | 3:25 | 21:05 |
| 47 C. Robak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:32 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:21 | 6:00 | 6:12 | 31:33 |
| 57 M. Goc | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:18 | 2:21 | 4:20 | 17:59 |
| 82 T. Kopecky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:07 | 2:11 | 4:57 | 18:15 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17779 |
| Referees | Dave Jackson, Eric Furlatt |
| Linesmen | Andy McElman, Jonny Murray |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | z - PIT | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 119 | 72 | |
| 2 | y - MTL | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 149 | 126 | 63 | |
| 3 | y - WSH | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 149 | 130 | 57 | |
| 4 | x - BOS | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 131 | 109 | 62 | |
| 5 | x - TOR | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 145 | 133 | 57 | |
| 6 | x - NYR | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 130 | 112 | 56 | |
| 7 | x - OTT | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 116 | 104 | 56 | |
| 8 | x - NYI | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 139 | 139 | 55 | |
| 9 | WPG | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 128 | 144 | 51 | |
| 10 | PHI | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 133 | 141 | 49 | |
| 11 | NJD | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 112 | 129 | 48 | |
| 12 | BUF | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 125 | 143 | 48 | |
| 13 | CAR | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 | |
| 14 | TBL | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 148 | 150 | 40 | |
| 15 | FLA | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 112 | 171 | 36 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| E. Staal | 48 | 18 | 35 | 5 | 53 |
| A. Semin | 44 | 13 | 31 | 14 | 44 |
| J. Tlusty | 48 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
| J. Staal | 48 | 10 | 21 | -18 | 31 |
| J. Skinner | 42 | 13 | 11 | -21 | 24 |
| J. Corvo | 40 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| P. Dwyer | 46 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
| J. Faulk | 38 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| J. Harrison | 47 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 10 |
| R. Nash | 32 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| C. Ward | 9 | 6 | 1 | .908 | 2.84 |
| D. Ellis | 6 | 8 | 2 | .906 | 3.13 |
