| Buffalo 0 2 1_3 | ||||
| Carolina 0 4 2_6 | ||||
| First Period_None. Penalties_Skinner, Car (tripping), 1:07 | Sulzer, Buf (holding), 4:03 | Bowman, Car (boarding), 9:23 | Myers, Buf (holding), 14:13 | E.Staal, Car (interference), 16:14. |
| Second Period_1, Carolina, Skinner 2 (J.Staal, Dalpe), 1:02. 2, Carolina, Faulk 1 (J.Staal), 4:06 (sh). 3, Buffalo, Hodgson 3 (Leopold, Vanek), 8:50. 4, Buffalo, Pominville 2 (Ehrhoff, Sulzer), 10:39. 5, Carolina, Skinner 3, 13:56. 6, Carolina, E.Staal 1 (McBain, Pitkanen), 14:05. Penalties_Dwyer, Car (interference), 3:07 | Myers, Buf (interference), 4:49 | LaRose, Car (slashing), 18:43. | ||
| Third Period_7, Buffalo, Pominville 3 (Vanek, Regehr), 6:06. 8, Carolina, E.Staal 2 (Pitkanen), 9:26. 9, Carolina, E.Staal 3 (Dalpe), 18:32 (en). Penalties_Sulzer, Buf (roughing), 10:33 | J.Staal, Car (hooking), 12:44. | |||
| Shots on Goal_Buffalo 6-17-10_33. Carolina 7-21-10_38. | ||||
| Power-play opportunities_Buffalo 0 of 6 | Carolina 0 of 4. | |||
| Goalies_Buffalo, Enroth 0-1-0 (37 shots-32 saves). Carolina, Ward 1-2-0 (33-30). | ||||
| A_18,081 (18,680). T_2:23. | ||||
| Referees_Justin St. Pierre, Dan O’Halloran. Linesmen_Jean Morin, John Grandt. |