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Friday's NHL playoff action

  • PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins takes a shot on goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia Flyers v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Five

    PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins takes a shot on goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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  • PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Scott Hartnell #19 of the Philadelphia Flyers clears the puck from the crease as Ilya Bryzgalov #30 protects the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia Flyers v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Five

    PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Scott Hartnell #19 of the Philadelphia Flyers clears the puck from the crease as Ilya Bryzgalov #30 protects the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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  • NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 20: Shea Weber #6 of the Nashville Predators fires a slapshot toward Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bridgestone Arena on April 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)
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    Detroit Red Wings v Nashville Predators - Game Five

    NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 20: Shea Weber #6 of the Nashville Predators fires a slapshot toward Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bridgestone Arena on April 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)
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  • PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Eric Wellwood #47 of the Philadelphia Flyers handles the puck against Zbynek Michalek #4 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia Flyers v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Five

    PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Eric Wellwood #47 of the Philadelphia Flyers handles the puck against Zbynek Michalek #4 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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  • PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: James Neal #18 of the Pittsburgh Penguins handles the puck against Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia Flyers v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Five

    PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: James Neal #18 of the Pittsburgh Penguins handles the puck against Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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  • PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers makes a save on Tyler Kennedy #48 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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    Philadelphia Flyers v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Five

    PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers makes a save on Tyler Kennedy #48 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins takes a shot on goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Scott Hartnell #19 of the Philadelphia Flyers clears the puck from the crease as Ilya Bryzgalov #30 protects the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 20: Shea Weber #6 of the Nashville Predators fires a slapshot toward Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bridgestone Arena on April 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Eric Wellwood #47 of the Philadelphia Flyers handles the puck against Zbynek Michalek #4 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: James Neal #18 of the Pittsburgh Penguins handles the puck against Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 20: Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers makes a save on Tyler Kennedy #48 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 20, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Playoff highlights April 20 from the Predators' series-clinching victory over the Red Wings and the Penguins' Game 5 victory over the Flyers.