Flyers Announce Game One at Pittsburgh to Begin Saturday April 18
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Key Points:
- The Philadelphia Flyers will begin their 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, April 18, at 8:00 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
- The game will be broadcast locally on NBCSP, nationally on ESPN, and on radio via 97.5 The Fanatic.
- The Flyers enter the playoffs as the third seed in the Metropolitan Division, facing the second-seeded Penguins who have home ice advantage.
- This marks the eighth playoff meeting between the Flyers and Penguins, all occurring in the last 37 years, with the Flyers winning four of the previous seven series.
- Historically, the Flyers have a balanced home playoff record against the Penguins (10-10) and a slight road advantage (11-10) in these matchups.
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