Category: Broad Street Bullies
Tuesday Morning Fly By: No news is good news?
PanthersToday's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
Read moreDave “The Hammer” Schultz: Flyers’ Legendary Enforcer
Bobby ClarkeDave “The Hammer” Schultz is known as one of hockey’s greatest enforcers. An NHL veteran of nine seasons with four different teams, the left-winger became a legendary member of the…
Read more8 Opposing Players Flyers Fans Love To Hate
Ed SniderThe Philadelphia Flyers were always bound to make their fair share of enemies. The franchise dubbed as the Broad Street Bullies during the 1970s always welcomed and encouraged the rough stuff in their team-building process under their founder Ed Snider. The underdog Devils took Game 5 at the Spectr...
Read moreDanny Brière reveals new vision for Flyers’ style of play
Broad Street BulliesPhoto by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images We’re not in the ‘70s anymore. And that’s a good thing. Everybody in the hockey realm knows what “Flyer hockey” looks like — it’s a rough, unforgiving style of play characterized by physicality, toughness and a no-nonsense attitude....
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers History Trivia
Philadelphia FlyersThe 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…
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers Re-Sign Forward
Flyers'The Philadelphia Flyers have re-signed Zack MacEwen to a one-year, $925,000 contract. The Flyers claimed MacEwen off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks last season. Following this, the 26-year-old became a solid part of the Flyers' bottom six. Although he only recorded nine points in 75 games, he w...
Read moreSenators Monday wrap: Flu bug the latest setback in whirlwind season
Ottawa SenatorsIn the 1970s, NHL teams would routinely get bad cases of the ‘Flyers Flu,’ an affliction that kept certain players out of the lineup against a nasty Philadelphia team known as the Broad Street Bullies. If the Senators looked a little sluggish against the Montreal Canadiens in a 2-1 loss at the Canad...
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