Fred Shero
January 11, 1976 "They are leaving…They are walking out," Marv Albert said. …"And they’re taking their sticks with them," Gene Hart added. Those words described one of the most bizarre reactions in history during an "exhibition" hockey game between the Soviet Red Army and the Philadelphia Flyers.
A coaching legend who began his career with the Flyers is gone. Former Flyers head coach Pat Quinn passed away on Sunday night at the age of 71 after battling a long illness. Quinn served as an assistant coach with the Flyers starting in 1977 under the guidance of Fred Shero. Quinn took over […]
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. On this Monday morning, we've got stories about the Flyers special teams play over the weekend, Sean Couturier's play against Sidney Crosby and The Flyers push towards the playoffs.
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Know your enemy Broad Street Hockey goes behind enemy lines:[Broad Street Hockey-Collin Mehalick] Measuring stick The Flyers will fnd out how good they are this weekend: [Philly.com-Sam Carchidi] [CSNPhilly.com] [Hockeybuzz.com-Bill Meltzer] "Win today and […]
Keith Allen, who passed away on Tuesday at age 90, served as the architect of the two-time Stanley Cup champion Flyers teams in the 1970s. (Photo Courtesy of CBSSports.com) At the epicenter of the Philadelphia Flyers franchise was the first head coach and one of the earliest faces of the franchise, synonymous with Ed Snider, […]
