Philadelphia Flyers defeat Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 · NHL · Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Philadelphia Flyers 5
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Philadelphia Flyers covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites. The game went over the closing total of 5.5, with 7 goals combined.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers final score and game recap
The Philadelphia Flyers won by 3 goals.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Stuart Skinner (Pittsburgh Penguins): 24 saves on 28 shots.
- Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins): 1 goal.
- Trevor Zegras (Philadelphia Flyers): 1 goal, 1 assist.
- Dan Vladar (Philadelphia Flyers): 28 saves on 30 shots.
Who covered the spread in Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers?
The Philadelphia Flyers covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites, winning by 3 goals.
The puck line opened and closed at Philadelphia Flyers -1.5.
Did Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers go over or under the total?
The game went over: 7 goals combined against a closing total of 5.5, over by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 5.5.
Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Pittsburgh Penguins 0-3 in the 2025-26 postseason (0-2 at home, 0-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 0 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times. That made it three straight losses for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
This result left the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 in the 2025-26 postseason (1-0 at home, 2-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 3 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times. That made it three straight wins for the Philadelphia Flyers.
What's next for Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers?
Next for the Pittsburgh Penguins: at the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Next for the Philadelphia Flyers: the Pittsburgh Penguins at home on Saturday, April 25, 2026.