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The Saturday NHL slate includes the Pittsburgh Penguins (31-17-13) hosting the Philadelphia Flyers (28-22-11) at PPG Paints Arena, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Penguins are sixth in the Eastern Conference (75 points), and the Flyers are 12th in the Eastern Conference (67 points).
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Penguins vs. Flyers: March 7 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Penguins' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.34 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.82 | 6th |
| Shots | 29.1 | 7th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 11th |
| Power Play % | 25.3% | 5th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.53% | 2nd |
Flyers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.8 | 25th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.08 | 17th |
| Shots | 25.2 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 25.7 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 15.91% | 30th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.35% | 15th |
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Penguins vs. Flyers Top Players
Penguins
- One of Pittsburgh's top offensive players this season is Sidney Crosby, who has put up 59 points in 56 games.
- With 14 goals and 33 assists, Evgeni Malkin is one of the top offensive options for Pittsburgh with his 47 points (1.0 per game).
- Pittsburgh's scoring effort is aided by Anthony Mantha's 47 points. He's contributed 24 assists.
- In the 38 games Stuart Skinner has played this season, his save percentage is .891, 43rd in the league.
Flyers
- Travis Konecny's 57 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Philadelphia. He has 23 goals and 34 assists in 58 games.
- Trevor Zegras has posted 50 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 21 goals and 29 assists.
- Philadelphia's Christian Dvorak is among the top offensive players on the team with 37 total points (13 goals and 24 assists).
- Daniel Vladar is 19-10-6 in 37 games this season, conceding 85 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 839 saves and a .908 save percentage (15th in the league).
Penguins vs. Flyers Injury Report
Penguins
Sidney Crosby: Out (Leg),
Filip Hallander: Out (Leg),
Jack St. Ivany: Out (Hand)
Flyers
Tyson Foerster: Out (Arm),
Nick Seeler: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Travis Konecny: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Rodrigo Abols: Out (Ankle)
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Penguins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2026 | Golden Knights | W 5-0 | Home |
| 3/3/2026 | Bruins | L 2-1 | Away |
| 3/5/2026 | Sabres | L 5-1 | Home |
| 3/7/2026 | Flyers | - | Home |
| 3/8/2026 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 3/10/2026 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 3/12/2026 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
Flyers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2026 | Bruins | W 3-1 | Home |
| 3/2/2026 | Maple Leafs | W 3-2 | Away |
| 3/5/2026 | Mammoth | L 3-0 | Home |
| 3/7/2026 | Penguins | - | Away |
| 3/9/2026 | Rangers | - | Home |
| 3/11/2026 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 3/12/2026 | Wild | - | Away |