US EditionPhiladelphia Takes 3-0 Series Lead Into Game 4 Against Pittsburgh
Trevor Zegras scored on a power play as Philadelphia built a 3-0 series lead and moved one win from the second round.
- The Philadelphia Flyers secured a commanding 3-0 series lead against the Pittsburgh Penguins, cruising to a 5-2 victory at Xfinity Mobile Arena and moving one win away from advancing in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
- Playoff hockey returned to South Philadelphia for the first time in eight years, delivering a statement performance as a momentum-shifting scrum involving Travis Konecny and Bryan Rust ignited 11 minor penalties.
- During a dominant second period, Trevor Zegras lit the lamp on the power play, sparking the offense as the team rode a three-goal surge that overwhelmed the Penguins.
- Philadelphia now sits one win away from sweeping the series; a Penguins victory would send the matchup back to Pittsburgh for Game 5 on Monday.
- Game 4 is set for Saturday night back in South Philadelphia, where the Flyers hold a 3-0 lead and aim to finalize the sweep against the Penguins.
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Flyers beat Penguins to take 3-0 series lead
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- Playoff hockey returned to South Philadelphia for the first time in eight years, and it delivered a statement performance. The Philadelphia Flyers are now firmly in control of their first-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins, cruising to a 5–2 win and taking a commanding 3–0 series lead on home ice at Xfinity [...]
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