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Pittsburgh made the playoffs, but it has looked old, slow, uninspired, undisciplined and out of place in the postseason.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of their playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas. Each could have snapped a team photo after a melee broke out in the second period of the Flyers' 5-2 win over the Penguins on Wednesday night in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
The Penguins haven't won a postseason series since beating the Flyers in the first round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They've lost five straight playoff series since then, which could become six soon if they don't turn things around against Philadelphia.
Soaked Pittsburgh Penguins fans clamored at the doors of PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, waiting to be let in to the Stanley Cup playoff opening game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Stormy weather in t
The Philadelphia Flyers are soaring through their first-round playoff series, but the status of goaltender Dan Vladar is unclear heading into Saturday's Game 4 against the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Pittsburgh Penguins' season will be on the line in Philadelphia on Saturday. The Penguins are down 3-0 in their first-round series against the Flyers and will be eliminated from the playoffs with one more loss. Now, if they win, they'd send the series back to Pittsburgh for a Game 5.