Snider, the Flyers founder whose Broad Street Bullies became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup, died last week after a two-year battle with bladder cancer. He was 83.

Comcast Spectacor chairman and legendary Flyers owner Ed Snider passed away after a two-year battle with cancer, the Flyers announced just two days after clinching a post-season birth. He was 83 ...

After hearing the NHL wanted to expand, Snider turned his efforts to hockey and building an arena. On Feb. 9, 1966, the NHL awarded Philadelphia a franchise, which Snider helped turn into the Flyers.

Ed Snider, the Philadelphia Flyers chairman who brought the NHL to Philadelphia half a century ago, died Sunday. Snider was 83.

Ed Snider, the Philadelphia Flyers founder whose "Broad Street Bullies" became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup, has died after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 83.

His Ed Snider Youth Foundation brought hockey to area children, and he'll be forever remembered by his Broad Street Bullies, his extended family. He could be brash, but he was always honest.

Bettman noted Snider had many homes, "but Wells Fargo Center is the center of where Ed Snider lived." Snider developed the arena, which opened as the new home of the Flyers and 76ers in 1996.

“Ed was such an inspiration,” added Dave Scott, the president and CEO of Comcast Spectacor, which Snider helped create. “He started out as my boss and we very quickly became friends and he ...

Flyers chairman Ed Snider "wasnAC/AAt optimistic" his club could upset the powerful Boston Bruins in the 1974 Stanley Cup Final. PHILADELPHIA – Four decades of time passing have caused Ed Snider ...

Snider, 81, found out earlier this year that he had cancer, but after radiation and chemotherapy, he was told on Aug. 13 that he's cancer-free. "I'm done," Snider said. "I have no cancer. It's all ...

Add to Favorites Ed Snider A few months before Ed Snider died, his team, the Philadelphia Flyers, paid him a visit at his Montecito home. They’d been at Goleta’s Ice in Paradise earlier that New ...

Ed Snider, the founder whose "Broad Street Bullies" became the first expansion team to win the , has died after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 83.