Experience the vibrant history of the Flyers like never before with The Flyers at 50. On the ice, in the dressing room and behind the scenes, The Flyers at 50 celebrates fifty years of the
unique hockey organization’s triumphs, trials and everything in between. From the campaign to gain an NHL franchise in 1965, through the building of a hard-hitting Stanley Cup championship
roster that performed at its best after Kate Smith’s thundering rendition of ＂God Bless America＂ ...from the tragic loss of goaltending great Pelle Lindbergh to the controversy-strewn signing
of mega-star Eric Lindros ... from the first shovel in the ground to build the Spectrum to 1996-97’s Eastern Conference Championship season in the new CoreStates Center ... from the
Leach-Barber-Clarke line to the Legion of Doom ... from the Flyers’ 2010 playoff run and Claude Giroux’s rise to stardom ... A thorough and enjoyable examination of the franchise, The Flyers at
50 sets new standards for contemporary sports history.
