On This Date…

On June 5th, 1977 the Sixers fell to the Portland Trail Blazers 109-107 in game 6 of their NBA Finals series. The Sixers were up 2 games to 0 before losing the next four in a row. It was the Sixers’ 5th NBA Finals appearance in franchise history.

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Brotherly Love in the City of Brotherly Love

The Flyers have had five sets of brothers during their 50 years in the NHL.

Wayne and Larry Hillman – 1969-71

Joe and Jim Watson – 1973-78

Ron and Rich Sutter – 1983-86

Kimmo and Jussi Timonen – 2007

Brayden and Luke Schenn – 2013-16

 

 

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On June 5th, 1967 the NHL officially expanded from 6 to 12 teams adding the Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, California Seals, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Star and St. Louis Blues to begin play in October.

 

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On This Date…

On June 5th, 1977 the Sixers fell to the Portland Trail Blazers 109-107 in game 6 of their NBA Finals series. The Sixers were up 2 games to 0 before losing the next four in a row. It was the Sixers’ 5th NBA Finals appearance in franchise history.

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