| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 14:59 | CAR | Doug Weight Slap Shot - Assists: E. Staal |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:31 | FLA | Olli Jokinen Tip-In - Assists: J. Bouwmeester & J. Stumpel |
| 11:43 | CAR | PPG - Matt Cullen Slap Shot - Assists: B. Hedican & O. Tverdovsky |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:09 | CAR | Kevyn Adams Slap Shot - Assists: R. Whitney |
| 01:44 | FLA | Jon Sim Slap Shot - Assists: J. Kolnik & C. Gratton |
| 05:15 | FLA | Jozef Stumpel Slap Shot - Assists: O. Jokinen |
| OT Period | ||
| 01:14 | FLA | Joel Kwiatkowski Tip-In - Assists: R. Olesz & C. Gratton |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:59 | CAR | Ray Whitney : Hooking - 2 min |
| 03:47 | FLA | Martin Gelinas : Tripping - 2 min |
| 04:40 | FLA | Mike Van Ryn : Hooking - 2 min |
| 08:55 | FLA | Juraj Kolnik : Holding - 2 min |
| 16:39 | FLA | Serge Payer : Holding - 2 min |
| 17:17 | FLA | Sean Hill : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 18:04 | CAR | Eric Staal : Tripping - 2 min |
| 18:24 | CAR | Matt Cullen : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:07 | FLA | Juraj Kolnik : Holding - 2 min |
| 09:41 | CAR | Frantisek Kaberle : Interference - 2 min |
| 10:21 | FLA | Joel Kwiatkowski : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 13:04 | CAR | Niclas Wallin : Holding - 2 min |
| 13:04 | FLA | Jon Sim : Roughing - 2 min |
| 13:52 | CAR | Ray Whitney : Holding - 2 min |
| 15:12 | CAR | Justin Williams : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| 15:12 | FLA | Jon Sim : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| 15:59 | CAR | Justin Williams : Roughing - 2 min |
| 15:59 | FLA | Jamie Allison : Roughing - 2 min |
| 16:48 | FLA | Jay Bouwmeester : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 12:36 | CAR | Kevyn Adams : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 18:33 | CAR | Mark Recchi : Hooking - 2 min |
| OT Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
 CAR |
20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 42 |
 FLA |
6 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
| CAR |
29 M. Gerber (L) | 20 - 24 | 6 - 6 | 0 - 0 | 26 - 30 | 0.867 | 61:14 |
| FLA |
1 R. Luongo (W) | 21 - 23 | 15 - 16 | 3 - 3 | 39 - 42 | 0.929 | 61:01 |
| Skater Stats |
| CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 G. Wesley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 10:00 | 0:00 | 4:20 | 14:20 |
| 4 A. Ward | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:28 | 0:00 | 4:56 | 22:24 |
| 5 F. Kaberle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14:20 | 4:27 | 0:41 | 19:28 |
| 6 B. Hedican | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 16:09 | 0:19 | 4:38 | 21:06 |
| 7 N. Wallin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:08 | 0:24 | 3:43 | 21:15 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11:58 | 3:47 | 0:00 | 15:45 |
| 14 J. Williams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 13:33 | 3:03 | 2:49 | 19:25 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 6:44 | 2:02 | 19:56 |
| 13 R. Whitney | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8:43 | 6:56 | 0:00 | 15:39 |
| 17 K. Adams | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:35 | 0:08 | 2:47 | 11:30 |
| 16 A. Ladd | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 10:43 | 0:06 | 0:00 | 10:49 |
| 17 R. Brind'Amour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 13:19 | 4:48 | 4:45 | 22:52 |
| 28 M. Recchi | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9:03 | 4:43 | 0:00 | 13:46 |
| 27 C. Adams | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:39 | 0:06 | 1:54 | 8:39 |
| 93 D. Weight | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 10:03 | 7:01 | 0:00 | 17:04 |
| 59 C. LaRose | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:38 | 0:00 | 0:39 | 6:17 |
| 61 C. Stillman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 10:44 | 7:22 | 0:00 | 18:06 |
| 28 O. Tverdovsky | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 6:33 | 3:58 | 0:04 | 10:35 |
| FLA |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 19 J. Bouwmeester | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 13:12 | 3:08 | 5:28 | 21:48 |
| 5 S. Montador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:09 | 0:50 | 2:32 | 12:31 |
| 16 J. Sim | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12:13 | 1:15 | 0:37 | 14:05 |
| 12 O. Jokinen | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15:32 | 7:43 | 0:26 | 23:41 |
| 13 J. Kolnik | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14:10 | 0:27 | 2:36 | 17:13 |
| 15 J. Stumpel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11:46 | 6:45 | 5:35 | 24:06 |
| 18 N. Horton | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 13:23 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 15:30 |
| 3 J. Kwiatkowski | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:14 | 0:14 | 3:50 | 19:18 |
| 6 S. Hill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 5:56 | 0:03 | 1:42 | 7:41 |
| 23 M. Gelinas | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:05 | 4:01 | 1:27 | 18:33 |
| 25 J. Nieuwendyk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 10:17 | 6:17 | 0:00 | 16:34 |
| 26 M. Van Ryn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:22 | 4:05 | 4:25 | 23:52 |
| 33 J. Allison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:34 | 0:00 | 0:13 | 11:47 |
| 20 S. Payer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:56 | 0:04 | 2:40 | 4:40 |
| 11 G. Campbell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:27 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 4:14 |
| 5 R. Jackman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11:40 | 2:56 | 1:32 | 16:08 |
| 77 C. Gratton | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:40 | 3:12 | 0:35 | 17:27 |
| 85 R. Olesz | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:41 | 0:00 | 3:31 | 15:12 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 16862 |
| Referees | Wes McCauley, Dan O'Halloran |
| Linesmen | Derek Amell, Jean Morin |
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