Hockey has a long and storied history, with many legendary teams that have left an indelible mark on the sport. From the early days of amateur hockey to the professional era of the NHL, here are some of the most historic hockey teams in history. Montreal Canadiens The Canadiens are perhaps the most iconic team in hockey history. Founded in …
Philadelphia Flyers Team History
1967 1974 1975 1996 Philadelphia Flyers Team Formation While attending a basketball game on November 29, 1964, at the Boston Garden, Ed Snider, the then vice-president of the Philadelphia Eagles, observed a crowd of Boston Bruins fans lining up to purchase tickets to see a last-place ice hockey team. He began making plans for a new arena upon hearing the …
NHL Team History
NHL Team History The National Hockey League is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is considered to be the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The Stanley …