Flyers vs. Penguins in the Stanley Cup playoffs through the years

Flyers vs. Penguins in the Stanley Cup playoffs through the years

The Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to face off in the NHL playoffs. See past playoff battles between the cross-state rivals.

It looks like Matt Dumba's NHL career is over at just 31 years old

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced today that they have placed 31 year old defenseman Matt Dumba on waivers for the purposes of contract termination.Dumba is in the final year of a two year contract that pays him $3.75 million per season and if he goes unclaimed on waivers tomorrow then he will officially become a free agent.Dumba played just 11 games with the Penguins this season and 27 games with the team's AHL affiliate.

Penguins Waive Matt Dumba, Season Over

MONTREAL, QC - SEPTEMBER 22: Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Matt Dumba (24) plays the puck during the Pittsburgh Penguins versus the Montreal Canadiens preseason game on September 22, 2025, at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire) Matt Dumba will not finish the season with the Pittsburgh Penguins or the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Thursday, the organization placed the right-handed defenseman on unconditional wa…

Penguins Place Matt Dumba On Unconditional Waivers

The Penguins placed defenseman Mathew Dumba on unconditional waivers Thursday for the purposes of terminating his contract, per PuckPedia. Since Pittsburgh’s regular season schedule has concluded, the pending unrestricted free agent won’t miss out on any pay. Instead, the move relieves Dumba, who was on assignment to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, of his obligation to report there for the Calder Cup Playoffs. Dumba will also get a leg up on trying t…