| Boston 0 0 1_1 | |||
| Tampa Bay 4 1 1_6 | |||
| First Period_1, Tampa Bay, Pyatt 8 (Malone, Connolly), 1:56. 2, Tampa Bay, Thompson 9 (Hall, Wyman), 2:26. 3, Tampa Bay, Shannon 4 (Hedman, Tokarski), 4:31 (pp). 4, Tampa Bay, Hedman 4, 15:38. Penalties_Thornton, Bos (roughing), 2:54 | Paille, Bos (slashing), 13:06 | Thornton, Bos, major (fighting), 16:08 | Commodore, TB, major (fighting), 16:08. |
| Second Period_5, Tampa Bay, Stamkos 49 (Purcell, Lee), 3:06. Penalties_Commodore, TB (tripping), 19:25. | |||
| Third Period_6, Boston, Caron 7 (Boychuk, Chara), 1:55. 7, Tampa Bay, Stamkos 50 (St. Louis, Lee), 11:43. Penalties_Tokarski, TB, served by Connolly (delay of game), 3:13 | Hedman, TB (holding), 7:13 | Seguin, Bos (high-sticking), 14:14. | |
| Shots on Goal_Boston 2-15-17_34. Tampa Bay 10-3-4_17. | |||
| Power-play opportunities_Boston 0 of 3 | Tampa Bay 1 of 3. | ||
| Goalies_Boston, Turco 0-1-0 (12 shots-8 saves), Thomas (4:31 first, 5-3), Turco 0-1-0 (3:06 second). Tampa Bay, Tokarski 1-1-1 (34-33). | |||
| A_19,204 (19,204). T_2:28. | |||
| Referees_Frederick L’Ecuyer, Dennis LaRue. Linesmen_Mark Shewchyk, Jean Morin. |