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Philadelphia Flyers. Created by: Bennett Resnick. Flyers History. They were known as the Broadstreet Bullies and went on to win the Stanley Cup two years in a row in 1974 and 1975. They beat the Boston Bruins and the Buffalo Sabres in the Cup. Famous Retired Flyers Players.
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Philadelphia Flyers Created by: Bennett Resnick
Flyers History • They were known as the Broadstreet Bullies and went on to win the Stanley Cup two years in a row in 1974 and 1975. They beat the Boston Bruins and the Buffalo Sabres in the Cup.
Famous Retired Flyers Players • Some famous Flyers are…. • Bobby Clarke • Jeremy Roenick • Bernie Parent • Ron Hextall • Bob Kelly • Mark Howe • Eric Lindros • Dave “The Hammer”Schultz • Keith Primeau • Rod Brind’amour • Bill Clement • Rick MacLiesh • Bill Barber • And Joe and Jimmy Watson
Rivals • The Flyers biggest rival are the New York Rangers. The Rangers were one of the original teams.
Winter Classic • The Winter Classic is an outdoor hockey game played on New Years Day (if no delays) The Flyers have played in it twice against the New York Rangers and Boston Bruins. They lost both times.
How They Started • The Flyers joined the NHL in 1967. They wanted to join because they felt they should have a team if their state rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins had one. They were the first non-original team to win a cup.
Singers, Announcers, Owners, Managers, and Coaches • The Flyers two most popular singers were Lauren Hart and Kate Smith. There most popular announcer is Lou Nolan. There General Manager is Paul Holmgren. There best coach was the cup coach, Fred Shero.
Flyers Fans • Flyers fans are one of the most spiritual and crazy fans. They will do anything to support their team!
All-Star Game • The Flyers have sent many players to the All-Star Game in the past. This year they sent Scott Hartnell, Claude Giroux, and KimmoTimonen.
Flyers Today Currently, the Flyers are in 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They are ahead of the Pittsburg Penguins, the New Jersey Devils, and the New York Rangers. They are behind the New York Rangers. They have All-Star goaltender IlyaBryzgalov and Sergei Bobrovsky as back-up Goalie.
Where Some Of Today’s Flyers Players Are From • Claude Giroux-Canada • IlyaBryzgalov-Russia • KimmoTimonen-Finland • JaromirJagr-Czech Republic • Matt Carle-United States
Flyers Games • Flyers games are lots of fun! Fights and goals, you can’t get a better hockey game. Consider one as a place for a birthday party. They play at the Wells Fargo Center near the Phillies, and Eagles stadium. They share a stadium with the 76ers. It is located on South Broad Street.
Memories • The Flyers had a rich history. Here are some of their memories. Winning the Stanley Cup Winter Classic in Philadelphia Death of PelleLinbergh Getting stars like Eric Lindros Trading stars like Ron Hextall Loss in Stanley Cup final to Edmonton Oilers.
Why Flyers? • Why are the Flyers called the Flyers? You may ask. Answer is that since their state rivals, the Pittsburg Penguins were the Penguins, they wanted the opposite. Therefore, since penguins can’t fly, the name Flyers came about.
Flyers Quiz • 1. When did the Flyers win the Stanley Cup? • 2.When did the Flyers join the NHL? • 3.Name one Flyer who was sent to the All-Star Game • 4.Who is the Flyers biggest rival? • 5.Who is one of the Flyers goalie? • 6.Who was the Flyers announcer?GM? • 7.Who was one of the old-timers on the Flyers • 8.Which Flyers players died when crashing into a wall?
Answers! • 1. 1975 and 1976 • 2. 1967 • 3. KimmoTimonen, Claude Giroux, or Scott Hartnell • 4 New York Rangers • 5. Sergei Bobrovsky or IlyaBryzgalov • 6. Lou Nolan. Paul Holmgren • 7. Bobby Clarke, Bernie Parent, etc. • 8. Pelle Lindberg
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