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Flyers prepare for home playoff game against Penguins Wednesday night

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The Flyers lead the Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 0, as they head into Game 3.

NHL playoff action returns to South Philadelphia on Wednesday. The Philadelphia Flyers lead the Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 0, as they head into Game 3. The teams met Monday for the seventh time this season.

The Flyers won the previous meeting 3-0. RELATED: Gritty stops by Action News to get fans Flyered up for the playoffs The Flyers-Penguins playoff series opens in Pittsburgh this weekend and Gritty stopped by Action News on Friday morning to get everyone Flyered up! Philadelphia has a 43-27-12 record overall and a 14-9-5 record in Metropolitan Division play.

The Flyers have committed 322 total penalties (3. 9 per game) to rank seventh in NHL play. Pittsburgh has a 41-25-16 record overall and a 13-6-9 record in Metropolitan Division games.

The Penguins are third in league play with 290 total goals (averaging 3. 5 per game). RELATED: Explaining rules old and new that are part of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs Travis Konecny has scored 27 goals with 41 assists for the Flyers.