April 29, 2026Updated 1:23 pm EDT

The Philadelphia Flyers (43-27-12) take the ice against the Pittsburgh Penguins (41-25-16) in NHL play on Wednesday, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at Xfinity Mobile Arena and broadcast on TNT. The matchup is Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs First Round. The Flyers lead the series 3-2.

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Injury reportsFlyers

Rodrigo Abols: Out (Ankle),

Nikita Grebyonkin: Out (Upper Body)

Penguins

Filip Hallander: Out (Leg),

Caleb Jones: Out For Season (Shoulder)

Stats to know

  • Travis Konecny has put up 68 points in 77 games (27 goals and 41 assists).
  • Daniel Vladar has a 2.4 goals-against average, and 1,160 saves. His .906 save percentage ranks 16th in the league.
  • Sidney Crosby has totaled74 points this season (one per game), with 29 goals and 45 assists in 68 games (playing 18:25 per game).
  • Stuart Skinner has played 50 games this season, conceding 142 goals (2.9 goals-against average) with 1,114 saves and an .887 save percentage (51st in the league).

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