The sixth game in the series between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh was a close one. The 0–0 tie after regulation time held until 17:32 into overtime, when Cameron York squeezed in Philadelphia's winning goal from the blue line.
Both goalies played well. Pittsburgh's Arturs Silovs saved 31 shots - Daniel Vladar in the Philadelphia goal saved a whopping 42 shots and kept a clean sheet.
Philadelphia took the series 4–2 with the win. The result means the playoffs are over for Pittsburgh, including Swedes Erik Karlsson, Filip Hållander, Elmer Söderblom and Rickard Rakell.
Philadelphia will now face Carolina in the quarterfinals.
Facts: This is how last night's playoff matches went
Round of 16:
Tampa Bay–Montreal 2–3 (Montreal leads the series 3–2)
Philadelphia–Pittsburgh 1–0 (series 4–2, Philadelphia advances to quarterfinals)
Vegas–Utah 5–4 after overtime (series 3–2)
