Flyers KO Penguins with OT win in Game 6
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The Flyers are heading to the second round of the playoffs after a dramatic, series-clinching 1-0 overtime win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. The win locks in a series with Carolina in Round 2,
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins scored three unanswered goals to build a cushion Thursday night, then held off the Hershey Bears 4-2 in Game 1 of the Atlantic Division Semifinals at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza.
PHILADELPHIA -- The Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 1-0 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Wednesday.
The Flyers finally closed out their cross-state rival in a Game 6 nail-biter on Wednesday night at home. Here's how they did it.
Cam York's overtime goal eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6, and the Philadelphia Flyers defenseman launched his stick into the stands in a wild celebration.
The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the NHL offseason with urgency after a painful first-round exit in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their run ended on April 29, with a 1-0 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6.
Several Phillies were in attendance for the Flyers’ series-clinching win, while some fans bought last-minute tickets after the Phillies game was rained out.
Early in the third, Leon Muggli got the puck to Ivan Miroshnichenko, who found Henrik Rybinski racing behind the defense. Rybinski, who led Hershey with six shots, made no mistake, sneaking a quick shot past Sergei Murashov to cut the deficit to one.