{"id":171315,"date":"2026-04-21T00:13:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T00:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/171315\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T00:13:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T00:13:19","slug":"how-to-watch-tonights-game-2-in-the-pittsburgh-penguins-vs-philadelphia-flyers-nhl-playoff-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/171315\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch tonight’s Game 2 in the Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers NHL playoff series"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Pittsburgh Penguins<\/a> are hosting the Philadelphia Flyers<\/a> tonight for Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup playoff series between the two Pennsylvania hockey teams. Here’s how you can watch the game.<\/p>\n

The Flyers lead the series 1-0 after winning Game 1<\/a> on Saturday night as Pittsburgh looks to even things up before the two teams head to Philadelphia for Games 3 and 4.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The winner of the series will advance to the second round and face either the Carolina Hurricanes or the Ottawa Senators.<\/p>\n

Puck drop in the “Battle of Pennsylvania<\/a>” is set for 7 p.m. tonight at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n

Where can you watch the Penguins vs. Flyers playoff game?\u00a0<\/p>\n

Tonight’s Game 2 for the best-of-seven playoff contest between the Penguins and the Flyers will air on ESPN. You can stream the game via ESPN’s website\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In the Pittsburgh market, the game will\u00a0air on SportsNet Pittsburgh<\/a>.\u00a0NBC Sports Philadelphia<\/a>\u00a0will carry the game in the Philadelphia market.<\/p>\n

Who won the head-to-head games between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia this season?<\/p>\n

The Penguins and the Flyers played one another four times in the 2025-26 regular season, with each team winning two games.<\/p>\n

How many times have the Penguins and Flyers met in the postseason?<\/p>\n

This year’s playoff matchup between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia will be the eighth time in history that the cross-state rivals meet in the postseason.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia has won four of its seven playoff series against Pittsburgh, including victories in 1989, 1997, 2000, and 2012.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh won playoff series against Philadelphia in 2008, 2009, and 2018.\u00a0<\/p>\n

What’s the rest of the Penguins vs. Flyers playoff schedule?<\/p>\n

The\u00a0full playoff schedule<\/a>\u00a0between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia can be found below.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Game 3 – Wednesday, April 22 – Penguins at Flyers – 7 p.m.Game 4 – Saturday, April 25 – Penguins at Flyers – 8 p.m.Game 5, if necessary – Monday, April 27 – Flyers at Penguins, time to be determinedGame 6, if necessary – Wednesday, April 29 – Penguins at Flyers, time to be determinedGame 7, if necessary – Saturday, May 2 – Flyers at Penguins, time to be determined<\/p>\n

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