MATCH:Penguins vs. Flyers
TIME:7 p.m. EST
PLACE:PPG Paints Arena
TV:AT&T SportsNet
RADIO:105.9 FM, the X
5 THINGS
1.Phil Kessel is coming off of a 4-point night (2G-2A) against Tampa Bay. He has 18 points (7G-11A) in the month of November, behind only Johnny Gaudreau and Brayden Schenn (19).
2.Riley Sheahan has points in 5 of his last 6 games (1G-4A).
3.Mike Sullivan's next win behind the bench for the Penguins will be his 96th with the franchise and will move him past Scotty Bowman for fourth place in team history.
4.The Flyers enter tonight's game on a 7-game winless streak (0-3-4).
5.Jakub Voracek has a 5-game scoring streak for 8 points (3G-5A). He has 34 career points (17G-17A) in 32 games against Pittsburgh in his career.
INJURIES:
PIT - Evgeni Malkin (upper-body).
PHI - MacDonald (lower-body).
MORNING SKATE REPORT:
\Center Evgeni Malkin (upper-body) was the only player absent from the morning skate.
\The Pens used the following workflow...
Sheary-Crosby-Hornqvist
Guentzel-Sheahan-Kessel
Hagelin-Rowney-Rust
Kuhnhackl-McKegg-Reaves
Maatta-Letang
Dumoulin-Ruhwedel
Hunwick-Schultz
