How to watch Flyers vs. Penguins: First Round Game 1 TV channel and streaming options for April 18

The Pittsburgh Penguins (41-25-16) and the Philadelphia Flyers (43-27-12) take the ice on April 18, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. The matchup is Game 1 of the NHL Playoffs First Round.How to watch Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Venue: PPG Paints Arena Time: 8 p.m. ET Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) TV: ESPN Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh odds Puck Line: Pittsburgh -1.5 (+165), Philadelphia +1.5 (-200) Favorite Moneyline: Pittsburgh -145 Underdog Moneyline: Philadelphia +120 Total: 6 Total Over Odds: -120 Total Under Odds: +100 Odds provided by BetMGM.Injury reportsPenguinsCaleb Jones: Out For Season (Shoulder), Filip Hallander: Out (Leg)FlyersNikita Grebyonkin: Out (Upper Body), Rodrigo Abols: Out (Ankle)Advertisement