{"id":560795,"date":"2026-04-27T11:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/560795\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:45:14","slug":"what-channel-is-penguins-vs-flyers-on-today-time-tv-schedule-live-stream-to-watch-game-5-of-nhl-playoffs-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/560795\/","title":{"rendered":"What channel is Penguins vs. Flyers on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 5 of NHL Playoffs series"},"content":{"rendered":"

What channel is Penguins vs. Flyers on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 5 of NHL Playoffs series<\/a> originally appeared on The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Can the Penguins send their first-round series back to Philadelphia with a Game 5 win?<\/p>\n

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Pittsburgh secured its first victory of the 2026 NHL Playoffs on Saturday, avoiding a sweep against a Flyers squad that outscored the Penguins, 11-4, through the first three games of the series. Sidney Crosby had two points (one goal, one assist) in the 4-2 win, and Arturs Silovs finished with 28 saves in his first postseason start with the Pens.<\/p>\n

If the Penguins want to be the first team to overcome a 3-0 deficit since 2014, they will need to carry the momentum from Game 4 into PPG Paints Arena\u00a0on Monday night.<\/p>\n

Here is everything you need to know about Penguins vs. Flyers, including TV and streaming options for Game 5 of the first-round series.<\/p>\n

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What channel is Penguins vs. Flyers on today?<\/p>\n

Game 5 in the Penguins vs. Flyers series will air on TBS and truTV, with Sean McDonough and Ray Ferraro on the call.\u00a0Fans can stream the game live on DIRECTV<\/a>\u00a0or fubo<\/a>, which offer a free trial to new users, or via the ESPN app<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Penguins vs. Flyers start time<\/p>\n

Penguins vs. Flyers Game 5 is scheduled to start Monday at 7 p.m. ET. The game will be played at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

Penguins vs. Flyers schedule<\/p>\n

Date<\/p>\n

Game<\/p>\n

Time (ET)<\/p>\n

National<\/p>\n

April 18<\/p>\n

Game 1: Flyers\u00a03, Penguins 2<\/p>\n

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April 20<\/p>\n

Game 2:\u00a0Flyers\u00a03, Penguins 0<\/p>\n

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April 22<\/p>\n

Game 3: Flyers 5, Penguins 2<\/p>\n

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April 25<\/p>\n

Game 4:\u00a0Penguins 4,\u00a0Flyers 2<\/p>\n

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April 27<\/p>\n

Game 5:\u00a0Penguins vs. Flyers<\/p>\n

7 p.m.<\/p>\n

ESPN,\u00a0DIRECTV<\/a>, fubo<\/a>, ESPN app<\/a><\/p>\n

April 29<\/p>\n

Game 6*:\u00a0Flyers vs. Penguins<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

May 2<\/p>\n

Game 7*:\u00a0Penguins vs. Flyers<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

*If necessary<\/p>\n

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, key dates for 2026<\/p>\n

Here are the key dates to know for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason.<\/p>\n

Event<\/p>\n

Dates<\/p>\n

First round begins<\/p>\n

April 18<\/p>\n

NHL Draft Lottery<\/p>\n

May 5<\/p>\n

NHL Scouting Combine at Buffalo<\/p>\n

May 31-June 6<\/p>\n

Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 (if necessary)<\/p>\n

June 21<\/p>\n

NHL Draft at Los Angeles<\/p>\n

June 26-27<\/p>\n

Free agency begins<\/p>\n

July 1<\/p>\n

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