{"id":177165,"date":"2026-04-27T11:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/177165\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:24:16","slug":"how-to-watch-tonights-game-5-in-pittsburgh-penguins-vs-philadelphia-flyers-nhl-playoff-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/177165\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch tonight’s Game 5 in Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers NHL playoff series"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s a must win game for the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight as they host the Philadelphia Flyers for Game 5 in the NHL playoffs. Here’s how to watch tonight’s game.<\/p>\n

The Penguins kept their playoff chances alive<\/a> Saturday night with a 4-2 win in Game 4 <\/a>on the road in Philadelphia and now trail the Flyers 3-1 in the best-of-seven series.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh can force a sixth game if they win tonight, but if they lose, the series will be over and the Flyers will advance to the second round.<\/p>\n

In the history of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, only four times have teams rallied<\/a> from down 3-0 to win the series.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Puck drop for Game 5 between the Penguins and Flyers is set for 7 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n

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

Game 5 in 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>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

NBC Sports Philadelphia will carry the game in the Philadelphia market.<\/p>\n

What were the scores for the first four games of the series?<\/p>\n

The Flyers won the first three games of the series while the Penguins kept their hopes alive with a win in Game 4.<\/p>\n

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

The full playoff schedule between the Flyers and Penguins can be found below.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Game 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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