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This Day in Hockey History – February 8, 1975 – Low in Score, High in Penalties

On one end of the rink, rookie goalie Pete LoPresti earned his first NHL shutout. In the other team’s penalty box,...

This Day in Hockey History – December 22, 1979 – Broad Street Streak

Best known as the Broad Street Bullies for their willingness to play rough and the number of penalty minutes they amassed during...

This Day in Hockey History – October 23, 1925 – Fred “the Fog” Shero, Renaissance Man

Frederick Alexander Shero, was born on October 23, 1925, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, to Russian immigrant parents, Alexander Shero and Emilia...

NHL Far-Fetched Predictions for 2019-20

A puck will be dropped on the new NHL season in just a week. There are still major headlines heading into...

Flyers to be Featured in All-Access Series Behind the Glass

The National Hockey League (NHL), NHL Network and the Philadelphia Flyers will be teaming up for the second season...

Rapid Rewind: Grading the Flyers’ Offseason

The Philadelphia Flyers went into the offseason with a new general manager at the helm. Chuck Fletcher’s first job was to...

This Day in Hockey History – August 13, 1949 – Clarke Never Defined by Diabetes

When you are the first at something, that sometimes becomes a tag that overshadows what you really want people to remember about...

This Day in Hockey History – June 20, 1992 – Nordiques Double Deal Lindros

Eric Lindros could have starred in a reality TV show if not hockey. For a whole year, he refused to sign...

This Day in Hockey History – June 13, 1995 – Devils May Care

For nearly four months, it looked as though the NHL would not play a 1994-95 season. When the lockout ended in January,...

This Day in Hockey History – May 20, 1975 – Buffalo Fogs Up the Flyers

Fog, beer, and a bat – oh my. Game 3 of the 1974-75 Stanley Cup finals, held on May 20, turned...