Minnesota 3, 
Montreal 0
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| Game Information | |
| Arena: Bell Centre Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Referees: Don Vanmassenhoven , Justin St. Pierre Linesmen: David Brisebois , Tony Sericolo |
| Attendance: 21,273 (100.0% full) | |
| First Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
 | 5:24 | Marian Gaborik (Assist: Stephane Veilleux, James Sheppard) |
| 7:09 | Stephane Veilleux (Assist: James Sheppard) |
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
 | :31 | S Koivu (hooking) |
| 16:38 | C Weller (hooking) |
| 19:32 | S Veilleux (elbowing) |
| 19:32 | S Begin (cross checking) |
| Second Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
| No Scoring this period | ||
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
| 12:06 | A Kostitsyn (hooking) |
| 16:02 | K Johnsson (high sticking) |
| Third Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
| 2:14 | Antti Miettinen (Assist: Mikko Koivu, Kim Johnsson) |
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
| 6:16 | - Bench (too many men served by G Latendresse) |
| 8:58 | B Pouliot (tripping) |
| 20:00 | E Reitz (major fighting) |
| 20:00 | S Begin (major fighting) |
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| Shots On Goal | |||||
| TEAM | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
| Minnesota | 10 | 7 | 8 | 25 | |
| Montreal | 8 | 9 | 8 | 25 | |
| POWER PLAY SUMMARY | |
| TEAM | PPG / PPO |
| Minnesota | 0 of 3 |
| Montreal | 0 of 3 |
* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.
NHL Scores
Saturday, October 4th
| NY Rangers | 2 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Ottawa | 3 | OT |
| NY Islanders | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 1 |
| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| Montreal | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 3 | Final |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Toronto | 3 |
| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta | 1 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | Final |
| Phoenix | 5 |
