
Durant out for Game 1 vs. Lakers with knee inury
Kevin Durant will miss Game 1 against the Lakers due to a knee injury.
The Pittsburgh Penguins face off against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1, with a new start time of 8:25 p.m. ET.
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Pittsburgh Penguins v. Philadelphia Flyers - Game 1 (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Updated start time: 8:25 p.m. ET
ForwardsEgor Chinakhov - Sidney Crosby - Bryan Rust
Tommy Novak - Rickard Rakell - Evgeni Malkin
Elmer Soderblom - Ben Kindel - Anthony Mantha
Connor Dewar - Blake Lizotte - Noel Acciari
DefensemenParker Wotherspoon - Erik Karlsson - -
The game starts at 8:25 p.m. ET.
The game is being held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The article includes the projected lines and pairings for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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GoaltendersStuart Skinner (starter)
Arturs Silovs (backup)
ForwardsTravis Konecny - Christian Dvorak - Porter Martone
Matvei Michkov - Noah Cates - Denver Barkey
Tyson Foerster - Trevor Zegras - Owen Tippett
Luke Glendening - Sean Couturier - Garnet Hathaway
DefensemenTravis Sanheim - Rasmus Ristolainen
Cam York - Jamie Drysdale
Nick Seeler - Emil Andrae
Goaltenders
Dan Vladar
Samuel Ersson
Let's see if this thing starts at 8:25.
Also, it is very, very loud. Deafening. "Flyers suck" chants already ringing.
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