| Ottawa 0 0 2_2 |
| Tampa Bay 1 2 2_5 |
| First Period_1, Tampa Bay, Stamkos 8 (Lecavalier, St. Louis), 7:20 (pp). Penalties_Cheechoo, Ott (high-sticking), 6:19 | Picard, Ott (tripping), 12:26 | Michalek, Ott (roughing), 19:18 | Hedman, TB (roughing), 19:18. |
| Second Period_2, Tampa Bay, Fedoruk 2 (Hale, Downie), 4:34. 3, Tampa Bay, Malone 8 (Hale, Tanguay), 14:48. Penalties_Hale, TB (hooking), 1:01 | Neil, Ott, major (fighting), 7:51 | Konopka, TB, major (fighting), 7:51 | Ohlund, TB (elbowing), 9:02 | Foligno, Ott, double minor (roughing), 18:21. |
| Third Period_4, Tampa Bay, Stamkos 9 (Lecavalier, Malone), 7:09 (pp). 5, Tampa Bay, Tanguay 1 (Malone, Stamkos), 9:29. 6, Ottawa, Ruutu 4 (Kelly, Donovan), 10:17. 7, Ottawa, Kovalev 4 (Alfredsson, Lee), 14:19. Penalties_Ruutu, Ott (delay of game), 6:48 | Shannon, Ott (hooking), 11:10 | Ruutu, Ott, major (fighting), 19:22 | Downie, TB, served by Fedoruk, minor-major (roughing, fighting), 19:22 | Neil, Ott (roughing), 20:00 | Veilleux, TB (cross-checking), 20:00. |
| Missed Penalty Shot_St. Louis, TB, 10:07 second. |
| Shots on Goal_Ottawa 9-4-10_23. Tampa Bay 5-14-8_27. |
| Power-play opportunities_Ottawa 0 of 3 | Tampa Bay 2 of 6. |
| Goalies_Ottawa, Elliott 2-1-1 (27 shots-22 saves). Tampa Bay, M.Smith 2-2-3 (23-21). |
| A_13,213 (19,758). T_2:26. |
| Referees_Mike Leggo, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen_Jonny Murray, Pierre Racicot. |