Flyers History
Because of their aggressive, physical style of play in the 1970s, nickname was given to the team.
What Is The Broad Street Bullies
Named after a piece of stringed clothing, this short-lived, furry green monster was introduced in 1976 as the Flyers' very first official mascot.
Who Is Slapshot
This legendary Broad Street Bully and Hockey Hall of Famer is the Flyers' all-time leader in games played, assists, and overall points, finishing his franchise career with 1,210 points.
Who Is Bobby Clarke
This young forward and former 2020 first-round draft pick broke out during the 2023–24 season by netting 20 goals and has played 199 career games. (The answer is his number).
71 (Tyson Foerster
He was the legendary, toothless-smiling captain and center who led the Broad Street Bullies to consecutive Stanley Cups in 1974 and 1975.
Who was Bobby Clarke
This legendary center and team captain, known as "The Riverton Rifle," led the team to two Stanley Cups and remains the franchise's all-time leading scorer.
Who is Bobby Clarke
Unveiled in 2018, this 7-foot-tall, bright orange creature is famous for his chaotic antics, googly eyes, and fierce loyalty to Broad Street.
Who Is Gritty
Though Bobby Clarke dominates the points leaderboard, this Hall of Fame winger holds the Flyers' franchise record for the most career goals scored with 420.
Who Is Bill Barber
Known for his elite defensive play, this winger represented Team USA at the 2022 Winter Olympics before earning a top-5 finish in Selke Trophy voting as an NHL rookie. (answer with their number)
27 (Noah Cates)
This iconic Flyers enforcer set an NHL record during the 1974–75 season by racking up a staggering 472 penalty minutes.
Who Was Dave Schultz
In 1980, the Flyers set an NHL record by going this many consecutive games without a loss, a streak that still stands today.
What Is 35
In 2019, Gritty made a dramatic, chimney-sliding cameo appearance on the Christmas episode of this hit ABC sitcom set in 1980s Pennsylvania.
What is the Goldbergs
Eric Lindros and Claude Giroux put up massive numbers, but this "Recchi-ing Ball" forward holds the single-season franchise scoring record with an incredible 123 points during the 1992-93 season.
Who Is Mark Recchi
This rugged, physical French-Canadian defenseman joined the Flyers' blue line to provide heavy hitting and shot-blocking depth. (answer with their number)
44 (Simon Bentoit)
This Hall of Fame goaltender won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP in both 1974 and 1975.
Who Was Bernie Parent
This goaltender won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP in 1987 despite the Flyers losing the Stanley Cup Finals to the Edmonton Oilers.
Who Is Ron Hextall
Though he looks like a monster, Gritty's official backstory claims he was forced out of his secret hiding spot beneath Wells Fargo Center by this specific type of stadium construction.
What Is The Renovation
Known for his dominance in front of the net, this forward scored 50 or more goals in four consecutive seasons in the 1980s and remains the Flyers' all-time leader in power-play goals with 144.
Who Is Tim Kerr
This gritty veteran depth center, affectionately nicknamed "Cookie" by fans and teammates, brings championship-round experience and a high motor to the bottom six. (answer with their number)
52 (noel accari)
Known by his colorful avian nickname, this rugged forward scored the iconic, series-clinching goal against the Boston Bruins to win the Flyers' first-ever Stanley Cup in 1974
Who Was Rick Macleish
Before moving to the Spectrum, this man served as the Flyers' very first head coach when the franchise debuted in 1967.
Who Is Keith Allen
For decades between official mascots, the Flyers relied on Washington Savis, a man better known to fans by this numeric, sign-waving alter ego.
Who Is The Sign Man
He isn't just the highest-scoring defenseman in Flyers history; this multi-talented blueliner also holds the franchise single-season record for the highest plus/minus rating at +85.
Who Is Mark Howe
The Flyers acquired this Czech netminder to help shore up their crease, where he sports this unique, high-digit sweater number. (answer in number format)
80 (Dan vladar)
Opposing teams dreaded playing the Bullies in this multi-purpose arena, which famously saw its roof partially blow off during a windstorm in 1968.
What Is The Spectrum