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Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins, East 1st Round Game 1

NHL
Flyers
43-27-12, 98 PTS
3-2
Final
Penguins
41-25-16, 98 PTS
PPG Paints Arena
TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

PHI shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

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PHI97420
PIT56718

In net

Dan Vladar16/18 SV, .889
Stuart Skinner17/20 SV, .850
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PHI0123
PIT0112

Who won: Flyers 3-2

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in East 1st Round Game 1 on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena. The series is tied 2-2. Porter Martone led the Flyers in goals (1). Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins in goals (1).

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:06Anthony Mantha

    Backhand shot on goal

    Anthony Mantha Backhand saved by Dan Vladar

    A. Mantha

  3. P3 0:10Cam York
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Cam York

    C. York

  4. P3 0:11Cam York

    Snap shot wide right

    Cam York Snap Shot Wide Right

    C. York

  5. P3 1:01Noel Acciari

    Faceoff win vs C. Dvorak

    Noel Acciari faceoff won against Christian Dvorak

    N. Acciari

  6. GOALP3 1:01
    Bryan Rust

    Goal! Snap shot

    B. Rust · 1 G

    Bryan Rust Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Evgeni Malkin (1), Erik Karlsson (1)

    PHI 3 - 2 PIT
  7. P3 1:02Evgeni Malkin

    Shot blocked by C. York

    Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Cam York

    E. Malkin · 1 G, 1 A

  8. P3 1:09Noel Acciari

    Faceoff win vs S. Couturier

    Noel Acciari faceoff won against Sean Couturier

    N. Acciari

  9. P3 1:09Travis Sanheim
    FLAG

    Penalty: cross checking

    Travis Sanheim Cross-checking against Sidney Crosby (2 min)

    T. Sanheim · 1 G

  10. P3 1:09Sidney Crosby
    FLAG

    Penalty: slashing

    Sidney Crosby Slashing against Travis Sanheim (2 min)

    S. Crosby

  11. P3 1:27Sidney Crosby

    Big hit on R. Ristolainen

    Sidney Crosby hit Rasmus Ristolainen

    S. Crosby

  12. P3 1:38Erik Karlsson

    Slap shot on goal

    Erik Karlsson Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar

    E. Karlsson · 1 A

  13. P3 2:03Sean Couturier

    Face off

    Sean Couturier faceoff won against Sidney Crosby

  14. P3 2:11Sidney Crosby

    Wrist shot on goal

    Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar

    S. Crosby

  15. P3 2:23Garnet Hathaway

    Shot blocked by E. Karlsson

    Garnet Hathaway shot blocked by Erik Karlsson

    G. Hathaway

  16. P3 2:37Sidney Crosby

    Faceoff win vs S. Couturier

    Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Sean Couturier

    S. Crosby

  17. GOALP3 2:37
    Porter Martone

    Goal! Wrist shot

    P. Martone · 1 G

    Porter Martone Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Travis Konecny (1), Rasmus Ristolainen (2)

    PHI 3 - 1 PIT
  18. P3 2:47Connor Dewar

    Big hit on R. Ristolainen

    Connor Dewar hit Rasmus Ristolainen

    C. Dewar

  19. P3 3:01Blake Lizotte

    Big hit on R. Ristolainen

    Blake Lizotte hit Rasmus Ristolainen

    B. Lizotte

  20. P3 3:13Parker Wotherspoon

    Hit

    Parker Wotherspoon hit Owen Tippett

  21. P3 3:31Tyson Foerster

    Wrist shot wide left

    Tyson Foerster Wrist Shot Wide Left

    T. Foerster

  22. P3 3:34Parker Wotherspoon
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon

    P. Wotherspoon

  23. P3 4:02Ryan Shea

    Big hit on S. Couturier

    Ryan Shea hit Sean Couturier

    R. Shea

  24. P3 4:31Jamie Drysdale
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Jamie Drysdale

    J. Drysdale · 1 G

  25. P3 5:16Christian Dvorak

    Big hit on B. Rust

    Christian Dvorak hit Bryan Rust

    C. Dvorak · 1 A

Leaders

PHIPIT
Goals
Porter Martone
1
Evgeni Malkin
1
Assists
Rasmus Ristolainen
2
Evgeni Malkin
1
Points
Rasmus Ristolainen
2
Evgeni Malkin
2

This seriesSeries tied 2-2

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