Athletistic/Hockey. Today, January 9, in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season, the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in an away game at the Wells Fargo Center on the score 4:1 (2:1, 1:0, 1:0).
Rickard Rakell, Erik Karlsson, Chad Ruhwedel and Russian forward Evgeni Malkin, who also had an assist, scored for Pittsburgh. Owen Tippett scored Philadelphia’s only goal.
Pittsburgh currently sits in 10th place in the Eastern Conference with 44 points after 39 matches. Philadelphia is seventh with 46 points after 40 matches.
Pittsburgh’s next game will be against the Vancouver Canucks, and Philadelphia will face the Montreal Canadiens.
- Malkin punched an opponent in the face during a game against Philadelphia (VIDEO)
Source: Sport
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