Boston 1 1 1 0-4

Ottawa 0 1 2 0-3

First Period-1, Boston, Wheeler 15 (Ference, Kessel), 11:46 (pp).

Second Period-2, Boston, Chara 12 (Ryder, Krejci), 10:27. 3, Ottawa, Foligno 7 (Bell), 15:54.

Third Period-4, Ottawa, Alfredsson 15 (Heatley), :58. 5, Ottawa, Spezza 19 (Foligno, Alfredsson), 8:33 (pp). 6, Boston, Kobasew 10 (Wheeler, Chara), 15:58 (pp).

Overtime-None.

Shootout-Boston 1 (Wheeler NG, Kessel NG, Bergeron NG, Savard NG, Axelsson G), Ottawa 0 (Spezza NG, Alfredsson NG, Bell NG, Vermette NG, Heatley NG).

Shots on Goal-Boston 8-10-8-4-30. Ottawa 7-7-6-2-22.

Goalies-Boston, Thomas. Ottawa, Elliott. A-17,297 (19,153). T-2:36.