Today in Hockey History: May 15
May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that…
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Flyers Commemorate Snider, Settle Angry Fan Base
The Philadelphia Flyers honored their organization’s founder and long-time chairman of Comcast-Spectacor Ed Snider on Wednesday at their first home game since the sixth anniversary of his death on April…
Broad Street Bullies: More Than Goons, Fists & Enforcers
During the 1970s, only the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins had more victories than the Philadelphia Flyers’ 424. During that decade, the Flyers won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1974 and…
Today in Hockey History: April 5
This has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the craziest final days to a regular-season occurred, while one of the greatest players to ever…
Flyers’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time
Founded in 1967, the Philadelphia Flyers have been one of hockey’s most successful franchises over the last half-century. They have the third-highest all-time points percentage among NHL teams, trailing only…
Flyers Honor Giroux’s 1000th and Possibly Final Game
The Philadelphia Flyers honored Claude Giroux in a pregame ceremony to celebrate his 1000th NHL game in a win against the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Bobby Clarke, the only…
Flyers, Blues Have Deep History of Conflict
The Philadelphia Flyers and the St. Louis Blues play in different conferences. They haven’t faced each other in a playoff series in over 50 years. However, both franchises entered the…
Flyers Showdown: Lindros vs. Clarke
There have been many great players who have donned the Philadelphia Flyers sweater over the years, with a few even going into the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are two…
Flyers’ All-Time Regular Season Player Records
The Philadelphia Flyers have been a team in the NHL for 54 seasons and had some great players come through and stick around throughout the years. With a rich history,…
Philadelphia Flyers History Trivia
The Philadelphia Flyers joined the NHL in 1967. Ed Snider, their founder and long-time owner, built the franchise based on a “professional, no-nonsense culture” and “fostered their relentless will to…
The 8 Best Defensive Forwards in Hockey History
To many, high scoring, firewagon hockey carries the highest degree of entertainment. While others, this author included, prefer the bite-your-nails-to-the-knuckle closeness of a hard-fought, tactically masterful, defensive battle. Though many…
Clarke, Hextall Controversy Indicative of Flyers Fall from Grace
Bobby Clarke chose an interesting time to criticize a prominent former member of the Philadelphia Flyers. As a guest on the Cam and Strick Podcast, he harshly denounced former goaltender…