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Pelle Lindbergh

Pelle Lindbergh Remembered

THW Archives | November 11, 2025

Originally written in Nov. 2013 by Shawn Reznick. Pelle Lindbergh was regarded as one of the greatest Flyers goalies. Here now are some memories of the star netminder. Next to…

Categories Archives, Flyers Goaltending, Flyers History, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers’ 5 Best Draft Classes of All-Time

Justin Giampietro | January 31, 2025

Only six franchises in the NHL are older than the Philadelphia Flyers, giving them a storied history, to say the least. This applies to the draft, too. They’ve had their…

Categories Flyers History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft, Philadelphia Flyers

Top 3 All-Time Flyers Goalies

THW Archives | April 3, 2024

While most jokes about the Philadelphia Flyers are aimed at the guys who play between the pipes, the Flyers actually have a rich history of goalies. Unfortunately, for recent teams…

Categories Flyers Goaltending, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers’ 1984-85 Team Was a Pristine Display of Youth

Justin Giampietro | November 9, 2023

In the 1984-85 NHL season, the Philadelphia Flyers were one of the youngest teams in NHL history. The 1980s were a time when youth dominated the NHL scene, but it…

Categories Flyers History, Hockey History

Top 10 Swedish-born Goalies in NHL History

Ryan Gagne | May 5, 2023

According to statistics from NHL.com, only 37 Swedish-born goalies have played a game in the league, accounting for just four percent of all goalies (866). Additionally, only 16 suited up…

Categories Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

4 Flyers Numbers That Need To Be Retired

Max Nason | April 24, 2020

A player having their jersey number retired is an honor that franchises rarely give and only bestow to their most beloved stars. For most teams, excluding several Original Six franchises,…

Categories Flyers History, Hockey History

5 Promising Careers Cut Tragically Short

Bill Schoeninger | March 24, 2015

Whether it was an accident, an on or off ice incident, or a lifestyle choice, a number of promising NHL careers have been derailed before they completely got on track.…

Categories Hockey History

The Philadelphia Flyers Shouldn’t Have Bought Out Ilya Bryzgalov

Ed Miller | June 26, 2013

  For the Philadelphia Flyers, the position of goaltender has always been an entertaining one.  With the likes of Bernie Parent, Pelle Lindbergh and Ron Hextall, the Flyers have had…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

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