Burgeoning card company Score tabbed the NHL’s next ... Instead of opting for a current NHLer, they scooped up junior league phenom Eric Lindros, signing him to an exclusive endorsement deal.
With two points against the Washington Capitals in a 6-3 loss on Wednesday night, star rookie ... the Flyers were Peter Zezel (two goals, six assists, and eight points in 1984-85), Eric Lindros ...
Lindros, chosen No. 1 by the Nordiques in the 1991 draft, refused to play for Quebec and ultimately helped engineer his trade to Philadelphia the following June.
Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov ... didn’t win the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year. Neither did Bill Barber, Eric Lindros, Brian Propp, Ron Hextall or Claude Giroux.