Philadelphia Flyers 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2: final score and stats
Philadelphia Flyers beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers 3 to Pittsburgh Penguins 2, on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers.
NHL · East 1st Round - Game 1Saturday, April 18, 2026
DateApr 18, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVESPN
Attendance18,346
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Philadelphia FlyersPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
43-27-12Record41-25-16
6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division
2-8Road record / home record4-4
WLLLWLast 5LWLLL
W1StreakL1
Team stats
Philadelphia FlyersPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Philadelphia Flyers
Nikita Grebenkin RW · Back
Injured ReservePittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveTrevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveRyan Graves D · Knee
Injured ReserveVille Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-DayBox score
Philadelphia Flyers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Barkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:26 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Cates | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:30 | 2:53 | 1:04 | 11:33 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Couturier | 0 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 15:47 | 0:12 | 1:53 | 13:42 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Dvorak | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:00 | 2:58 | 1:01 | 14:01 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Foerster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:01 | 2:29 | 1:17 | 12:15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Glendening | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:17 | 0:05 | 1:39 | 11:33 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garnet Hathaway | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12:07 | 0:10 | 0:57 | 11:00 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Konecny | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:21 | 3:26 | 0:00 | 12:55 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Porter Martone | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:47 | 2:48 | 0:00 | 12:59 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matvei Michkov | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 11:25 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 9:08 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Tippett | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:37 | 2:57 | 0:07 | 13:33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Zegras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 12:17 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:39 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Drysdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:57 | 3:06 | 0:10 | 17:41 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 25:00 | 2:54 | 1:29 | 20:37 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Travis Sanheim | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23:20 | 0:31 | 1:27 | 21:22 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Nick Seeler | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:04 | 0:00 | 2:07 | 11:57 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam York | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:02 | 0:00 | 2:49 | 19:13 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Vladar | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .889 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Acciari | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 9:21 | 0:00 | 2:56 | 6:25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 77.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Egor Chinakhov | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 | 1:11 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidney Crosby | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 19:36 | 2:41 | 0:01 | 16:54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Connor Dewar | 1 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 11:35 | 0:00 | 3:37 | 7:58 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Kindel | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 12:59 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 11:38 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Lizotte | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 3:49 | 7:49 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:27 | 3:02 | 0:00 | 17:25 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Mantha | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 13:38 | 0:58 | 0:00 | 12:40 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Tommy Novak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:26 | 1:10 | 0:00 | 12:16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickard Rakell | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17:53 | 2:39 | 0:00 | 15:14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Rust | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:55 | 2:49 | 1:38 | 16:28 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Soderblom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Clifton | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 0:00 | 0:18 | 14:04 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Girard | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 18:20 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 17:34 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Karlsson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:43 | 2:36 | 3:54 | 19:13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Letang | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:22 | 1:24 | 1:17 | 18:41 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan Shea | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 13:46 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Wotherspoon | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19:34 | 0:09 | 3:49 | 15:36 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .850 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 57:40 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
Series tied 2-2
Mar 7, 2026PHI 4, PIT 3
Jan 15, 2026PHI 3, PIT 6
Dec 1, 2025PIT 5, PHI 1
Oct 28, 2025PIT 2, PHI 3
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins?
Philadelphia Flyers won, 3-2, on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
What was the final score of Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins?
Philadelphia Flyers 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2.
Who were the top performers?
Philadelphia Flyers: Porter Martone (1 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Evgeni Malkin (1 goals).
Where is Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.
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