| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 06:02 | MIN | Dany Heatley (3) [GOALS_807] - Assists: Z. Parise (3) & C. Stoner (1) |
| 16:31 | NSH | Nick Spaling (1) Wrist Shot - Assists: K. Klein (1) & B. Yip (1) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| none | ||
| 3rd Period | ||
| 11:45 | NSH | Martin Erat (2) Backhand - Assists: none |
| 19:43 | NSH | PPG - David Legwand (1) Snap Shot - Assists: N. Spaling (1) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:18 | MIN | Zenon Konopka : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 02:18 | NSH | Rich Clune : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 12:16 | NSH | Nick Spaling : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:55 | NSH | Patric Hornqvist : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:55 | MIN | Mikko Koivu : Roughing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:43 | MIN | Darroll Powe : Interference - 2 min |
| 04:03 | NSH | Shea Weber : Interference - 2 min |
| 09:19 | MIN | Justin Falk : Interference - 2 min |
| 19:17 | NSH | Brandon Yip : Roughing - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:47 | NSH | Patric Hornqvist : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 09:47 | MIN | Cal Clutterbuck : Hooking - 2 min |
| 19:36 | MIN | Pierre-Marc Bouchard : Slashing - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
NSH |
5 | 10 | 11 | 26 |
MIN |
12 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
NSH |
30 C. Mason (W) | 23 - 24 | 6 - 6 | 0 - 0 | 29 - 30 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
MIN |
32 N. Backstrom (L) | 21 - 23 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 23 - 26 | 0.885 | 59:24 |
| Skater Stats |
NSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 R. Ellis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 12:11 |
| 6 S. Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:54 | 1:52 | 1:44 | 27:30 |
| 8 K. Klein | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 | 0:13 | 2:50 | 20:32 |
| 10 M. Erat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:49 | 1:45 | 0:53 | 20:27 |
| 11 D. Legwand | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:38 | 0:42 | 0:25 | 17:45 |
| 12 M. Fisher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:23 | 1:45 | 2:17 | 22:25 |
| 13 N. Spaling | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16:33 | 0:07 | 0:59 | 17:39 |
| 15 C. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5:42 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 6:17 |
| 16 R. Clune | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:32 |
| 18 B. Yip | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14:53 | 0:07 | 1:16 | 16:16 |
| 27 S. Hannan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:03 | 0:07 | 0:32 | 20:42 |
| 24 M. Halischuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:54 | 0:00 | 0:37 | 5:31 |
| 27 P. Hornqvist | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12:03 | 1:45 | 0:00 | 13:48 |
| 33 C. Wilson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:33 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 15:08 |
| 57 G. Bourque | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:15 |
| 59 R. Josi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:41 | 2:07 | 0:06 | 25:54 |
| 74 S. Kostitsyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:30 | 0:22 | 2:13 | 17:05 |
| 75 H. Gill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:35 | 0:00 | 3:28 | 13:03 |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 C. Stoner | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:00 | 0:06 | 1:47 | 23:53 |
| 7 M. Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:45 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 14:20 |
| 9 M. Koivu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14:34 | 3:16 | 2:00 | 19:50 |
| 10 D. Setoguchi | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | 0:48 | 0:00 | 14:06 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:15 | 3:20 | 1:47 | 22:22 |
| 8 D. Powe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 7:43 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 7:50 |
| 15 D. Heatley | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:14 | 3:41 | 0:08 | 20:03 |
| 17 T. Mitchell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:16 |
| 20 R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 23:15 | 3:01 | 0:40 | 26:56 |
| 21 K. Brodziak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:20 | 0:34 | 17:57 |
| 22 C. Clutterbuck | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:15 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 13:48 |
| 28 Z. Konopka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 4:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:28 |
| 39 N. Prosser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:37 |
| 44 J. Falk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:14 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 12:40 |
| 46 J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 18:08 | 1:03 | 0:13 | 19:24 |
| 64 M. Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:47 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 16:44 |
| 77 T. Gilbert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:44 | 1:24 | 2:14 | 26:22 |
| 96 P. Bouchard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:17 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 15:53 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17540 |
| Referees | Francis Charron, Chris Lee |
| Linesmen | Steve Miller, Ryan Galloway |
| 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 |
| S. Weber | 48 | 9 | 19 | -2 | 28 |
| D. Legwand | 48 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 25 |
| M. Fisher | 38 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 21 |
| C. Wilson | 25 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| R. Josi | 48 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| G. Bourque | 34 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| S. Kostitsyn | 46 | 3 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| P. Hornqvist | 24 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| K. Klein | 47 | 3 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| N. Spaling | 47 | 9 | 4 | -10 | 13 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| P. Rinne | 15 | 16 | 8 | .910 | 2.43 |
| C. Mason | 1 | 7 | 1 | .873 | 3.73 |
