Benching Nedeljkovic turned out to be a great decision for Sullivan, who watched his club storm back and tie the game at 4–4 early in the third period. The Penguins went on to win 5–4 in overtime on Evgeni Malkin's 11th goal of the year.

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic has a pretty predictable pattern. In the event of a loss, he blames himself. In the event of a win, he credits his teammates. That approach has made him one of the most popular individuals in the team’s dressing room.

Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Alex Nedeljkovic was the unwilling recipient of lethargic team defense during the first half of Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers.

John Tortorella and Boko Imama had a different opinion regarding a questionable hit in the Penguins' 5-4 overtime victory.

Penguins goalie Alex Nedeljkovic experienced a meltdown after allowing three goals, leading to his removal from the game. Backup Joel Blomqvist stepped in, helping the team overcome a 4-0 deficit to secure a 5-4 overtime victory.

This game was very close at one point. The score was 2-0 after one period, as Rasmus Ristolainen and Noah Cates put the Flyers on the board. Penguins forward Philip Tomasino potted his eighth of the season a little more than six minutes into the second period, and Pittsburgh was starting to get some momentum.

This one stung the most. The Flyers, amid a fairly tedious and thus far unimpressive rebuild, outworked the Penguins into oblivion from start to finish. Early in the third period, the citizens occupying the seats at Wells Fargo Center started chanting “We want 10” in the direction of Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic.

At one point, things looked grim for the Pittsburgh Penguins, down 3-0 to the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena. Moreover, it had been a mere 48 hours since the visitors thumped the home team 6-1.

Alex Nedeljkovic has caught some rust since ... Nedeljkovic's frustrations reached a tipping point on Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers, getting the hook in the second period after ...

With their fourth straight loss on Tuesday in the form of a 6-1 dud to the Philadelphia Flyers ... the NHL level right now are playing well. Alex Nedeljkovic has surrendered 11 goals in two ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins (23-28-9) have had a rough couple of games since returning from the 4 Nations Face-off, but none as painful to watch as their Tuesday night <a href=" loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Coming out of the nearly two-week break for the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off exhibition tournament, the Pittsburgh Penguins had nothing but games that could be categorized as “must wins” on their remaining regular-season schedule if they were to mount anything resembling a push for the postseason.