Crosby scores, Penguins beat Flyers 4-2 in Game 4

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- Crosby opened scoring with his first playoff goal at 14:24 of the first period, giving the Penguins a 1-0 lead.
- Silovs replaced Stuart Skinner in goal and made 28 saves in the 4-2 win.
- Vladar allowed three goals on 20 shots, including a fumble that led to Rickard Rakell’s unassisted tally.
- Shea said Crosby’s leadership “ignites the whole group,” highlighting his impact on the team’s performance.
- Letang scored the third-period goal set up by Crosby’s soccer‑style kick pass.
Why it matters: Penguins now lead the series after a 4-2 win, extending the playoff run and giving both clubs an extra home game that will boost ticket revenue and fan engagement.
