Steve Mason shut the door stopping 23 shots on route to a shutout victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Steve Mason has collected two shutouts along with a 4-2-1 and 2.00 GAA over his last seven starts.
A packed Wells Fargo Center crowd erupted as Sidney Crosby took the first Penalty of the game interfering with Wayne Simmonds. The new look Flyers power play were unable to score on either for their two first period power plays as both teams took a 0-0 tie to the first intermission. Due to Matt Murray robbing Brayden Schenn in tight with 28 seconds left in the first period.