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Download or read book Full Spectrum written by Jay Greenberg and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2016-11-29 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full Spectrum covers the Philadelphia Flyers like no other sports franchise has ever been covered before. The Flyers are a unique hockey organization in a special sports town and Full Spectrum gives you the whole story: on the ice, in the dressing room, and behind the scenes. 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 Leach-Barber-Clarke line to the Legion of Doom, Full Spectrum sets new standards for contemporary sports history.
Book Synopsis The Philadelphia Flyers Hockey Team by : Glen Macnow
Download or read book The Philadelphia Flyers Hockey Team written by Glen Macnow and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the National Hockey League team that earned the nickname "The Broad Street Bullies" in the 1970s for its rough play.
Book Synopsis Philadelphia Flyers by : Claryssa Lozano
Download or read book Philadelphia Flyers written by Claryssa Lozano and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that the Philadelphia Flyers earned the nickname The Broad Street Bullies? The Flyers quickly gained a reputation as a team with a physical style and a competitive attitude after joining the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1967. Learn about the team’s star players, dedicated coaches, and more in Philadelphia Flyers, an Inside the NHL book.
Download or read book Flyer Lives written by Jakki Clarke and published by Triumph Books (IL). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stretching back to the team's birth in the National Hockey League expansion of 1967, this record follows the Philadelphia Flyers' story, starting with the rabid fan base they built during their "Broad Street Bullies" era of the 1970s. The hard-charging Bullies' back-to-back Stanley Cup victories in 1974 and 1975 are documented, and the team's status as a perennial contender is illustrated through their 34 playoff appearances. Penned by charismatic superstar and team manager Bobby Clarke's own daughter Jakki, this account reflects the personal relationships the author established with many of the team's best skaters. Drawn from up-close interviews with more than 30 of the Flyers' greats regarding their lives, playing careers, challenges, and successes, this compilation is a must-have keepsake that all Philadelphia hockey fans are sure to cherish. Players from all eras are represented--including Billy Barber, Bernie Parent, Mark Howe, Keith Primeau, and more--sharing never-before-told stories about learning to skate, playing pranks in the locker room, enjoying the fruits of victory, and overcoming crushing defeat. Containing valuable advice for both athletes and parents, this is an intimate look at a group of men who have experienced the ups and downs of a demanding sport at all levels.
Book Synopsis Philadelphia Flyers Encyclopedia by : David Sherman
Download or read book Philadelphia Flyers Encyclopedia written by David Sherman and published by Sports Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2003-09 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Philadelphia Flyers at 50 by : Jay Greenberg
Download or read book Philadelphia Flyers at 50 written by Jay Greenberg and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to mark the club's 50th season in the National Hockey League, The Philadelphia Flyers at 50 sets a new standard for contemporary sports history. It tells the story of a remarkable hockey club with passion and detail. On the ice, in the dressing room and behind the scenes, this 600-page large-format illustrated book documents how the Flyers and their fans have maintained the passion that is their hallmark through great successes, valiant losses and even withering tragedies. Building on his 1996 best-seller Full Spectrum, writer Jay Greenberg invested three years interviewing 263 people who have told the team's story with pride and candor, revealing, in some cases for the first time, factors that shaped the franchise. Trades, retirements, injuries, untimely deaths, tough decisions and shift-by-shift game action combine to reveal what it means to be a Flyer. "It's an honor to wear this logo," said current captain Claude Giroux. "Being a Flyer meant everything to me," said Mark Recchi, a feeling echoed by Cup-winner Andre Dupont when he said, "They gave me a chance to be part of history." Includes a message from owner Ed Snider who passed away on April 11, 2016, as well as profiles of 50 Flyer heroes and descriptions of the club's 50 most important wins and significant events This comprehensive book has it all.
Book Synopsis The Philadelphia Flyers by : Russ Cohen
Download or read book The Philadelphia Flyers written by Russ Cohen and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2016-01-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Philadelphia Flyers joined the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1967, along with five other teams, to double the league from six to twelve teams. They have enjoyed a lot of success since, including being the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. They won back-to-back cups in 1973–1974 and 1974–1975 and would qualify for the Stanley Cup Final six more times. The Flyboys have left their mark on the NHL through their physicality, which helped them garner the nickname “Broad Street Bullies.” This book is a pictorial history of the Flyers that examines their modern history and looks back at their legend.
Book Synopsis Professional Hockey in Philadelphia by : Alan Bass
Download or read book Professional Hockey in Philadelphia written by Alan Bass and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philadelphia has been a hockey town since 1897. Before and even during the Philadelphia Flyers' tenure, other teams--the Ramblers, the Quakers and the Firebirds, among others--called the city home, for better or for worse. The first of its kind, this comprehensive history covers the teams and players that graced the ice from the turn of the 20th century through the 2009 demise of the Philadelphia Phantoms. Offering something for every Philly hockey fan, the author tells the stories of the 10 pro teams that played the world's fastest game in the City of Brotherly Love.
Book Synopsis The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Flyers by : Adam Kimelman
Download or read book The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Flyers written by Adam Kimelman and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monumental book about the Philadelphia Flyers not only documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining—and unsparing—fashion, this book sparkles with Flyers highlights and lowlights, from wonderful and wacky memories to the famous and infamous. Such moments include the era of the “Broad Street Bullies” as well as the playoff drought in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Learn how visionary founding owner Ed Snider created the Flyers and sold the city of Philadelphia on the sport of hockey. Get the inside story of how the franchise built a championship squad, then repeatedly rebuilt it over the next three decades to stay at the top of the NHL—in the process compiling the league’s second-best all-time winning percentage. Enjoy classic tales about the great rivalries (especially with the Rangers, Devils, and Penguins), about the great coaches—including Fred Shero and Pat Quinn—and countless great players: Barber, Clarke, Parent, Poulin, Hextall, Primeau, and many more. Whether providing fond memories, goose bumps, or laughs, this portrait of the team and its history is sure to appeal to the fan who has been through it all. This updated edition takes readers through the 2012–13 season and features the Flyers’ trip to the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals as well as recent stars Claude Giroux, Scott Hartnell, Kimmo Timonen, and more.
Book Synopsis The Story of the Philadelphia Flyers by : Michael E. Goodman
Download or read book The Story of the Philadelphia Flyers written by Michael E. Goodman and published by The Creative Company. This book was released on 2008-07 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the Philadelphia Flyers from its beginnings through present day.
Book Synopsis The Greatest Players and Moments of the Philadelphia Flyers by : Stan Fischler
Download or read book The Greatest Players and Moments of the Philadelphia Flyers written by Stan Fischler and published by Sports Publishing LLC. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Call 'em the Broad Street Bullies, the Ferocious Flyers, or Bobby Clarke's Bashers, Philadelphia's icemen have been among the most exciting athletes in sports. Bursting onto the big-league hockey scene in 1967-68, the Flyers became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. Combining guts, goals and glamour in equal proportions, the Flyers captured the imagination of a city as well as the National Hockey League.
Book Synopsis The Big 50: Philadelphia Flyers by : Sam Carchidi
Download or read book The Big 50: Philadelphia Flyers written by Sam Carchidi and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Big 50: Philadelphia Flyers is a lively, comprehensive look at the 50 men and moments that made the Flyers the Flyers. Experienced sportswriters Sam Carchidi and Wayne Fish recount the living history of the franchise, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. This collection brilliantly brings to life the team's remarkable story, from its growing pains as an expansion team to the Broadstreet Bullies era, to more recent stars like captain Claude Giroux.
Book Synopsis If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Flyers by : Lou Nolan
Download or read book If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Flyers written by Lou Nolan and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the days of Bobby Clarke, Bernie Parent, and the Broad Street Bullies, and up to the current era with stars like Claude Giroux and Shayne Gostisbehere, Lou Nolan has lived and breathed Flyers hockey as the team's longtime public address announcer. In If These Walls Could Talk: Philadelphia Flyers, Nolan provides insight into the Flyers' inner sanctum as only he can. Featuring conversations with players past and present as well as off-the-wall anecdotes only Nolan can tell, this is your rinkside ticket to some of the most memorable moments and characters in Philadelphia hockey history.
Book Synopsis Philadelphia Flyers by : Ross Rennie
Download or read book Philadelphia Flyers written by Ross Rennie and published by Creative Education. This book was released on 1989 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents, in text and illustrations, the history of the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team.
Book Synopsis So You Think You're a Philadelphia Flyers Fan? by : Skip Clayton
Download or read book So You Think You're a Philadelphia Flyers Fan? written by Skip Clayton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So You Think You’re a Philadelphia Flyers Fan? tests and expands your knowledge of Flyers hockey. Rather than merely posing questions and providing answers, it will give you the details behind each—stories that bring to life players and coaches, games and seasons. This book is divided into multiple parts, with progressively more difficult questions in each new section. Along the way, you’ll learn more about the great Flyers players and coaches of the past and present, from Bobby Clarke to Bernie Parent, Bill Barber, Fred Shero, Rick MacLeish, Brian Propp, Mike Keenan, Mark Howe, Tim Kerr, Ron Hextall, Eric Desjardins, Jeremy Roenick, Chris Pronger, Eric Lindros, Mark Recchi, Simon Gagne, Wayne Simmonds, and so many more. Some of the many questions that this book answers include: • What goalie recorded the first shutout in team history? • Which former Flyers coach later won a Stanley Cup for another team? • Who scored the very first regular-season overtime goal for the Flyers? • What opponent went forty-two games without beating the Flyers at the Spectrum? This book makes the perfect gift for any fan of the Fly Guys!
Book Synopsis The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly by : Adam Kimelman
Download or read book The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly written by Adam Kimelman and published by Triumph Books (IL). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Philadelphia Flyers documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining--and unsparing--fashion, this book sparkles with Flyers highlights and lowlights, from wonderful and wacky memories to the famous and infamous. Such moments include the era of the "Broad Street Bullies" as well as the playoff drought in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Whether providing fond memories, goose bumps, or laughs, this portrait of the team is sure to appeal to the fan who has been through it all.
Book Synopsis Philadelphia Flyers, The by : Mark Stewart
Download or read book Philadelphia Flyers, The written by Mark Stewart and published by Norwood House Press. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revised Team Spirit Hockey edition featuring the Philadelphia Flyers that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos. Table of Contents, Glossary, Timeline, Bibliography of additional resources and Index. Aligns to Common Core State Standards requirements for Reading Informational Text.
