New Jersey 4, 
NY Islanders 2
7:00 PM ET, September 23, 2009
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Uniondale, New York
| Game Information | |
| Arena: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Location: Uniondale, New York | Referees: Kevin Pollock , Stephane Auger Linesmen: Brian Mach , Pierre Champoux |
| Attendance: 8,256 (50.7% full) | |
| First Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
| No Scoring this period | ||
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
 | 6:19 | M Streit (major fighting) |
 | 6:19 | O Magnan-Grenier (major fighting) |
| 7:38 | R Davison (major fighting) |
| 7:38 | M Martin (major fighting) |
| 7:38 | J Leach (roughing) |
| 7:38 | M Haley (roughing) |
| Second Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
| 4:11 | Vladimir Zharkov - power play (Assist: Brian Rolston, Paul Martin) |
| 6:21 | Richard Park (Assist: Greg Mauldin) |
| 14:35 | Jamie Langenbrunner - power play (Assist: Nicklas Bergfors, Brian Rolston) |
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
| 2:46 | J Reich (hooking) |
| 6:02 | B Westgarth ( misconduct) |
| 6:05 | A Peters ( misconduct) |
| 13:51 | B Witt (interference) |
| 14:51 | B Comeau (hooking) |
| Third Period Summary | ||
| TEAM | TIME | SCORING DETAIL |
| 2:28 | Matt Moulson - power play (Assist: John Tavares, Mark Streit) |
| 10:27 | Oliver Magnan-Grenier (Assist: Cory Murphy, Colin White) |
| 18:59 | Nicklas Bergfors - empty net (Assist: Cory Murphy) |
| TEAM | TIME | PENALTY DETAIL |
| 1:59 | R Davison (major fighting) |
| 1:59 | M Haley (major fighting) |
| 2:10 | O Magnan-Grenier (tripping) |
| 12:07 | B Westgarth (holding) |
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| Shots On Goal | |||||
| TEAM | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
| New Jersey | 8 | 15 | 8 | 31 | |
| NY Islanders | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | |
| POWER PLAY SUMMARY | |
| TEAM | PPG / PPO |
| New Jersey | 2 of 4 |
| New York Islanders | 1 of 1 |
* - 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
Wednesday, September 23rd
| Toronto | 2 | Final |
| Buffalo | 3 |
| New Jersey | 4 | Final |
| NY Islanders | 2 |
| Chicago | 2 | Final |
| Washington | 6 |
| Nashville | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Dallas | 1 | Final |
| Florida | 4 |
| Calgary | 5 | Final |
| Edmonton | 3 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | Final |
| Colorado | 3 |
| Phoenix | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | SO |
| San Jose | 3 | Final |
| Vancouver | 4 | SO |
