The Philadelphia Flyers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins, 6-3, at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday evening. The Philadelphia Flyers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins, 6-3, at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday evening. The big difference was special teams play. The Flyers are winless in their last five games (0-4-1).

Watch PHLY Flyers Postgame The Philadelphia Flyers have no discipline. Whether it’s Cam York and Travis Sanheim, Philly’s top two defensemen, each taking minor penalties in the first four

The Flyers and Penguins have been battling it out on the ice since the two franchises entered the league together in 1967. The proximity toward one another led to instant rivalry and hatred between fanbases. From legendary scraps during the regular season and playoffs, whenever Pittsburgh and Philadelphia meet up, it is always must-see television.

Matvei Michkov, Rodrigo Abols and Nick Seeler scored, and Denver Barkey had two assists for the Flyers (22-16-8), who have been outscored 25-9 during a five-game losing streak (0-4-1), and have allowed at least five goals in the past four. They lost 5-2 at the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday.

The Flyers have dropped four straight decisions in regulation time, including a current back-to-back, after losing a back-to-back in regulation time just once in the first half of the season. In their five-game winless streak, they have managed to score a total of just nine goals while giving up 25.

Rasmus Dahlin scored a pair of power-play goals and the Buffalo Sabres won for the 14th time in their last 16 games, 5-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers.

There are immutable certainties in hockey. The ice will be cold, and the pucks will be rubber. And Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will always be ready for the Philadelphia Flyers. Such was

Sidney Crosby scored a goal and an assist and added to his resume for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who recharged their power play and ended a three-game losing streak in emphatic fashion with a 6-3 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers.

The Penguins and Flyers have played twice this season, with one of the games producing a full-blown melee at the conclusion of overtime. A new member of the Flyers, Trevor Zegras, has added some spice, whether by jumping Noel Acciari or head-faking Clifton.

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Connor Clifton is feeling the rivalry with Trevor Zegras and the Philadelphia Flyers.