A pair of skidding teams square off when the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-14-10) host the Philadelphia Flyers (22-15-8) at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Penguins have lost three in a row, while the Flyers are on a four-game losing streak.
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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Thursday's hockey action.
The Flyers have a 4-5-1 record in their last 10 games. They have scored 27 goals while conceding 32 in that period. On the power play, 32 opportunities have resulted in four goals (12.5% success rate).
Penguins vs. Flyers Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final tally of Penguins 4, Flyers 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-170)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Flyers (+1.5)
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Penguins Splits and Trends
- The Penguins have a 21-14-10 record overall, with a 4-10-14 record in matchups that have required overtime.
- Pittsburgh is 5-5-4 (14 points) in its 14 games decided by one goal.
- Looking at the five times this season the Penguins ended a game with just one goal, they have a 0-2-3 record, good for three points.
- Pittsburgh has finished 0-4-3 in the seven games this season when it scored two goals (registering three points).
- The Penguins have scored at least three goals 29 times, and are 21-4-4 in those games (to register 46 points).
- In the 17 games when Pittsburgh has scored a single power-play goal, it has an 8-6-3 record (19 points).
- In the 23 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Pittsburgh is 8-10-5 (21 points).
- The Penguins have been outshot by opponents in 18 games, going 9-4-5 to register 23 points.
Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers have posted a record of 7-8-15 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall mark of 22-15-8.
- Philadelphia has earned nine points (2-4-5) in its 11 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Flyers scored just one goal in 10 games and they've earned two points (0-8-2) in those contests.
- Philadelphia has seven points (2-5-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
- The Flyers have earned 43 points in their 24 games with three or more goals scored.
- This season, Philadelphia has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 12 games and registered 14 points with a record of 6-4-2.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Philadelphia is 12-7-2 (26 points).
- The Flyers' opponents have had more shots in 22 games. The Flyers went 9-8-5 in those contests (23 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Penguins Rank | Penguins AVG | Flyers AVG | Flyers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 3.11 | Goals Scored | 2.89 | 23rd |
| 10th | 2.91 | Goals Allowed | 2.98 | 12th |
| 10th | 28.7 | Shots | 25.9 | 26th |
| 12th | 27.6 | Shots Allowed | 25.2 | 4th |
| 3rd | 27.87% | Power Play % | 15.5% | 28th |
| 8th | 82.71% | Penalty Kill % | 79.29% | 19th |
Penguins vs. Flyers Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
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- Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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