May 19, 1974: Led by captain Bobby Clarke, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Boston Bruins in game 6 of the 1974 Finals to become the 1st NHL expansion franchise to win the Stanley Cup. he likes of Bobby Clarke, Dave Schultz, Rick MacLeish, Andre Dupont, and Bill Barber racked up points and penalty minutes! Over …
Pennsylvania, United States WRITTEN BY Matthew S. Magda https://www.britannica.com/place/Philadelphia Philadelphia, city and port, coextensive with Philadelphia county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. It is situated at the confluence of the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Area 135 square miles (350 square km). Pop. (2000) 1,517,550; Philadelphia Metro Division, 3,849,647; Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area, 5,687,147; (2010) 1,526,006; Philadelphia Metro Division, …
WRITTEN BY Adam Augustyn https://www.britannica.com/topic/Philadelphia-Flyers Philadelphia Flyers, American professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia that plays in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Flyers have won two Stanley Cup championships (1974, 1975). Philadelphia Flyers: Claude GirouxClaude Giroux (left) of the Philadelphia Flyers playing in a game against the Colorado Avalanche, …
