On this date… Flyers #25 Peter Zezel passed away on May 26th, 2009 at the age of 44. Zezel was not only a gifted hockey player, he was an outstanding soccer player as well. Zezel debuted with the Flyers as a 19 year old for the 1984-85 season that also featured rookies Derrick Smith and Rick Tocchet and a Stanley Cup Finals run. Zezel appeared in the 1986 movie Youngblood, and was 1st cousins with guitarist Alex Lifeson of Rush.
