Lindbergh, a native of Sweden, rose to prominence in the early 1980s with the Mariners, which at that time were the top minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers. His stellar performances ...

May 21—Philadelphia Flyers goalie Pelle Lindbergh was at the apex of his career on Nov. 10, 1985. He had played for the Maine Mariners a few seasons earlier, and was the reigning Vezina Trophy ...