The Broad Street Blog

As last night’s game progressed, the tension seemed to pick up. The “friction”, in Bill Clement’s terms, between the Flyers and the Canadiens in the playoffs is nothing new. Here are a few examples.
1987 Conference Finals
At the time, Claude Lemeiux of the Canadiens was in his second year, and a pregame [...]

With the whole Patrick and Jonathan Roy incident last week, I thought I would do some digging around YouTube. That is were I found this, one of the best hockey brawls of all time. The date was March 5, 2004 and it was the Philadelphia Flyers playing the Ottawa Senators at the Wachovia [...]