The Broad Street Bullies Trivia Quiz

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.

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.

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.

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.

Answer: He shot left-handed

Bill Barber Barber was born in Ontario and wore uniform number 7. This left-handed shooter was a solid two-way hockey player. In 1973-74, Barber scored 34 goals and 69 points for the Broad Street Bullies. He had 34 goals and 71 points the following season. Barber spent his entire NHL career (1972-84) with the Flyers and ended up with 420 regular season goals. Barber was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990.

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.

Answer: Moose

Andre "Moose" Dupont accumulated 216 penalty minutes in 1973-74, and he picked up 276 PIM the following season. The Moose was known for his hard-hitting style of play along the boards and in the crease area. Dupont also showed some offensive talent in 1974-75, scoring 11 goals for the Flyers.

Answer: The Spectrum

The Spectrum, located at the south end of Broad Street, hosted the Philadelphia Flyers from 1967 until 1996. This 17,380 seat arena often proved to be an intimidating rink for opposing teams. The Flyers won their first Stanley Cup title on May 19, 1974, while playing at the Spectrum (vs. Boston Bruins).

Answer: Reggie Leach

Reggie Leach was a right-handed winger who possessed a deadly shot. Leach was acquired from the California Seals prior to the 1974-75 season, and this forward paid immediate dividends for the Broad Street Bullies. Leach played on a line with Bobby Clarke and Bill Barber, and he tallied 45 regular season goals in 1974-75. Leach added eight goals during the 1975 Stanley Cup playoffs. Leach scored 306 of his career 381 regular season goals as a member of the Flyers.

Answer: Fred Shero

Shero led the Philadelphia Flyers to Stanley Cup title glory in 1974 and 1975. Shero was nicknamed "The Fog" because he sometimes appeared to be spaced out. Shero, however, was an adept tactician behind the bench. He coached the Flyers from 1971 to 1978, winning 308 regular season games.