1997 Event Flyers Eric Lindros tries to bite San Jose defenseman Marty McSorley 1997 Event Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep the Philadelphia Flyers 1995 Event New Jersey Devils beat Philadelphia Flyers, to go to their 1st Stanley Cup finals 1992 Event NHL decides Eric Lindross goes to Flyers instead of Rangers 1989 Event Flyers, scores short-handed into an empty net beating Caps 8-5 1988 Event Italian stunt flyers crashes in flames in West Germany, killing 50 1987 Event Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 3 1985 Event Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 1 1985 Event Flyers 2-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead 1985 Event Flyers 5-Isles 3-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-0 lead 1985 Event Flyers 5-Isles 2-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 2-0 lead 1985 Event Flyers 3-Isles 0-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead 1984 Event Flyers' Ron Sutter fails on 11th penalty shot against Islanders 1983 Event Philadelphia Flyers win 13th straight NHL game 1983 Event Philadelphia Flyers begin 13 NHL game win streak 1982 Event Islander's Bryan Trottier scores 5 goals against Flyers 1981 Event Islanders score 5 power play goals against Flyers in a playoff 1981 Event Philadelphia Flyers amass a record 2,621 penalty minutes 1980 Event Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 1980 Event Flyers score 8 goals against Islanders in playoffs 1980 Event Minn ends Philadelphia Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends 1980 Event Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat 1979 Event Flyers start 35 game unbeaten streak beating Toronto 4-3 1979 Event Islander's Mike Bossy scores 4 goals against Flyers 1978 Event Flyers' Rick MacLeash scores on 6th penalty shot against Islanders 1976 Event Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Philadelphia Flyers in 4 games 1976 Event Philadelphia Flyers win record tying 20th straight NHL home game 1975 Event Stanley Cup: Philadelphia Flyers beat Buffalo Sabres, 4 games to 2 1975 Event Flyers 4-Isles 1-Semifinals-Flyers win semifinals 4-3 1975 Event Flyers 1-Isles 2-Semifinals-Series tied at 3 games 1975 Event Flyers 1-Isles 5-Semifinals-Flyers hold 3-2 lead 1975 Event Flyers 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Semifinals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead 1975 Event Flyers 1-Isles 0-Semis-Flyers hold 3-0 lead-Isles held to 14 shots 1975 Event Islander Parise and Potvin score within 14 seconds in playoffs Flyers 5-Isles 4-semifinals-Flyers hold 2-0 lead 1975 Event Flyers 4-Isles 0-Semifinals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead 1974 Event Stanley Cup: Philadelphia Flyers beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 2 1973 Birthday Jason Bowen, Port Alice, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1973 Birthday Eric Lindros, NHLer for the Philadelphia Flyers 1973 Event Flyers score 8 goals in 1 period vs. Islanders, on 60 shots 1973 Birthday Eric Lindros, London Ontario, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Event Flyers start Islanders on 15 game winless streak 1972 Birthday Yanick Dupre, Montreal, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Birthday Karl Dykhuis, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Birthday Mikael Renberg, Pitea Swe, NHL right wing, Philadelphia Flyers, TB Lightning 1972 Birthday Aris Brimanis, born in Cleveland, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Birthday Neil Little, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Birthday Chris Therien, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Birthday Dan Kordic, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Birthday Trent Klatt, Robbinsdale, NHL right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Birthday Kevin Haller, Trochu, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Birthday Rod Brind'amour, Ottawa, NHL center, Philadelphia Flyers, Team Canada 98 1970 Birthday Russ Romaniuk, born in Winnipeg, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Birthday Shawn Antoski, Brantford, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1969 Birthday Garth Snow, born in Wrentham, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey goalie, Olympics-1994, Flyers 1969 Birthday Jim Montgomery, born in Montreal, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1969 Birthday Eric Desjardins, born in Rauyn, Quebec, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Canada 1968 Birthday Shjon Podein, born in Rochester, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1968 Birthday Rob Dimaio, Calgary, NHL right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1968 Death Bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72 1968 Birthday Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa 1967 Birthday Bob Corkum, Salisbury, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1966 Birthday John Druce, Peterborough, NHL right wing, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings 1966 Birthday Petr Svoboda, Most Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Birthday Dan Quinn, Ottawa, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1964 Birthday Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders 1963 Birthday Alexandra Paul, born in New York City, actress, Christine, American Flyers, Dragnet 1961 Birthday Joel Otto, Elk River, Minnesota, NHL center, Philadelphia Flyers, Team USA Olympics-1998 1958 Birthday Kjell Samuelsson, Tyngsryd Swe, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1949 Birthday Jean Potvin, born in Ottawa, Ontario, hockey player, National Hockey League, played defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers 1895 Birthday Bert Wheeler, actor, Nitwits, Hold 'em Jail, High Flyers, Rainmakers
