Game Preview: 01.15.21 at Flyers

GM 2 | JAN. 15 | 7:00 PM ET | WELLS FARGO CENTER
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Penguins conclude their two-game road trip to Philadelphia as they take on the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. The Penguins picked up points in 11 of 17 games against Metropolitan Division last season (8-6-3). Pittsburgh has points in five of its last seven games against Philadelphia (3-2-2). Going back further, the Penguins have points in nine of their last 12 games (7-3-2) against the Flyers.
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QUICK HITS

Bryan Rust enters tonight's game with six points (2G-4A) in his last nine games versus Philadelphia.
Jake Guentzel has 11 points (4G-7A) in 12 career regular season games against the Flyers. If you include postseason games, Guentzel has 24 points (10G-14A) in 18 games.
In11 games he started following a game he lost last season, Tristan Jarry posted a .918 save percentage (315 saves/343 shots) and two shutouts.
Evgeni Malkin has 73 career points (28G-45A) in 59 career games against the Flyers. Only teammate Sidney Crosby (106PTS in 71GP) has more points versus Philadelphia among all active players.
Five of the coaches in tonight's game are former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins coaches (Mike Sullivan, Todd Reirden, Mike Vellucci, Michel Therrien and Mike Yeo).

MCCANN SET FOR 100TH GAME WITH PITTSBURGH

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When Jared McCann steps on the ice tonight, he will be appearing in his 100th career contest with the Penguins. Originally acquired from Florida on Feb. 1, 2019, McCann has put up solid numbers through his first 99 games with the Penguins. In his last four games against the Flyers, McCann has three points (1G-2A), which includes the game-winning goal on Oct. 29, 2019.

PLAYER INTERVIEW

Kris Letang speaks to the media](https://www.nhl.com/video/c-7245800)

Game Trigger Promotions

| The Milkshake Factory | Jake Guentzel goal | 1/2 off Jake's Shake | Mention in-store | Day following a Guentzel goal | | McDonald's | Goal during the 'Big Mac Attack' | Free Big Mac with purchase | Download app needed to redeem (select locations only) | 3 days following successful Big Mac Attack | | Partner | Trigger | Prize | Redemption | Active | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

Donation Trigger Promotions

| Chick-fil-A | Penguins win | Local schools | 500 sandwiches donated per win | | First National Bank | Penguins goal | Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $200 per goal | | Giant Eagle | Penguins save | Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $8.71 per save | | Partner | Trigger | Beneficiary | Donation | | --- | --- | --- | --- |