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Penguins vs. Flyers Final Score, Highlights: Pittsburgh Staves Off Elimination with Game 5 Win
Penguins vs. Flyers Final Score, Highlights: Pittsburgh Staves Off Elimination with Game 5 Win originally appeared on SportsNet Pittsburgh. Add SportsNet Pittsburgh as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Penguins refused to let the Battle of Pennsylvania end on Monday night, edging the Flyers, 3-2, in a must-win Game 5. Following their road victory to stave off a sweep, the Penguins returned to an absolutely electric PPG Paints Arena and slashed the Flyers' series lead to 3-2.Elmer Soderblom kicked off the scoring with his first postseason goal, lighting the lamp just 2:45 into the contest. The Penguins doubled their advantage early in the second period on Connor Dewar's second goal in as many games. Philadelphia roared back, however, with Alex Bump trimming the lead only 12 seconds later and Travis Sanheim tying the game late in the second period.Kris Letang then launched a shot that rattled off the back wall, took a bizarre bounce and snuck in behind Flyers netminder Dan Vladar, giving Pittsburgh a 3-2 lead that it never relinquished. The rivalry will now shift back across the state for a pivotal Game 6 in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.Check out all of the thrilling highlights from this Game 5 clash right here.Penguins vs. Flyers scoreClick here for the complete box score fromGame 5.123FFlyers0202Penguins1203Penguins vs. Flyers live updates, highlights from Game 5(All times Eastern)Final: Penguins 3, Flyers 29:45 p.m.:The Penguins have extended the series with a 3-2 win in Game 5. Pittsburgh has rattled off two straight wins after Philadelphia won the first three. The teams will now head back across the state for Game 6 on Wednesday night.9:43 p.m.:Crosby lunges for a puck and hits the post on the empty net as time winds down. Just under 10 seconds left on the clock.9:41 p.m.:Vladar is on the bench, and the Flyers have the extra attacker out. Only 39 seconds remaining.9:39 p.m.:With 2:30 left in regulation, the Penguins still lead, 3-2. They have limited the Flyers to only a few shots in the period.9:36 p.m.:Ben Kindel had an opportunity to extend the lead, but Vladar made the save. As we approach the five-minute mark, the Penguins lead, 3-2.9:27 p.m.:There's 9:43 left in the third as we head to the commercial break.9:22 p.m.:The Penguins have had some chances to double the lead, but Vladar has made key saves. We're approaching the halfway mark in the third.9:14 p.m.:Pittsburgh had some shots on the power play, but it could not score.9:11 p.m.:The Penguins have their second power play of the game after an Emil Andrae tripping penalty.9:08 p.m.:Vladar has made some huge saves this series, and he makes one early in the first to keep it a one-goal game.9:07 p.m.:The third period is underway in Pittsburgh.End of the second period: Penguins 3, Flyers 28:48 p.m.:The second period is over, and the Penguins are heading into the locker room with a 3-2 lead. If the result holds for 20 more minutes, Pittsburgh will extend the series, but there is a lot of work to do.Penguins 3, Flyers 28:40 p.m. GOAL:Kris Letang rattles one off the boards, and the puck bounces off Vladar and sneaks into the net.Puck takes an EXTREMELY Penguins friendly bounce and then off Vladar and in pic.twitter.com/ZbUK03gJea B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 28, 20268:39 p.m.:Crosby is back on the bench, and everyone in Pittsburgh just took a deep breath.Flyers 2, Penguins 28:38 p.m. GOAL:We have a tie game. Travis Sanheim rips a shot from the left point past Silovs, and the Flyers make it 2-2.8:35 p.m.: Sidney Crosby just got nailed by a Ryan Shea shot. The captain hobbles off the ice and heads to the locker room.Sid goes down the tunnel after absorbing a shot from Ryan Shea pic.twitter.com/f4XlK4v6nU SportsNet Pittsburgh (@SNPittsburgh) April 28, 20268:30 p.m.:The power play is over for Philadelphia, and the Penguins are now 2-for-2 on the kill. With just over eight minutes left in the period, Pittsburgh still holds a 2-1 lead.8:26 p.m.:Another power play for the Flyers. Karlsson will go to the box (tripping), but he might have prevented a breakaway.Penguins 2, Flyers 18:12 p.m.:Twelve seconds after Dewar made it 2-0, it's 2-1. Alex Bump takes a pass, goes left to right then forehands it past Silovs.OH MY 6 SECONDS LATER PHILLY RESPONDS!!! pic.twitter.com/jBvNNbq2BR B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 28, 2026Penguins 2, Flyers 08:11 p.m. GOAL:Connor Dewar rips a shot, and though it initially looked as though the puck might have hit the post, it's a clear goal. After a short review, the call is confirmed, and the Penguins have a 2-0 lead.Dewar scores and while the Refs were unsure at first if it went in, the Penguins knew and were celebrating pic.twitter.com/EBggzo5K4M B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 28, 20268:07 p.m.:The second period is about to begin.End of the first period: Penguins 1, Flyers 07:49 p.m.:Penguins 1, Flyers 0 at the end of the first. The crowd is into it, and Pittsburgh has life.7:44 p.m.:Though the Penguins had a few chances on the power play, the best chance came from the Flyers' Christian Dvorak, who had a breakaway that was stopped by Silovs.7:37 p.m.:A power play chance for the Penguins. Garnet Hathaway will take a seat in the box (tripping).7:27 p.m.: Anthony Mantha had the primary assist on the first goal, and he has a chance here. After Vladar can't control a rebound, there's chaos in front of the Philadelphia goaltender. The puck stays out, though.7:22 p.m.:The Penguins are back to even strength, allowing no shots on goal while a man down.7:19 p.m.:Philadelphia will have the first power play of the night. It's Sam Girard going to the box for Pittsburgh (tripping).Penguins 1, Flyers 07:15 p.m. GOAL:One shot, one goal. The Penguins strike first in Game 5.It'sElmer Soderblom who gets the goal, ripping a one-timer over Vladar's glove. Just like that, the Penguins have lit PPG Paints Arena on fire.FIRST GOAL ON THEIR FIRST SHOT FOR THE PENS pic.twitter.com/TYjJeurIBf B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 27, 20267:13 p.m.: Arturs Silovs makes a save onAlex Bump, then another against Denver Barkey. The Flyers have been the better team in the opening minutes, putting three shots on goal to Pittsburgh's zero.7:10 p.m.:We are underway in Pittsburgh as the Penguins look to stay alive.LOUDER, LOUDER, LOUDER! The @penguins take the ice for Game 5 pic.twitter.com/V8huDDBQnZ SportsNet Pittsburgh (@SNPittsburgh) April 27, 20267 p.m.:It's the top of the hour, and puck drop is moments away. So, will the Penguins extend the season? It's time to find out.6:54 p.m.:If the Penguins are going to extend the season and get their first home win in the series, they need to find a solution for Dan Vladar.I love you Dan Vladar. #Flyerspic.twitter.com/YNIpt0tPrO Flyers Nation (@FlyersNation) April 21, 20266:52 p.m.:Noel Acciari spoke to Dan Potash before the game about the keys to success."Trust in each other. Just keep it simple."Noel Acciari with @DanPotashTV ahead of puck drop pic.twitter.com/aefonbABWP SportsNet Pittsburgh (@SNPittsburgh) April 27, 20266:51 p.m.:Matvei Michkov will not be part of Philly's lineup.Matvei Michkov is a healthy scratch for Game 5 in Pittsburgh pic.twitter.com/pCesPCKqPe B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 27, 20266:49 p.m.:We're getting closer to puck drop at PPG Paints Arena.MORE #STANLEYCUP PLAYOFF HOCKEY : @espn: @Sportsnet & @TVASportspic.twitter.com/Oqiw3Dmzkv NHL (@NHL) April 27, 20266:42 p.m.:Pittsburgh has taken the ice for warmups, and as Erik Karlsson said, "Let's have fun out there.""Let's have fun out there." -EK65 pic.twitter.com/4HkuXlpr44 x - Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 27, 20266:30 p.m.:The Penguins are back in front of their home crowd, looking to force a Game 6."I know going into this series... I was really excited to see what the playoff crowd was going to be like here, and it definitely did not disappoint. The fans here are so passionate. It's so real, the love for this team, the love for this city.": https://t.co/C1tOGxM8s1pic.twitter.com/IdZfyFUQa5 x - Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 27, 20266:21 p.m.:Let's set the scene for tonight.Win to stay alive - lose, and it's all over...ARE YOU READY, PENS FANS? pic.twitter.com/nBkpF897VU SportsNet Pittsburgh (@SNPittsburgh) April 27, 20266:05 p.m.:The Penguins have arrived.Back on the West side pic.twitter.com/DyjfANGFJH x - Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 27, 20266 p.m.:It's do-or-die for the Penguins, who enter Game 5 at PPG Paints Arena trailing the Flyers, 3-1.Pittsburgh got its first win of the 2026 NHL Playoffs in Game 4, but it still faces an uphill battle after losing the first three games of the series.How to watch Penguins vs. Flyers Game 5: TV channel, live streamTV channel: SportsNet PittsburghLive stream:SNP 360,fuboPenguins vs. Flyers will air locally on SportsNet Pittsburgh. Game 5 will also be available to stream onSNP 360andfubo.Fubo offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox and 100-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)Penguins vs. Flyers Game 5 start timeDate:Monday, April 27Time:7p.m. ETPenguins vs. Flyers is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, April 27. Game 5 will be played at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.Penguins vs. Flyers schedule: Philadelphia leads 3-2DateGameTime (ET)TV/Live streamApril 18Game 1: Flyers 3,Penguins 2April 20Game 2:Flyers 3,Penguins 0April 22Game 3:Flyers 5,Penguins 2April 25Game 4:Penguins 4,Flyers 2April 27Game 5:Penguins 3,Flyers 2April 29Game 6*:Penguins vs. Flyers7:30 p.m.SNP, SNP 360,fuboMay 2Game 7*:Flyersvs. PenguinsTBDTBD*If necessaryNHL Playoffs schedule, key dates for 2026Here are the key dates to know for the NHL Playoffs:EventDatesFirst round beginsApril 18Second round beginsMay 2*Conference finals beginMay 17*Stanley Cup Final beginsJune 3*Last possible day for Game 7June 21*Can move up depending on earlier seriesMore PenguinsLatest Penguinsnews2025-26 Penguinsschedule2025-26 PenguinsrosterComplete history of Penguins championships
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