TEAM GUIDE

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
TEAM INFORMATION
Home Ice (Cap., Built)........................Wells Fargo Center (19,541, 1996)
Mailing Address.................................................3601 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Telephone.......................................................................... 215.465.4500
Fax .................................................................................... 215.218.7837
Website................................................................philadelphiaflyers.com
Twitter.................................................................................. @NHLFlyers
Founded.....................................................................................1967-68
Stanley Cup Titles.............................................................. 2; 1974, 1975
Colors................................................................Orange, Black and White
DIRECTORY
President/CEO.........................................................................Dave Scott
President.......................................................................... Paul Holmgren
EVP & General Manager.........................................................Ron Hextall
Head Coach.........................................................................Dave Hakstol
Assistant Coach...................................................................Gord Murphy
Assistant Coach...................................................................... Joe Mullen
Assistant Coach.................................................................Ian Laperriere
Goaltending Coach.......................................................... Kim Dillabaugh
TEAM INFORMATION
Home Ice (Cap., Built)................. CONSOL Energy Center (18,387, 2010)
Mailing Address...........................................................1001 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Telephone.......................................................................... 412.642.1300
Fax .................................................................................... 412.255.1980
Website.............................................................pittsburghpenguins.com
Twitter................................................................................... @penguins
Founded.....................................................................................1967-68
Stanley Cup Titles.......................................... 3; 1991, 1992, 2009, 2016
Colors....................................................................Black, Gold and White
DIRECTORY
Co-Owner/Chairman.........................................................Mario Lemieux
CEO/President...............................................................David Morehouse
EVP & General Manager.................................................. Jim Rutherford
Head Coach........................................................................ Mike Sullivan
Assistant Coach...................................................................Rick Tocchet
Assistant Coach...............................................................Jacques Martin
Goaltending Coach................................................................. Mike Bales
WILD vs. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
2015-16 Wild Record: 0-1-1 (0-0-1 at Xcel Energy Center, 0-1-0 at Philadelphia)
All-Time Wild Record: 6-11-2 (3-3-2 at Xcel Energy Center, 3-8-0 at Philadelphia)
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Game-Winning Goaltender
Date Opp. 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays Minutes Goal (Saves-Shots) Attn.
PHI 1 2 0 1 4 15 11 6 4 36 0-2 2-4 Del Zotto (1) Mason (31-34)
1/7 MIN 1 1 1 0 3 10 6 13 5 34 0-1 3-6 Dubnyk (32-36) *19,125
MIN 0 2 0 – 2 10 10 6 – 26 1-3 1-2 Dubnyk (28-31)
2/25 PHI 1 1 1 – 3 14 11 6 – 31 1-1 3-6 Bellemare (1) Neuvirth (24-26) 18,631
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Goaltenders
TOTALS 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays (%) Minutes (Record, Saves-Shots)
PHI 2 3 1 1 7 29 22 12 4 67 1-3 (33.3) 5-10 Mason (1-0-0, 31-34); Neuvirth (1-0-0, 24-26)
MIN 1 3 1 0 5 20 16 19 5 60 1-4 (25.0) 4-8 Dubnyk (0-1-1, 60-67)
WILD vs. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
2015-16 Wild Record: 0-2-0 (0-1-0 at Xcel Energy Center, 0-1-0 at Pittsburgh)
All-Time Wild Record: 10-8-1 (4-4-1 at Xcel Energy Center, 6-4-0 at Pittsburgh)
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Game-Winning Goaltender
Date Opp. 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays Minutes Goal (Saves-Shots) Attn.
MIN 1 1 1 – 3 8 8 13 – 29 2-6 7-14 Dubnyk (25-29)
11/17 PIT 2 2 0 – 4 12 11 6 – 29 2-6 7-14 Malkin (4) Fleury (26-29) *18,495
PIT 0 3 0 – 3 11 16 5 – 32 1-3 4-8 Fehr (2) Murray (25-26)
12/26 MIN 0 1 0 – 1 4 8 14 – 26 0-4 3-6 Dubnyk (29-32) *19,234
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Goaltenders
TOTALS 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays (%) Minutes (Record, Saves-Shots)
PIT 2 5 0 – 7 23 27 11 – 61 3-9 (33.3) 11-22 Fleury (1-0-0, 26-29); Murray (1-0-0, 25-26)
MIN 1 2 1 – 4 12 16 27 – 55 2-10 (20.0) 10-20 Dubnyk (0-2-0, 54-61)
SERIES NOTES
2015-16: Minnesota earned a point with a 4-3 overtime loss against Philadelphia at Xcel Energy Center (1/7) and suffered a 3-2 loss at Wells Fargo Center
(2/25)…LW Thomas Vanek led the Wild with two points (1-1=2)…C Mikael Granlund, LW Zach Parise, D Marco Scandella and LW Jason Zucker each
netted a goal…G Devan Dubnyk went 0-1-1 with a 3.41 GAA and a .896 SV% in two starts…C Brayden Schenn led the Flyers with three assists…LW
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (1-1=2), D Michael Del Zotto (2-0=2), C Chris VandeVelde (0-2=2), RW Jakob Voracek (0-2=2) and C Ryan White (1-1=2)
notched two points apiece…G Steve Mason earned the win with 31 saves in the first meeting…G Michal Neuvirth stopped 24-of-26 shots in the second
meeting to record the win.
WILD LEADERS: Parise leads the Wild with 38 points (19-19=38) in 44 games vs. the Flyers…C Eric Staal owns 37 points (17-20=37) in 48 contests…RW
Jason Pominville has 30 points (12-18=30) in 34 matchups.
WILD GOALIES: Dubnyk is 2-3-1 with a 2.66 GAA, a .918 SV% and one shutout in six career starts against Philadelphia…G Darcy Kuemper is 1-1-0 with
a 3.06 GAA and a .912 SV% in two career starts.
FLYERS LEADERS: Voracek leads the Flyers with 14 points (1-13=14) in 17 games vs. the Wild…RW Wayne Simmonds has 13 points (5-8=13) in 19
contests…Schenn owns seven points (0-7=7) in seven matches…D Mark Streit has seven points (2-5=7) in 12 games.
FLYERS GOALIES: Mason is 6-6-1 with a 2.65 GAA and a .909 SV% in 13 starts against Minnesota…Neuvirth is 1-1-0 with a 2.02 GAA and a .907 SV%
in two career starts.
CONNECTIONS: D Nick Schultz spent parts of 10 seasons with the Wild (2001-12) and ranks second in franchise history in games played (743), ninth in
assists and 16th in points (26-102=128)…RW Matt Read played four seasons at Bemidji State (2007-11)…VandeVelde hails from Moorhead.
FAST FACT: Minnesota earned back-to-back shutouts against Philadelphia (2/10/03, 2/12/03), the first back-to-back shutouts in Wild franchise history.
SERIES NOTES
2015-16: Minnesota fell in both season meetings against Pittsburgh, 4-3 at CONSOL Energy Center (11/17) and 3-1 at Xcel Energy Center (12/26)…C
Mikael Granlund (1-1=2) and LW Thomas Vanek (0-2=2) each led the Wild with two points…C Mikko Koivu, D Jared Spurgeon and LW Jason Zucker netted
a goal apiece…G Devan Dubnyk went 0-2-0 with a 3.59 GAA and a .885 SV% in two starts…C Evgeni Malkin (2-2=4) and D Kris Letang (0-4=4) led
the Penguins with four points each…C Sidney Crosby (1-1=2), RW Patric Hornqvist (1-1=2) and LW David Perron (1-1=2) tallied two points apiece…G
Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves to earn the win in the first contest…G Matt Murray stopped 25-of-26 shots for the win in the second contest.
WILD LEADERS: C Eric Staal leads the Wild with 48 points (21-27=48) in 49 games vs. the Penguins…LW Zach Parise has 37 points (15-22=37) in 48
games…RW Jason Pominville owns 25 points (10-15=25) in 35 matches.
WILD GOALIES: Dubnyk is 2-4-0 with a 3.15 GAA and a .898 SV% in six starts against Pittsburgh…G Darcy Kuemper earned the loss, stopping 18-of-21
shots in his only career action against Pittsburgh (11/4/14).
PENGUINS LEADERS: Crosby leads the Penguins with 15 points (4-11=15) in 11 games vs. the Wild…C Matt Cullen owns 13 points (3-10=13) in 29
contests…LW Chris Kunitz has 12 points (6-6=12) in 23 matches…Malkin owns 10 points (4-6=10) in eight games.
PENGUINS GOALIES: Fleury is 2-5-0 with a 3.36 GAA and a .876 SV% in seven starts against Minnesota…Murray won his first career action vs. the Wild,
making 25 saves (12/26/15).
CONNECTIONS: Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher spent three seasons (2006-09) with the Penguins as Assistant General Manager…Crosby played at
Shattuck St. Mary’s (2002-03)…Cullen is a native of Viriginia and totaled 101 points (33-68=101) during three seasons with the Wild (2010-13)…RW Phil
Kessel played one season for the University of Minnesota (2005-06).
FAST FACTS: Minnesota was the last NHL team (other than Pittsburgh) that Fleury defeated in his career, earning a victory in his sixth career start against
the Wild (1/13/15)…Minnesota is 1-7-0 in its last eight meetings against the Penguins after going 9-2-1 in the first 12 meetings.
2016-2017 MATCHUPS
Sat. 11/12 Wells Fargo Center 6:00 P.M. Thur. 3/23 Xcel Energy Center 7:00 P.M.
2016-2017 MATCHUPS
Thur. 11/10 CONSOL Energy Center 6:00 P.M. Fri. 11/25 Xcel Energy Center 3:00 P.M.
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