Stuart Skinner, who got traded from Oilers last month, opens up on his early struggles in Pittsburgh and why his game is trending in the right direction.

Six players scored goals for the Penguins and Stuart Skinner held down the fort in a rough second period to beat the Flyers.

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Sidney Crosby hit a new milestone, tying Wayne Gretzky on the all-time list during the Penguins’ 4-1 victory vs. the Devils.

Though the Penguins fell in the shootout, a hard-earned point against the Lightning will be handy in a crowded Eastern Conference.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are expected to start Stuart Skinner, who carries a .888 save percentage into this matchup. On the other end of the ice, John Gibson is slated to start for the Detroit Red Wings. Like Skinner, Gibson brings a sub-.900 save percentage into this meeting.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are enjoying a fine season so far. The club has a record of 22-14-10, which puts them in third place in the Metropolitan. This exceeds the expectations placed in them before the start of the campaign.

The Flyers have been outscored 25-9 during the losing streak. On the bright side, Matvei Michkov scored his first goal against a goalie since Nov. 30.