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The 1974 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 197374 season, and the culmination of the 1974 stanley cup playoffs. When was the last time the flyers lost a playoff series. The flyers joined the nhl in 1967 when the league expanded from the original six and has won two stanley cup championships 1974, 1975. Philadelphia flyers, american professional ice hockey team based in philadelphia that plays in the eastern conference of the national hockey league. Philadelphia flyers is a lively, comprehensive look at the 50 men and moments that made the flyers the flyers. Philadelphia flyers hockey team statistics and history at. Philadelphia flyers news, stats, schedule and depth chart.
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Visit espn to view the philadelphia flyers team schedule for the current and previous seasons. View the full team roster and stat leaders for the 201920 nhl season on cbs sports. The first matchup between the canadiens and flyers took place on november 4, 1967 at the forum. Part of the 1967 nhl expansion, the flyers were the first expansion team in the postoriginal six era to win the stanley cup, victorious in 197374 and again in 197475.
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