It’s easy to find lists of his career accomplishments. There were many: two Stanley Cup rings, two Conn Smythe Trophies, two Vezina Trophies, Hockey Hall of Fame induction, Flyers Hall of Fame, etc. These, however, barely scratch the surface of Bernard Marcel Parent’s legacy. Bernie Parent brought smiles to countless faces with his good humor and friendly manner. He gave …
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Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, a Philadelphia Flyers goalie, dies at 80
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers’ only two Stanley Cup championships in the 1970s during their Broad Street Bullies heyday, has died. He was 80. The Flyers made the announcement Sunday but provided no details. Parent died overnight in his …
Read More »Parent dies at 80, Hockey Hall of Famer won Stanley Cup twice with Flyers
Parent earned trust with two of the greatest seasons ever by an NHL goaltender. From 1973-75 he won 91 games, 24 by shutout, and earned the Vezina Trophy each time. The Flyers became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup in 1974 and repeated in 1975, with Parent winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP each time. …
Read More »Flyers Mourn the Passing of Bernie Parent
The Philadelphia Flyers and Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Bernie Parent, a true legend, one of the most famous and beloved players, and most popular figures in the history of the organization and city of Philadelphia. Bernard Marcel Parent was an original Flyer. He delivered the club’s two Stanley Cup Championships …
Read More »Flyers Announce 2025 Training Camp Roster and Schedule
The Philadelphia Flyers today announced their roster and schedule for 2025 Training Camp, which will begin with on-ice sessions on Thursday, Sept. 18 at Flyers Training Center in Voorhees, N.J., according to General Manager Daniel Briere. A total of 57 players are currently scheduled to attend training camp – 33 forwards, 17 defensemen and six goaltenders. The players will be …
Read More »5 Things: Flyers vs. Rangers Rookie Series
5 Things: Flyers vs. Rangers Rookie SeriesBy Bill Meltzer, @BillMeltzer/PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers prospects and their New York Rangers counterparts play their annual two-game Rookie Series in Allentown this weekend. Game time at the PPL Center is 7 p.m. EDT on Friday and 5 p.m. EDT on Saturday. The Flyers will hold a morning skate at Flyers Training Center in …
Read More »Here’s why all flyers should be worried if Spirit Airlines goes away
Facebook Tweet Email Link Time could be running out for Spirit Airlines to continue operating, which would be bad news not only for its employees and customers but for all people seeking low-priced flights. For decades, the discount carrier has helped push prices down for domestic flights. Spirit said in a filing last week that there was “substantial doubt” it …
Read More »These tiny flyers levitate on the Sun’s heat alone
Devices (artist’s illustration) kept aloft by sunlight could take sensors into an understudied layer of the atmosphere.Credit: Schafer et al. Nature (2025) Theory and mathematics said his device would fly. But Ben Schafer was still pleasantly surprised the first time he flipped a switch and watched the centimetre-square device his team had built levitate, if only for a moment before …
Read More »5 Travel Gadgets That Frequent Flyers Swear By
Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Catching flights is fun, but it can also get tiring and chaotic if you’re not well-prepared. Having the right gear can help make every flying experience more comfortable so that you arrive at your destination refreshed and ready to …
Read More »How are flyers reacting to Southwest bag fees, Basic fares?: Travel Weekly
Southwest has recorded better-than-expected results from its May 28 implementation of bag fees. But the carrier’s replacement of its Wanna Get Away fare bundle that same day with a basic economy fare caused a revenue hit for the three weeks that followed. During the airline’s July 24 call to discuss its second-quarter earnings, executives said that Southwest was selling a …
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