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1967 was the year that National Hockey League fans saw Philadelphia with a team. The Flyers made the playoffs in their first season, and the playoffs three times in their first four seasons. However, they lost in the quarterfinals each time. Their first Stanley Cup was won in the 1973-74 season, and it went so well, that the team repeated in 1974-75.

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17 Philadelphia Flyers quizzes and 175 Philadelphia Flyers trivia questions.
1.
  Flyers Goalie Numbers Match    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Philadelphia Flyers Goaltenders
Flyers have had many goaltenders. Here are a few who were memorable in one way or another. Several numbers were worn by multiple goalies like 30, 33, &35 but I listed the ones who were the most memorable.
Average, 10 Qns, Rockhound6165, Oct 22 24
Average
Rockhound6165
Oct 22 24
29 plays
2.
  Philadelphia Flyers: The Early Years    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Flyers were a part of the NHL expansion of 1967-68. Seven years later they were the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. This quiz is about the early years from the team's founding until the season before they won the Cup of 1972-73.
Average, 10 Qns, Rockhound6165, Apr 11 24
Average
Rockhound6165
Apr 11 24
60 plays
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  1973-74 Flyers Numbers Match    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
The 1974 Stanley Cup Champions were a cast of characters. The nickname "Broad Street Bullies" was well earned as not many teams liked playing at the storied Spectrum in Philadelphia. This quiz, match the player with the number.
Average, 15 Qns, Rockhound6165, Jul 16 24
Average
Rockhound6165
Jul 16 24
54 plays
4.
  Soviet Red Army vs. Philadelphia Flyers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the famous January 11, 1976 game between the powerful Soviet Red Army and the defending Stanley Cup Champion Philadelphia Flyers.
Tough, 10 Qns, Rockhound6165, Oct 10 24
Tough
Rockhound6165
Oct 10 24
61 plays
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  The Broad Street Bullies   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Philadelphia Flyers won Stanley Cup titles in 1974 and 1975. Here is a quiz on those teams, nicknamed the "Broad Street Bullies". Good luck and have fun.
Easier, 10 Qns, mrgrouchy, Sep 17 10
Easier
mrgrouchy
495 plays
6.
  Broad Street Brainbuster!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a quiz for all you die hard Philadelphia Flyers fans out there. Some of it's easy some of it's not but it is all good. Check It Out !
Average, 15 Qns, BNess, Dec 09 08
Average
BNess
1338 plays
7.
  Flyers Playoff Run 2004    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
The Philadelphia Flyers had a long playoff run in 2004. See how much you know about key players, stats, and plays, during their series.
Tough, 20 Qns, deweyd8855, Jul 07 04
Tough
deweyd8855
752 plays
8.
  Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Philadelphia Flyers players have had many colorful nicknames over the years. Test your knowledge of them.
Tough, 10 Qns, Jersey Rob, Jan 16 07
Tough
Jersey Rob
1251 plays
9.
  The Philadelphia Flyers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz for fans of the Philadelphia Flyers.
Difficult, 10 Qns, sabre13, Jul 24 07
Difficult
sabre13
843 plays
10.
  Philadelphia Flyers 2005-06    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2005-06 Flyers endured an injury-filled season, but still managed to earn over 100 points. How much do you know about them?
Difficult, 10 Qns, PFFlyer21, Jan 03 07
Difficult
PFFlyer21
545 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Who was the leading shorthanded goal scorer in the 2007-08 season?

From Quiz "Flyers 2007-08"




11.
  Flyers 2007-08    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz test the knowledge of real Flyers fans.
Average, 10 Qns, iheartflyers, May 12 08
Average
iheartflyers
547 plays
12.
  Philadelphia Flyers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz for all the die hard Flyers fans out there.
Difficult, 10 Qns, leclair, Mar 08 06
Difficult
leclair
1829 plays
13.
  Flyers' Jersey Numbers 2003    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
Numbers,numbers,numbers. See how well you know the jersey numbers of past and present Flyers players!
Tough, 5 Qns, sixzero, Jul 28 04
Tough
sixzero
949 plays
14.
  Philadelphia Flyers' Captains    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
A quiz on five different Flyers' captains throughout the years.
Tough, 5 Qns, bldudas, Nov 30 05
Tough
bldudas
929 plays
15.
  Flyers 2002-03    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
This quiz is about the Flyers' 2002-2003 season. Questions are on both the regular and post-seasons.
Average, 5 Qns, bldudas, Jul 28 04
Average
bldudas
741 plays
16.
  2005-06 Philadelphia Flyers Leaders    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quick test of your knowledge of the team in their return from the lockout for the 2005-06 season.
Tough, 10 Qns, recchi, May 29 09
Tough
recchi
473 plays
17.
  Young Guns / 2003 Flyers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is to test your knowledge of the Flyers' "young guns".
Difficult, 10 Qns, FlyersFan12, May 23 04
Difficult
FlyersFan12
767 plays

Philadelphia Flyers Trivia Questions
1. A rugged winger named Schultz was the "enforcer" on Philadelphia's Broad Street Bullies. What was his first name?

From Quiz The Broad Street Bullies

Answer: Dave

Dave "The Hammer" Schultz symbolized the Broad Street Bullies with his pugilistic prowess. In 1973-74, Schultz amassed 348 penalty minutes, and in 1974-75 he accumulated an incredible 472 PIM. Dave Schultz had some scoring ability when he managed to stay out of the penalty box: he had 20 goals during the 1973-74 season.

2. What year did the team win their first Stanley Cup?

From Quiz The Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: 1974

The Flyers were the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. They began in 1967.

3. Who was the Flyers' very first captain?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers' Captains

Answer: Lou Angotti

Lou Angotti was the Flyers' captain from 1967-68.

4. What is the name of the Canadian Province that Bobby Clarke was born in?

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Manitoba

Clarke was born in the Province of Manitoba.

5. Who patrolled the wing in the 1970's, and later played for the Washington Caps, and was known as The Hound?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames

Answer: Bob Kelly

Number 9, the Hound. Very infrequently he was called Hounddog, but in the lockerroom and on broadcasts it was the Hound.

6. Philadelphia Flyers left wing John LeClair attended which college?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: University of Vermont

LeClair attended University of Vermont. In the four years he spent there, he recorded 56 goals.

7. All-Star center Bobby Clarke was the heart and soul of Philadelphia's Broad Street Bullies. Which uniform number did Clarke wear?

From Quiz The Broad Street Bullies

Answer: 16

Bobby Clarke, the captain of the Broad Street Bullies, was a tremendous two-way hockey player. Number 16 scored 116 points for the Flyers during the 1974-75 regular season, and added 16 points during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Clarke played his entire NHL career with Philadelphia, scoring 358 goals. His number 16 jersey was retired by the Flyers in 1984.

8. Which team did the Flyers play in their debut game?

From Quiz The Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: California Seals

The Flyers made their debut on October 11, 1967 and suffered a 5 to 1 loss at the hands of the California Seals.

9. During what years was Rick Tocchet the Flyers' captain?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers' Captains

Answer: 1991-92

In the 1993-1994 season, Kevin Dineen was the captain. In 1990-1991 Ron Sutter was the captain, and in 1994-1995 Eric Lindros was their captain.

10. Which player did Not serve as a captain for the Flyers ?

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Mark Recchi

Mark Recchi has been given the "A", or the assistant captaincy position during his career with the Flyers, but never the full C. Dave Poulin was a captain from 1984-1990, Eric Lindros served as captain from 1994-2000, and Ed Van Imp was captain for the orange and black from 1968 until 1973, when he gave it up to Bobby Clarke.

11. Ken Linseman had a colorful nickname. He was known as what nickname?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames

Answer: The Rat & Rat

The Rat would use his quick feet to slide all over the ice and drive opposing players nuts.

12. Who was known as 'The Voice' of the Flyers?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: Gene Hart & Hart

Gene Hart recently died. The Flyers dedicated this season to him along with fallen team mate Dimitri Tertyshny.

13. Which forward on the Broad Street Bullies was nicknamed "Big Bird"?

From Quiz The Broad Street Bullies

Answer: Don Saleski

Don "Big Bird" Saleski played right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers. Saleski was tall, and with his wild hairstyle he looked like a big bird on the ice. Saleski performed well during the 1974 Stanley Cup playoffs, scoring two goals and adding seven assists.

14. How long was Bobby Clarke the Flyers' captain?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers' Captains

Answer: 9 seasons

Clarke was captain of the Flyers from 1972-1973 through 1978-79 and from 1982-83 through 1983-84.

15. During the early 90's, Mark Recchi, Eric Lindros, and what player formed the line combination, known as "The Crazy 8's".

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Brent Fedyk

Brent Fedyk was the other winger on the line, and his jersey number was 18.

16. Bob Dailey was a big defenseman with an outstanding shot. He was known as who?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames

Answer: The Count & Count

As in Count Dracula, given for his penchant for wearing a long overcoat over his 6'5" body.

17. The most outstanding defensemen for the Flyers is awarded what trophy?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: Barry Ashbee Trophy

Captain Eric Desjardins has won this trophy for the past 6 years.

18. Who was the All-Star goalie that led the Broad Street Bullies to consecutive Stanley Cup titles in 1974 and 1975?

From Quiz The Broad Street Bullies

Answer: Bernie Parent

Parent won back-to-back Conn Smythe Awards as the playoff MVP in 1974 and 1975. He wore uniform #1 and became famous for his stand-up style of goalkeeping. Overall, he won 232 of his career 271 victories as a member of the Philadelphia Flyers. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.

19. Who was the first head coach of the team?

From Quiz The Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: Keith Allen

Keith Allen was head coach from 1967 to 1969.

20. What player also had a Father, who was a one-time head coach for the Flyers ?

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Kevin Dineen

Kevin Dineen's Father, Bill Dineen, also a former Red Wing, served time behind the Flyer's bench.

21. Defenseman Andre Dupont, was once in a commercial which started with him saying what three words?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames

Answer: This is Moose

Andre "Moose" Dupont was a huge defenseman with a French Canadian accent, and he introduced an automobile commercial with the, "This is Moose" start.

22. Who was the first Flyer to be inducted into the Hall of Fame?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: Bernie Parent

Bernie was the first Flyer to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

23. Who received the Bobby Clarke Trophy for the 1996-97 season?

From Quiz The Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: John LeClair

The Bobby Clarke trophy is an award given annually to the player selected as the team MVP.

24. Who is the Flyers captain in the 2003-2004 season?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers' Captains

Answer: Keith Primeau & Primeau & Primea & Primeu

Keith Primeau became captain in the 2001-2002 season.

25. Which Sutter brother was a center iceman for the Flyers during his career?

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Ron Sutter

Ron Sutter was a grinding center for the Flyers from 1982 until 1991, when he was traded to St.Louis for center Rod Brind'Amour.

26. Dave Schultz was involved in numerous hockey fights, gaining his nickname of what?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers Nicknames

Answer: The Hammer

Dave hammered a lot of opponents, but also scored more than 20 goals one season.

27. During the Flyers 35 game unbeaten streak, who was their captain?

From Quiz Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: Mel Bridgman & Bridgman

This is the longest unbeaten streak in sports to date.

28. Which speedy forward wearing uniform #19, scored 70 goals and 156 points for the Philadelphia Flyers from 1973 to 1975?

From Quiz The Broad Street Bullies

Answer: Rick MacLeish

In the 1974 Stanley Cup playoffs, MacLeish led all players with 13 goals and 22 points. Number 19 was known for his quick wrist shot and his excellent skating ability. Overall, MacLeish scored 328 of his 349 career regular season goals as a member of the Flyers.

29. What year was goaltender Bernie Parent inducted into the Hall of Fame?

From Quiz The Philadelphia Flyers

Answer: 1984

Bernie Parent won the Conn Smythe Trophy in 1974 and 1975.

30. Which Flyer never played for the Carolina Hurricanes/Hartford Whalers franchise?

From Quiz Broad Street Brainbuster!

Answer: Daymond Langkow

Langkow played for Tampa Bay(95-98), and in 2002 Phoenix, but never Carolina/Hartford. Primeau, Ranheim, and Manderville, were all teamates in Carolina before being traded to Philly in the 99-00 season.

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