Today.....years ago On May 19, 1974, the Flyers won their first championship by defeating the Boston Bruins 1-0 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals, making them the first modern NHLexpansion team to win. The title came in the franchise's seventh season. The Flyers have won two Stanley Cup championships (1974, 1975). The Flyers were established when the NHL expanded from the so-called “Original Six” in 1967 The afternoon of May 19, 1974 will forever hold a sacred place in Philadelphia sports hist

274K views · 1.9K reactions | Flashback to 1974, when The Philadelphia Flyers Dave Schultz battled The New York Rangers Dale Rolfe. Don't forget to follow Historical Sports Goon for more retro content. #nhl #hockey #stanleycup #reels | Historical Sports Goon | Facebook

11 reactions | On May 19, 1974 in the Stanley Cup Finals at the Spectrum, the Philadelphia Flyers, in their first Finals appearance, beat the Boston Bruins, 1-0 to take the title, 4 games to 2. The Flyers became the first team from the 1967 Expansion to win the Stanley Cup, as well as the first non-Original Six Cup champion since the Montreal Maroons in 1935. #TheFlyers | Davenport Sports Network | Facebook