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On this day in Philly sports history, June 30, 1992
An independent NHL arbitrator awarded the rights to Eric Lindros to the Philadelphia Flyers, overriding a competing deal the Quebec Nordiques had reached with the New York Rangers.
The Nordiques had selected Lindros first overall in the 1991 NHL Draft, but he refused to play for the franchise. After Quebec negotiated separate trades with both the Flyers and Rangers, arbitrator Larry Bertuzzi ruled that Philadelphia had reached a legally binding agreement roughly 80 minutes before New York.
To acquire the rights to “The Next One,” the Flyers sent Peter Forsberg, Ron Hextall, Mike Ricci, Steve Duchesne, Kerry Huffman, Chris Simon, first-round picks in 1993 and 1994, and $15 million in cash to Quebec.
Lindros rewarded Philadelphia immediately, scoring 41 goals and recording 75 points as a 19-year-old rookie in 1992-93.
He remains one of just nine players in NHL history to record 40+ goals and 75+ points in a season as a teenager:
• Jimmy Carson (LAK, 1987-88) — 55 G, 107 PTS
• Wayne Gretzky (EDM, 1979-80) — 51 G, 137 PTS
• Steven Stamkos (TBL, 2009-10) — 51 G, 95 PTS
• Macklin Celebrini (SJS, 2025-26) — 45 G, 115 PTS
• Dale Hawerchuk (WIN, 1981-82) — 45 G, 103 PTS
• Mario Lemieux (PIT, 1984-85) — 43 G, 100 PTS
• Brian Bellows (MNS, 1983-84) — 41 G, 83 PTS
• Eric Lindros (PHI, 1992-93) — 41 G, 75 PTS
• Dale Hawerchuk (WIN, 1982-83) — 40 G, 91 PTS
Data via @hockey_ref / @Stathead
Mike Richards scoring one of the coldest shorthanded goals in Flyers history to send Philly to the Stanley Cup Final will never stop giving me chills l #Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #PhiladelphiaFlyers #BroadStreetHockey #NHL #HockeyTwitter #FlyersTwitter #MikeRichards #ClaudeGiroux
On this day in Philly sports history, May 24, 2010
The Flyers defeated the Canadiens 4-2 to advance to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1997.
Flyers captain Mike Richards got the scoring started with his unforgettable shorthanded goal in the first period and Philadelphia never looked back
The Flyers literally fought the Canadiens before the game even started and then sent them home ❗️ peak Broad Street Bullies energy. #LetsGoFlyers #Flyers #FlyersTwitter #BroadStreetBullies #PhiladelphiaFlyers #NHL #HockeyHistory #Philly
On this day in Philly sports history, May 14, 1987
The infamous pregame brawl between the Flyers and Canadiens erupted before Game 6 of the Wales Conference Finals in Montreal.
After the Canadiens crossed center ice during warmups and fired pucks into the Flyers’ net, Ed “Boxcar” Hospodar and Chico Resch confronted Claude Lemieux and Shayne Corson, sparking a chaotic bench-clearing fight before the game even began.
The Flyers would go on to win the game and the series 4-2 to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.
The brawl became one of the most legendary moments in Flyers history and led to major NHL rule changes that effectively ended bench-clearing fights in hockey
Richards and Brière saving the season in Game 6 before completing one of the greatest comebacks in NHL history two nights later will forever be legendary in Philly🧡🖤 #LetsGoFlyers #Flyers #PhiladelphiaFlyers #FlyersTwitter #BroadStreetBullies #NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs #Philly
On this day in Philly sports history, May 12, 2010
Facing elimination after falling into a 3-0 series hole, the Flyers defeated the Bruins 2-1 in Game 6 to force a decisive Game 7 back in Boston.
Mike Richards opened the scoring in the first period before Daniel Brière netted the eventual game-winning goal in the second
Eric Lindros putting the Sabres away with two goals including a playoff penalty shot goal was peak Legion of Doom era Flyers hockey #LetsGoFlyers #Flyers #PhiladelphiaFlyers #EricLindros #BroadStreetBullies #NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs #FlyersTwitter #PhillySports
On this day in Philly sports history May 11, 1997
Eric Lindros scored two goals as the Flyers defeated the Sabres 6-3 to advance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Lindros also scored the first penalty shot goal in Flyers playoff history, which remains one of only two playoff penalty shot goals in franchise history
Michkov already in that group through two seasons… yeah this core is special #Flyers #FlyersTwitter #LetsGoFlyers #NHL #NHLTwitter #Philly #PhillySports #Hockey #NHLProspects
With his 20th goal of the season, Matvei Michkov becomes just the 7th player in Flyers history to record 20+ goals in each of his first two seasons with the team
Bill Barber — 30 (1972-73), 34 (1973-74)
Simon Gagné — 20 (1999-00), 27 (2000-01)
Tim Kerr — 22 (1980-81), 21 (1981-82)
Eric Lindros — 41 (1992-93), 44 (1993-94)
Mikael Renberg — 38 (1993-94), 26 (1994-95)
Mike Ricci — 21 (1990-91), 20 (1991-92)
Matvei Michkov — 26 (2024-25), 20 (2025-26)
Data via @Stathead
first flyers defenseman ever to do that?? that’s insane!!!! good for Bonk #Flyers #FlyersTwitter #LetsGoFlyers #NHL #NHLTwitter #Philly #PhillySports #Hockey #NHLProspects #OrangeAndBlack #BroadStreetHockey
Oliver Bonk scores his first NHL goal to make it 2-0 going into the intermission
With that goal, Bonk becomes the first Flyers defenseman to score in his NHL debut
Porter Martone already in Flyers history with those names is insane #Flyers #FlyersTwitter #LetsGoFlyers #NHL #NHLTwitter #Philly #PhillySports #Hockey #NHLProspects
Porter Martone scores his 4th goal of the season to put the Flyers up 1-0
He’s up to
• 4 goals
• 9 points
In his first 9 career games, becoming just the 9th player in Flyers history with 4+ goals and 9+ points in their first 10 games
Players to do it:
• Brian Propp — 7 goals, 16 points
• Todd Bergen — 6 goals, 10 points
• Eric Lindros — 5 goals, 12 points
• Dave Poulin — 5 goals, 9 points
• Bill Barber — 5 goals, 13 points
• Dick Sarrazin — 5 goals, 12 points
• Matvei Michkov — 4 goals, 9 points
• Ilkka Sinisalo — 4 goals, 9 points
• Porter Martone — 4 goals, 9 points
Data via @Stathead
Rasmus Ristolainen finally getting his playoff moment after 800+ games… love to see it man 🥹 #Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #Philadelphia #NHL #Hockey #FlyersTwitter #PhillySports #NHLPlayoffs #StanleyCup #HockeyTwitter #NHLNews #FlyersNation #GoFlyers
Rasmus Ristolainen has played 819 NHL games across 13 seasons and is finally heading to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in his career, couldn’t be happier for him
Ristolainen made his NHL debut on October 2nd, 2013
At the time:
Top song in America was “Wrecking Ball” by Miley Cyrus
Rex Ryan was coaching the Jets
Yasiel Puig had just debuted a month prior for the Dodgers
WE’RE BACK IN THE PLAYOFFS 😭 Flyers vs Penguins round one is gonna be chaos #Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #Philadelphia #NHL #Hockey #FlyersTwitter #PensFlyers #BattleOfPennsylvania
Flyers win 3-2 in a shootout off a Tyson Foerster shootout snap shot and are heading back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020
Flyers vs Penguins in round one
Trevor Zegras is so smooth with it 😮💨 that patience on the power play is a game changer #Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #Zegras #NHL #Hockey #Philadelphia #FlyersTwitter
Trevor Zegras with pure patience in front of net on the power play goal, buries his 26th of the season to tie it up at 2-2
Matvei Michkov is special man… the future is here #Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #Michkov #NHL #Hockey #Philadelphia #FlyersTwitter #NHLYoungStars
Matvei Michkov buries a much needed goal to get the Flyers within one, his 19th of the year
Ron Hextall was different 😤 a goalie scoring in the playoffs AND shorthanded is still insane
#Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #FlyersTwitter #PhillySports #NHL #NHLHistory #Hockey #HockeyTwitter
On this day in Philly sports history April 11th, 1989
Ron Hextall scored a goal for the Flyers in an 8-5 win over the Capitals
He became the first goalie in NHL playoff history to score a goal and the first to ever score shorthanded, and he remains the only Flyers goalie in franchise history with a goal
Flyers, Sens, and Habs fans all on the same side today… yeah I’m riding this 😮💨🔥
Let’s all take care of business 🫡💰
#Flyers #LetsGoFlyers #FlyersTwitter #Sens #GoSensGo #SensTwitter #GoHabsGo #Canadiens #Habs #Hockey #HockeyTwitter #SportsBetting #BettingTwitter #NHLPicks
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$5 → $282.14
Basically a Flyers fan rooting guide today. Need Philly, Ottawa, and Montreal all to get it done for the playoff push
• Senators ML
• Jake Sanderson 3+ shots
• Canadiens ML
• Ivan Demidov 2+ shots
• Flyers ML
• Tyson Foerster 3+ shots
New flyers article up. I went up to Worcester mass and Albany, New York this past weekend and got a chance to see Porter Martone do his magic on the ice. I write about my comparisons and also my deep respect for Trevor Zegres. #flyerstwitter https://t.co/sV2hDL7YiB
It’s Fair Trade Friday:
Quinn Hughes for Matvei Michkov?
https://t.co/bNDhT6o584
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Anybody know where I can get tickets to Emil Andrae's Hall Of Fame induction ceremony ?
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