| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 19:02 | WSH | Nicklas Backstrom (30) Tip-In - Assists: M. Green (55) & A. Ovechkin (56) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 17:51 | ATL | Tim Stapleton (1) Snap Shot - Assists: C. Armstrong (14) & J. Oduya (9) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 09:46 | WSH | Matt Bradley (9) Backhand - Assists: J. Chimera (19) & D. Steckel (10) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:14 | WSH | John Erskine : Roughing - 2 min |
| 05:11 | ATL | Ron Hainsey : Tripping - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:48 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:40 | ATL | Colby Armstrong : Holding - 2 min |
| 12:40 | WSH | Shaone Morrisonn : Holding - 2 min |
| 14:36 | WSH | Alexander Semin : Tripping - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
ATL |
6 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
WSH |
7 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
ATL |
31 O. Pavelec (L) | 21 - 23 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 1 | 22 - 24 | 0.917 | 59:02 |
WSH |
1 S. Varlamov (W) | 17 - 18 | 2 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 19 - 20 | 0.950 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
ATL |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 M. Popovic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:42 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 17:27 |
| 44 Z. Bogosian | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 3:52 | 1:15 | 23:26 |
| 6 R. Hainsey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21:50 | 3:12 | 0:00 | 25:02 |
| 18 B. Little | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:31 | 3:59 | 0:00 | 19:30 |
| 18 N. Bergfors | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 13:04 | 2:16 | 0:15 | 15:35 |
| 16 M. Reasoner | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:49 | 0:00 | 1:01 | 8:50 |
| 20 C. Armstrong | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:54 | 0:09 | 1:00 | 16:03 |
| 19 J. Slater | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:55 | 0:00 | 0:25 | 15:20 |
| 24 C. Chelios | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:17 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 9:02 |
| 22 C. Thorburn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:35 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 8:20 |
| 27 J. Oduya | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:49 | 2:08 | 1:15 | 22:12 |
| 39 T. Enstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 20:08 | 2:48 | 0:00 | 22:56 |
| 16 C. MacArthur | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:27 | 3:31 | 0:00 | 18:58 |
| 14 T. Stapleton | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:16 |
| 49 R. Peverley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:49 | 3:59 | 0:14 | 21:02 |
| 61 M. Afinogenov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 14:02 | 2:01 | 0:00 | 16:03 |
| 76 E. Artyukhin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:38 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:38 |
| 80 N. Antropov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 2:01 | 0:20 | 18:18 |
WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 T. Poti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 0:22 | 3:28 | 18:16 |
| 4 J. Erskine | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:12 | 0:00 | 0:15 | 17:27 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18:10 | 1:38 | 0:01 | 19:49 |
| 22 M. Bradley | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:36 | 0:22 | 0:15 | 11:13 |
| 14 T. Fleischmann | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:25 | 1:04 | 0:23 | 9:52 |
| 16 E. Fehr | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:14 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 9:18 |
| 20 E. Belanger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:17 | 0:00 | 2:00 | 12:17 |
| 19 N. Backstrom | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:40 | 0:56 | 0:39 | 19:15 |
| 21 B. Laich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:52 | 0:56 | 1:24 | 18:12 |
| 9 M. Knuble | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 | 0:42 | 1:54 | 17:52 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:59 | 0:00 | 1:15 | 11:14 |
| 27 S. Morrisonn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:13 | 0:00 | 2:59 | 16:12 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:02 | 0:56 | 1:47 | 19:45 |
| 20 D. Steckel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:50 | 0:00 | 2:22 | 13:12 |
| 52 M. Green | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:42 | 1:21 | 2:17 | 24:20 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:00 | 2:42 | 22:28 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:53 | 0:39 | 0:15 | 19:47 |
| 85 M. Perreault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:31 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 18277 |
| Referees | Dennis LaRue, Justin StPierre |
| Linesmen | Michel Cormier, Tim Nowak |