Penguins, unsure of Sidney Crosby's status, visit Flyers

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Over the past two decades, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not played many games without Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

They found themselves in that position Friday -- and they passed the test without their two veteran standouts. Now they will try to ride that momentum into a Saturday road matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Pittsburgh owns a 3-0-1 record in its past four games