“The Wings were very much the Broad Street Bullies on sneakers,” Abramson said. An original Flyer and original Wing Favell used a press credential to get into Game 6 of the 1974 Stanley Cup Final.

Ed Van Impe, ‘Broad Street Bullies’ defenseman, dies at 84 Flyers defenseman Ed Van Impe bowls over Central Red Army’s Sergei Glazov, during an exhibition at the Spectrum on Jan. 12, 1976.

(AP) — By the time the Philadelphia Flyers are legitimate contenders again a few years down the road, they could have a lineup that makes the 1970s Broad Street Bullies proud. Five of their ...

By the time the Philadelphia Flyers are legitimate contenders again a few years down the road, they could have a lineup that makes the 1970s Broad Street Bullies proud. Six of their nine ...