The Flyers and Penguins will play at outdoor game in Pittsburgh next year, and the matchup is expected to be played Feb. 18 at Heinz Field, according to the Post-Gazette.
An announcement could be made on Wednesday.
The game will be a part of the 50th anniversary celebration of both teams entering the NHL.
The teams are expected to have an outdoor game in Philadelphia in 2019, perhaps at Lincoln Financial Field.
Playoff race. Tuesday was a good night for the idle Flyers. Pittsburgh and Detroit both lost, so the Flyers now have a game in hand on both teams.