Time: 5:00 PM ET
Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena — Philadelphia, PA
Series: Eastern Conference First Round — Flyers lead 3–0
TEAM RECORDS & SEASON PROFILE
| Team | Record | GF/G | GA/G | PP% | PK% |
| Penguins | 41‑25‑16 | 3.54 | 3.15 | 24.1% | 81.4% |
| Flyers | 43‑27‑12 | 2.93 | 2.92 | 15.7% | 77.6% |
Philadelphia is the more defensive team, while Pittsburgh has the stronger power play and scoring rate.
RECENT TEAM FORM
Pittsburgh Last 5
L 5–2 @ PHI
L 3–0 vs PHI
L 3–2 vs PHI
L 7–5 @ STL
L 3–0 @ WSH
Philadelphia Last 5
W 5–2 vs PIT
W 3–0 @ PIT
W 3–2 @ PIT
W 4–2 vs MTL
W 3–2 SO vs CAR
The Flyers enter Game 4 on a five‑game winning streak, while Pittsburgh has lost five straight.
INJURY REPORT
Penguins
Peyton Kettles (D) — OUT until Sept 15
Flyers
Dan Vladar (G) — Day‑to‑day (Apr 25)
Emil Andrae (D) — Day‑to‑day (Apr 25)
Nikita Grebenkin (RW) — OUT until May 2
Rodrigo Abols (C) — IR until May 2
KEY PLAYER MATCHUPS
Sidney Crosby (PIT) vs Travis Konecny (PHI)
Crosby: 74 pts (29G, 45A)
Konecny: 68 pts (27G, 41A)
Anthony Mantha (PIT) vs Owen Tippett (PHI)
Mantha: 33 goals
Tippett: 28 goals
Goaltending: Stuart Skinner (PIT) vs Dan Vladar (PHI)
Skinner: 2.92 GAA, .888 SV%
Vladar: 2.42 GAA, .906 SV%
Philadelphia holds the edge in net, especially with Skinner struggling and Vladar outperforming his season averages.
SERIES HISTORY (2026 PLAYOFFS)
Game 1: Flyers 3–2
Game 2: Flyers 3–0
Game 3: Flyers 5–2
The Flyers have outscored Pittsburgh 11–4 in the series.
BETTING TRENDS
Pittsburgh has failed to score more than 2 goals in any game this series. Philadelphia has covered the puck line in two of three games.
Game Odds
Pittsburgh Penguins 5.5
Philadelphia Flyers – 120
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, April 24, 2026
