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In the next four seasons, the Flyers would continue to make the playoffs each year but would only advance to the second round twice. Meanwhile, the Islanders would embark on a dynasty, winning three more Stanley Cups and making four more Stanley Cup Finals appearances. The two teams met again in the 1985 Division finals. Unlike 1980, the Flyers ...
The Flyers were founded in 1967 and won consecutive Stanley Cup championships in 1974 and 1975, the first expansion team to do so. The team has since lost in six return trips to the Stanley Cup Finals in 1976 , 1980 , 1985 , 1987 , 1997 and 2010 .
The Flyers then defeated the defending Stanley Cup champion Canadiens in a fiery six-game series (notable for a famous bench-clearing brawl during the game six warmup) to win the Wales Conference and return to the Stanley Cup Final. As was the case two seasons prior, the Flyers became decimated by injuries, the most significant of which was ...
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
Won in preliminary round vs. Los Angeles Kings, 3–1 Won in quarterfinals vs. Boston Bruins, 4–1 Won in semifinals vs. Buffalo Sabres, 4–2 Won in Stanley Cup Finals vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 4–2 [8] † 1980–81 † 1980–81 † Campbell ‡ Patrick ↑ 1st 80 48 18 14 — 110 # 355 260 18 15 3 97 47 Won in preliminary round vs. Toronto ...
The Flyers won the Stanley Cup as league champions in back-to-back years during the mid-1970s. [3] They have not won the Cup since despite six return trips to the Stanley Cup Finals. They won the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl six times, twice as West Division champions and four times as Campbell Conference regular season champions. [4]
Syl Apps of the Toronto Maple Leafs after his team won game seven of the 1942 Stanley Cup Finals, overcoming a 3–0 series deficit. The following is the list of teams that have overcome 3–0 series deficits in a best-of-seven playoff series, otherwise known as a reverse sweep.
The Stanley Cup. The Stanley Cup is a trophy awarded annually to the playoff champion club of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey league. It was donated by the Governor General of Canada Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892, and is the oldest professional sports trophy in North America. [1]