| 1st Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 17:12 | NY Islanders | NY Islanders Power-Play Goal - Frans Nielsen, from Josh Bailey and Travis Hamonic at 2:48. |
| 6:18 | Carolina | Carolina Goal - Tim Wallace, from Jamie McBain and Andreas Nodl at 13:42. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 1:18 | Carolina | Jordan Staal - 2 minutes for slashing |
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| 2nd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 14:37 | NY Islanders | NY Islanders Power-Play Goal - John Tavares (7), from Matt Moulson and Lubomir Visnovsky at 5:23. |
| 14:08 | Carolina | Carolina Goal - Jeff Skinner (7), from Jordan Staal at 5:52. |
| 12:14 | NY Islanders | NY Islanders Power-Play Goal - Matt Moulson (5), from Brad Boyes and John Tavares at 7:46. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| :16 | NY Islanders | Kyle Okposo - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 1:04 | Carolina | Tim Brent - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 1:18 | NY Islanders | Lubomir Visnovsky - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 5:12 | Carolina | Andreas Nodl - 2 minutes for tripping |
| 6:08 | Carolina | Tim Gleason - 2 minutes for tripping |
| 10:47 | NY Islanders | Thomas Hickey - 2 minutes for interference |
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| 3rd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 19:30 | Carolina | Carolina Goal - Jiri Tlusty (2), from Alexander Semin and Eric Staal at :30. |
| 14:27 | Carolina | Carolina Goal - Alexander Semin (3), from Jiri Tlusty at 5:33. |
| 10:51 | Carolina | Carolina Goal - Eric Staal (8), from Jiri Tlusty and Jay Harrison at 9:09. |
| 8:28 | NY Islanders | NY Islanders Power-Play Goal - Matt Moulson (6), from Lubomir Visnovsky and Mark Streit at 11:32. |
| :11 | Carolina | Carolina Empty Net Goal - Jiri Tlusty (3), from Alexander Semin and Justin Faulk at 19:49. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 6:46 | NY Islanders | John Tavares - 2 minutes for hooking |
| 6:46 | Carolina | Tim Brent - 2 minutes for diving |
| 11:07 | Carolina | Jiri Tlusty - 2 minutes for interference |
| 13:50 | Carolina | Eric Staal - 2 minutes for tripping |
