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Pens Points: Lizotte suffers injury as Kindel nears return

Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Penguins center Blake Lizotte missed practice Thursday while being evaluated for a lower-body injury, just one day after returning from injured reserve in Pittsburgh’s 7-0 season-opening win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Center Ben Kindel, meanwhile, returned to practice in a full-contact jersey and participated in line […]

Flyers @ Devils: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread

The Philadelphia Flyers are playing hockey again (threatening). Just 24 hours after getting embarrassed so badly that you almost have to laugh about it, they are traveling up to New Jersey to face the Devils in a season-opening back-to-back. It is the perfect chance to wipe away that disgusting result against the Penguins and start to maybe get some hope instilled in us again. If they look good tonight, we’ll be willing to never think about 7-0 again. Puck drop:  7:00 p.m. How to wat...

The Flyers just got a brutal reminder that last season means nothing now

The Philadelphia Flyers started off with a bang last night. Sadly, the only fireworks were during the player introductions before the opening faceoff. After looking marginally okay in the opening shifts, and a heavy hit from Rasmus Ristolainen on Sidney Crosby got the crowd into the proceedings, things started to break down a bit. Then a lot. By the end of the evening, the Penguins destroyed the Flyers in every conceivable eye test and analytic . Flyers captain Sean Couturier said the club nee...

Practice update: Lizotte misses with injury, Kindel returns

The Penguins got some mixed news on the injury front on Friday. The team practiced at noon after the big 7-0 road win in Philadelphia last night, minus one of their players. Forward Blake Lizotte, who just came off injured reserve to play last night, is dealing with a lower body injury now, after previously […]

The Flyers Got Whooped in the Season Opener 

Everything was all lined up for the Flyers to make Wednesday a truly excellent Philly sports day. The Phillies won Game 2 of the Wild Card series in dramatic fashion by actually, shockingly, showing some heart and grit. Scott Franzke gave us another classic Franzke call. The Flyers were set to host the Penguins for […] The post The Flyers Got Whooped in the Season Opener  appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Thoughts on: Girard, Robertson, depth and more

Gotta take one more look at last night. Results as good as a 7-0 victory on the road against a rival and team that eliminated the Penguins in the playoffs has to be savored for as long as possible before moving on to the next one. Here’s some areas to highlight about the game worth […]

Opportunity knocked and a lot of Penguins answered

There is never too much talent. There are never too many players. Especially too many useful players, or good players. Among the talking points surrounding the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins, one of the biggest was the number of forwards they have that are capable of playing in the NHL, and just what in the heck they […]

Pens Points: Perfect Start

It’s hard to draw up a much better start to the season than what the Pittsburgh Penguins had on Wednesday night with a 7-0 beatdown of the rival Philadelphia Flyers on the road. Nick Robertson scored twice for the Penguins and Filip Hallander recorded three points in the blowout victory. In goal, Artur Silvos recorded […]

DK: These fast-paced Penguins have fuel to burn

The 2026-27 Penguins aren't as old as they've been, they're not slow at all, and they now appear to have depth/competition that's creating even more of an extra energy, as evidenced by their 7-0 slaughter of the archrival Flyers in both franchise's 60th NHL season opener Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Rick Tocchet slaps Flyers with harsh take after ugly loss to Penguins

The Philadelphia Flyers opened their season against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. However, the game did not go as they planned. Head coach Rick Tocchet watched as the Flyers were torn apart by the Penguins on home ice. The Penguins destroyed the Flyers by the score of 7-0 on Wednesday. Nick Robertson was one […] The post Rick Tocchet slaps Flyers with harsh take after ugly loss to Penguins appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rick Tocchet calls out Flyers after disastrous season opener

The Philadelphia Flyers were hoping to start their season off with a bang, to prove to everyone that last year wasn’t an anomaly and they could very well be destined for back-to-back playoff appearances. Unfortunately, they came out with a whimper of a whimper, getting blown out at home 7-0 against the rival Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a result that was as shocking as embarrassing and Flyers coach Rick Tocchet really had no explanation as to why it happened the way it did. “I honestl...

Penguins match decades old dominance of Flyers in season opener

The Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated by the Philadelphia Flyers last postseason. Pittsburgh was dominated by Philadelphia for much of the series. Despite a late comeback, the Penguins fell in six games to the Flyers in the first round. It seems as if Pittsburgh carried its emotion from last year into its 2026-27 season opener. The […] The post Penguins match decades old dominance of Flyers in season opener appeared first on ClutchPoints .