Bryan Rust Game 1 Preview vs. Flyers – 4/18/2026

Pittsburgh Penguins v Chicago Blackhawks

Photo: Michael Reaves / Getty Images Sport / Getty Images

Bryan Rust will be on the ice Saturday when his Pittsburgh Penguins meet the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the NHL Playoffs First Round at PPG Paints Arena. Considering a wager on Rust in the Penguins-Flyers game? Use our stats and information below.

Rust has 29 goals, 36 assists and 65 points for the Penguins. With 180 total shots (2.3 per game), Rust is the top forward on the Penguins in that category.

Watch the NHL, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link to sign up.

Bryan Rust and Penguins vs. Flyers Info

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 18, 2026
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN

Rust Props vs. Flyers

  • Points Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over: -140, Under: +110)
  • Assists Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over: +154, Under: -200)

Recent Rust Performance

  • He has a goal in 26 games this year out of 72 games played, including multiple goals three times.
  • In 46 of 72 games this season, Rust has registered a point -- and 14 of those games included multiple points.
  • In 31 of 72 games this year, Rust has had an assist -- and five of those games included multiple assists.
Date Opponent Points Goals Assists Time On Ice Home/Away Result
4/12/2026 Capitals 0 0 0 20:21 Away L 3-0
4/9/2026 Devils 1 1 0 16:21 Away W 5-2
4/5/2026 Panthers 2 1 1 18:50 Home W 5-2
4/4/2026 Panthers 0 0 0 15:16 Home W 9-4
4/2/2026 Lightning 1 0 1 18:05 Away L 6-3
3/30/2026 Islanders 2 1 1 18:41 Away W 8-3
3/28/2026 Stars 0 0 0 21:33 Home L 6-3
3/26/2026 Senators 1 0 1 20:34 Away W 4-3 SO
3/24/2026 Avalanche 1 0 1 21:40 Home L 6-2
3/22/2026 Hurricanes 1 0 1 19:07 Home L 5-1
2025-2026 Season Stat vs. Philadelphia
72 Games 4
65 Points 6
29 Goals 2
36 Assists 4