Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

Flyers bring 1-0 series lead into game 2 against the Penguins

The Flyers’ 3-2 win in Game 1 gives them a 1-0 lead as the series shifts to Pittsburgh, with both teams managing injuries.

  • The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday at 7 p.m. EDT for Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs First Round, carrying a 1-0 series lead into the matchup.
  • Pittsburgh finished the regular season 41-25-16, while the Flyers posted a 43-27-12 record, setting up this divisional playoff clash after Philadelphia won their last matchup 3-2.
  • Pittsburgh's Anthony Mantha leads with 33 goals and 31 assists, while Owen Tippett powers the Philadelphia attack with 28 goals and 23 assists during the regular season.
  • Recent performance metrics show the Penguins average 4.5 goals per game while conceding 3.3, whereas the Flyers maintain a 7-3-0 record, averaging 3.6 goals over their last 10 games.
  • Roster concerns persist as Caleb Jones and Filip Hallander are out for Pittsburgh, while the Flyers remain without Rodrigo Abols and Nikita Grebenkin, despite the Penguins being listed as-152 favorites.
Insights by Ground AI

12 Articles

Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News
+11 Reposted by 11 other sources
Lean Left

Flyers bring 1-0 series lead into game 2 against the Penguins

The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series.

·United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal