NHL releases full schedule for Penguins-Flyers playoff series

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By Seth Rorabaugh

1 Min Read • April 17, 2026 | 2 weeks ago

| Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 a.m.

Philadelphia Flyers forward Noah Cates screens Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner during a game at PPG Paints Arena on March 7. (AP)

The NHL released the full schedule for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs early Friday morning.

The Pittsburgh Penguins will open their series against the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday.

The schedule for the best-of-seven series:

Saturday, April 18 – Flyers at Penguins, 8 p.m.

Monday, April 20 – Flyers at Penguins, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, April 22 – Penguins at Flyers, 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 25 – Penguins at Flyers, 8 p.m.

Monday, April 27 – Flyers at Penguins, TBD-*

Wednesday, April 29 – Penguins at Flyers, TBD-*

Saturday, May 2 – Flyers at Penguins, TBD-*

*If necessary

All games are listed with broadcast times and not the time of the opening faceoff.