🔔 Away Flyers 0-0 in series
1–4
Final
PIT leads 4–2
🐧 Home Penguins 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PHI 0011
PIT 1124

Flyers at Penguins — First Round Game 1

Penguins, First Round Game 1, beat Flyers 4–1 at PPG Paints Arena on April 15, 2009.

🗓 Wed, Apr 15, 2009 · 18:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2008-09 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

PHI vs PIT · PIT leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
1–4
Final · PIT
Game 2
2–3
OT · PIT
Game 3
3–6
Final · PHI
Game 4
3–1
Final · PIT
Game 5
3–0
Final · PHI
Game 6
5–3
Final · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:01 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 17:16 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Tyler Kennedy
1 G
5 shots · 14:24 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:41
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Sergei Gonchar · beat Martin Biron
0–1
2nd period
🐧 Tyler Kennedy 2nd · 01:39
Assists: Jordan Staal · beat Martin Biron
0–2
3rd period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin 3rd · 06:28
Unassisted · beat Martin Biron
0–3
🐧 Mark Eaton 3rd · 10:27
Assists: Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby · beat Martin Biron
0–4
🔔 Simon Gagne PP 3rd · 15:25
Assists: Mike Richards · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🔔PHI PIT🐧
27 Shots on goal 33
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8
37 Hits 30
17 Blocked shots 19
0 Takeaways 7
6 Giveaways 1
35 Penalty minutes 15
PHI shooting 3.7% (1/27) PIT shooting 12.1% (4/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔔Flyers
Martin Biron
29/33
.879 SV% · 4 GA · 59:49 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
26/27
.963 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Flyers
Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 0–2
Flyers
Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔔Flyers
L1 Gagne · Richards · Knuble 19:12
L2 Hartnell · Lupul · Carter 17:00
L3 Brière · Powe · Giroux 11:03
L4 Carcillo · Ross · Asham 8:33
D1 Coburn · Timonen 23:49
D2 Carle · Parent 19:46
D3 Alberts · Jones 14:08
🐧Penguins
L1 Staal · Crosby · Malkin 17:16
L2 Cooke · Kennedy · Guerin 14:54
L3 Kunitz · Talbot · Sykora 14:02
L4 Fedotenko · Dupuis · Adams 10:34
D1 Gonchar · Orpik 22:57
D2 Letang · Eaton 19:18
D3 Scuderi · Gill 17:58

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 22, 2009
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
3–1 · Flyers won
Feb 21, 2009
🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI
5–4 · Penguins won
Jan 13, 2009
🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI
4–2 · Penguins won
Dec 13, 2008
🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI
3–6 · Flyers won
Nov 13, 2008
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
4–5 (SO) · Penguins won

❓ PHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Flyers vs Penguins on April 15, 2009?

Penguins won 4–1.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Penguins?

The final score was Flyers 1, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Flyers?

Simon Gagne.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Mark Eaton, Sidney Crosby, Tyler Kennedy.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Martin Biron made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Penguins played?

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

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 · Apr 12
🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI
4–3 · NYR won
Next game · Apr 17
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
2–3 · PIT won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Apr 11
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–1 · PIT won
Next game · Apr 17
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
2–3 · PIT won
Also on April 15, 2009
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
4–3 final
🌪️CAR @ 😈NJD
1–4 final
🎵STL @ 🐋VAN
1–2 final
Flyers season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule