5–4

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 19-18-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	0	0	0	5
PIT	0	0	0	4

Flyers at Penguins

Flyers beat Penguins 5–4 at PPG Paints Arena on January 15, 1988.

🗓 Fri, Jan 15, 1988 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1987-88 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 G, 1 A

9 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Dave Hunter

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI PIT🐧

35 Shots on goal 41

3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

20 Penalty minutes 20

PHI shooting 14.3% (5/35) PIT shooting 9.8% (4/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:45 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 24-17-3 (55% win rate, 44 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 19-18-7 (43% win rate, 44 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 24-17-3 (55% win rate, 44 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 19-18-7 (43% win rate, 44 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 4–1 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Flyers vs Penguins on January 15, 1988?

Flyers won 5–4.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Penguins?

The final score was Flyers 5, Penguins 4.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Penguins season series?

Flyers lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Jan 14

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 12

Also on January 15, 1988

Flyers season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule