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The Pittsburgh Penguins are facing the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 of the NHL playoffs after winning two consecutive games to avoid elimination. They aim to become the fifth team in NHL history to achieve a reverse sweep.
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The Penguins are heading back to Philadelphia for a do-or-die Game 6 against the Flyers.
After dropping the first three games of the series, the Penguins have rattled off two straight wins to avoid elimination. Pittsburgh is looking to become the fifth team in NHL history to pull off a reverse sweep and first squad to complete a 3-0 comeback since the 2013-14 Kings.
A victory on Wednesday night would send the series back to Pittsburgh for a winner-take-all Game 7. Can the Pens keep their Stanley Cup dream alive?
Follow along right here for live updates and highlights from Game 6 between the Penguins and Flyers.
Click here for the complete box score from Game 6.
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The Penguins have won two games in the series after initially losing the first three.
The Penguins are attempting to become the fifth team in NHL history to complete a reverse sweep after being down 3-0 in a playoff series.
The last team to complete a 3-0 comeback in the NHL playoffs was the Los Angeles Kings during the 2013-14 season.
Victor Wembanyama stands by his emotional moments in the playoffs.
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**6:40 p.m.:**The Penguins have arrived in Philadelphia.
**6:30 p.m.:**In case you needed a preview before tonight.
Penguins vs. Flyers will air locally on SportsNet Pittsburgh. Game 6 will also be available to stream on SNP 360 and fubo.
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Penguins vs. Flyers is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 29. Game 6 will be played at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | Game 1: Flyers 3, Penguins 2 | â | â |
| April 20 | Game 2: Flyers 3, Penguins 0 | â | â |
| April 22 | Game 3: Flyers 5, Penguins 2 | â | â |
| April 25 | Game 4: Penguins 4,Flyers 2 | â | â |
| April 27 | Game 5:Â Penguins 3,Flyers 2 | â | â |
| April 29 | Game 6: Penguins vs. Flyers | 7:30 p.m. | SNP, SNP 360, fubo |
| May 2 | Game 7*: Flyers vs. Penguins | TBD | TBD |
*If necessary
Here are the key dates to know for the NHL Playoffs:
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| First round begins | April 18 |
| Second round begins | May 2* |
| Conference finals begin | May 17* |
| Stanley Cup Final begins | June 3* |
| Last possible day for Game 7 | June 21 |
*Can move up depending on earlier series