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Bobby Clarke

The 8 Best Defensive Forwards in Hockey History

THW Archives | January 14, 2023

To many, high scoring, firewagon hockey carries the highest degree of entertainment. While others, this author included, prefer the bite-your-nails-to-the-knuckle closeness of a hard-fought, tactically masterful, defensive battle. Though many…

4 Fun Philadelphia Flyers Facts

Aleena Aksenchuk | January 10, 2023

The Philadelphia Flyers may not be a part of the Original Six teams that first took on professional hockey, but like many other teams in the league, they hold a…

Revisiting the Flyers-Devils Rivalry of the 1990s & 2000s

Colin Newby | November 30, 2022

The Philadelphia Flyers will most commonly appear in the NHL spotlight on national tv broadcasts against the Pittsburgh Penguins, their arch-rival during the career of Sidney Crosby beginning after 2004-05…

Flyers’ All-Time Regular Season Player Records

Rob Couch | November 20, 2022

The Philadelphia Flyers have been a team in the NHL for 54 seasons and had some great players come through and stick around throughout the years. With a rich history,…

Philadelphia Flyers History Trivia

Colin Newby | October 23, 2022

The 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…

Broad Street Bullies: More Than Goons, Fists & Enforcers

Kyle Gipe | October 10, 2022

During the 1970s, only the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins had more victories than the Philadelphia Flyers’ 424. During that decade, the Flyers won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1974 and…

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 24

Matthew Zator | September 24, 2022

Sept. 24 has been a very busy day in NHL history that saw everything from rule changes, coaching hires, a new captain, and the induction of a talented Hall of…

Flyers’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time

Colin Newby | September 8, 2022

Founded in 1967, the Philadelphia Flyers have been one of hockey’s most successful franchises over the last half-century. They have the third-highest all-time points percentage among NHL teams, trailing only…

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 13

Matthew Zator | August 13, 2022

The month of August has not usually been a busy one in National Hockey League history. However, this date has seen quite a few memorable moments with some veteran players…

Flyers Showdown: Lindros vs. Clarke

Nathan Moser | August 13, 2022

There have been many great players who have donned the Philadelphia Flyers sweater over the years, with a few even going into the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are two…

Today in Hockey History: May 15

Matthew Zator | May 15, 2022

May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that…

Flyers Commemorate Snider, Settle Angry Fan Base

Colin Newby | April 14, 2022

The Philadelphia Flyers honored their organization’s founder and long-time chairman of Comcast-Spectacor Ed Snider on Wednesday at their first home game since the sixth anniversary of his death on April…

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