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The Flyers and Islanders have met five times in the playoffs, with four of the meetings coming between 1975 and 1987. ... Calgary leads the all-time series with a 141 ...
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He worked a short time in Philadelphia locally, then moved back to his native Ontario, Canada to work on Hockey Night In Canada as a color commentator from 1978–1987. After a six-year hiatus from broadcasting, Dornhoefer moved back to Philadelphia in 1992 and joined the Flyers broadcast team, originally working with play-by-play man Gene Hart .
Flyers wordmark used from 1967 to 2016 Flyers wordmark used since 2016 It was Ed Snider's sister Phyllis who named the team when she suggested "Flyers" on a return trip from a Broadway play. [ 70 ] Ed knew immediately it would be the winning name, since it captured the speed of the game and went well phonetically with Philadelphia. [ 70 ]
In the Western Canada Final, the Flyers beat Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League 4-games-to-2 for the Abbott Cup. In the National Final, the 1983 Centennial Cup the Flyers finally fell to the North York Rangers of the Ontario Junior Hockey League 4-games-to-none. In 1985, the team moved to Delta, but were replaced by the Falcons.
Calgary's 46–31–3 record in 1986–87 was good for third overall in the NHL, behind the Oilers and Philadelphia Flyers. [29] However, the Flames were unable to duplicate their playoff success of a year prior, losing their first-round match-up with the Jets in six games.
Dave Siciliano served as head coach of the Flyers from 1986 to 1993. [1] He led the team to 35 wins and a second-place finish during the 1986–87 season. [2] After defeating the Sioux City Musketeers in the first round of the playoffs, [3] the Flyers lost three games to two versus the Madison Capitols in the second round.
The Flyers played in the Edmonton Gardens. [1] The Flyers were nominated by W. G. Hardy to represent Canada at the 1947 Ice Hockey World Championships, [2] but the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association ultimately did not to send a team due to funding issues. [3] [4] The Flyers won the 1948 Allan Cup as Canadian senior hockey champions. [5]