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Posts About "Mikael Renberg"

Line of the Times: The Legion of Doom

Line of the Times: The Legion of Doom

November 25th, 2020 Hide your women, children, and favorite hockey team.  Call up Batman, Superman, and the rest of the Justice League because when the Legion of Doom rolls through town, there is little anyone can do to stop them. Such was the reputation of one of the most feared and productive lines in the history of the NHL -- the Legion of Doom....
Flyers: Remembering Renberg on the Legion of Doom

Flyers: Remembering Renberg on the Legion of Doom

November 9th, 2020 The Legion of Doom is one of the best lines in the history of the Philadelphia Flyers organization. They provided a lethal offensive punch, and victimized many defenders and goalies over the few years the trio were grouped together. When hockey fans think of the line, the first name people might talk about is center Eric Lindros, a...
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 20

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 20

August 20th, 2020 Despite there being no games ever played on Aug. 20, before 2020 that is, this has been a very busy day over the decades. There were big moves in some of the National Hockey League’s cornerstone cities like Boston, Philadelphia, New York and Toronto. Shore Comes to the NHL With the old Western Hockey League ceasing operations,...
Flyers' 5 Best 2nd-Round Draft Picks of All-Time

Flyers' 5 Best 2nd-Round Draft Picks of All-Time

June 6th, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers have an impressive history of first-round draft picks. The list includes Flyer legends like Bill Barber, Brian Propp and Claude Giroux. Though much less discussed, the Flyers have also found some gems in the second round. Let's take a look back at the top five in franchise history. Honorable Mention: Carter...
Maple Leafs' Forgotten Ones: Mikael Renberg

Maple Leafs' Forgotten Ones: Mikael Renberg

April 25th, 2020 In this new series of articles, we’ll look at some former Toronto Maple Leafs that either weren’t with the team for very long or others that are rarely talked about in connection to the Maple Leafs. Whether we forgot about their stints in Toronto, or simply don’t associate them with the team when talking about their careers,...
John LeClair Hall Of Fame Worthy

John LeClair Hall Of Fame Worthy

November 13th, 2016 They were "The Legion of Doom." Eric Lindros, John LeClair and Mikael Renberg. From 1995-2000, the three constituted one of the most fearsome scoring lines in the league with the Philadelphia Flyers. It was a stretch which saw the Flyers reach a Stanley Cup Final in 1996-97 and win two Atlantic Division titles (1994-95 and 1999-00)....
Eric Lindros: The Most Influential Philadelphia Athlete

Eric Lindros: The Most Influential Philadelphia Athlete

September 18th, 2013 There are two schools of thought when the name Eric Lindros is brought up.  The first is the praise of such an extraordinary hockey player with the skills of Gretzky, the size of Lemieux, and the brute force of Gordie Howe.  He was everything you wanted in a hockey player.  A prime specimen touted to be one of the greatest...
SVT: Renberg Never Asked For Day Off For Alumni Game

SVT: Renberg Never Asked For Day Off For Alumni Game

October 29th, 2011 Will the Legion of Doom reunion at the Winter Classic Alumni Game be squashed by a work conflict? After all of the speculation and drama, it looks like that might be the case. One thing is for sure. Mikael Renberg seems like a better employee than most of us reading this article right now, as he didn't ask for the day off. When...

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