The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Eastern Conference. The Flyers were founded in 1967 as one of six expansion teams, increasing the size of the NHL at that time to 12 teams.
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Career
Regular season Record Total Holder Ref Seasons 15 Bobby Clarke Sean Couturier Claude Giroux Games 1,144 Bobby Clarke Goals 420 Bill Barber Goals (defenseman) 138 Mark Howe Goals per game .60 Tim Kerr Eric Lindros Powerplay goals 144 Tim Kerr Powerplay goals (defenseman) 39 Eric Desjardins Mark Howe Shorthanded goals 32 Bobby Clarke Shorthanded goals (3-on-5) 3 Mike Richards Game-winning goals 61 John LeClair Overtime goals 11 Claude Giroux Penalty shot goals 3 Simon Gagne Shootout goals 30 Claude Giroux Assists 852 Bobby Clarke Assists (defenseman) 342 Mark Howe Assists per game .85 Peter Forsberg Points 1,210 Bobby Clarke Points (defenseman) 480 Mark Howe Points per game 1.36 Eric Lindros Penalty minutes 1,815 Rick Tocchet Highest plus-minus +507 Bobby Clarke Lowest plus-minus –78 Wayne Simmonds Shots on goal 3,246 Bill Barber Hat tricks 17 Tim Kerr 20-goal seasons 12 Bill Barber 30-goal seasons 9 Bill Barber 40-goal seasons 5 Bill Barber Tim Kerr John LeClair 50-goal seasons 4 Tim Kerr 60-goal seasons 1 Reggie Leach 100-point seasons 3 Bobby Clarke Seasons (goaltender) 11 Ron Hextall Games (goaltender) 489 Ron Hextall Wins 240 Ron Hextall Losses 172 Ron Hextall Ties 102 Bernie Parent Shutouts 50 Bernie Parent Minutes played 28,215 Bernie Parent Goals against average 1.96 Roman Cechmanek Save percentage .923 Roman Cechmanek Goals against 1,367 Ron Hextall Goals (goaltender) 1 Ron Hextall Assists (goaltender) 27 Ron Hextall Points (goaltender) 28 Ron Hextall Penalty minutes (goaltender) 461 Ron Hextall Playoffs Record Total Holder Ref Seasons 13 Bobby Clarke Games 136 Bobby Clarke Goals 53 Bill Barber Rick MacLeish Goals (defenseman) 14 Eric Desjardins Goals per game .54 Danny Briere Powerplay goals 21 Rick MacLeish Powerplay goals (defenseman) 6 Doug Crossman Shorthanded goals 5 Bill Barber Dave Poulin Game-winning goals 10 Rick MacLeish Overtime goals 3 Bobby Clarke Penalty shot goals 1 Eric Lindros Mike Richards Assists 77 Bobby Clarke Assists (defenseman) 45 Mark Howe Assists per game 1.02 Ken Linseman Points 119 Bobby Clarke Points (defenseman) 53 Mark Howe Points per game 1.29 Ken Linseman Penalty minutes 363 Dave Schultz Highest plus-minus +48 Jimmy Watson Lowest plus-minus –15 Doug Crossman Shots on goal 467 Bill Barber Hat tricks 3 Tim Kerr Rick MacLeish Seasons (goaltender) 7 Ron Hextall Bernie Parent Games (goaltender) 84 Ron Hextall Wins 45 Ron Hextall Losses 36 Ron Hextall Shutouts 6 Bernie Parent Minutes played 4,928 Ron Hextall Goals against average 2.33 Roman Cechmanek Save percentage .916 Bernie Parent Goals against 242 Ron Hextall Goals (goaltender) 1 Ron Hextall Penalty minutes (goaltender) 111 Ron Hextall
Single season Player
Regular season Record Total Holder Season Ref Goals 61 Reggie Leach 1975–76 Goals (rookie) 41 Eric Lindros 1992–93 Goals (defenseman) 24 Mark Howe 1985–86 Goals (rookie defenseman) 17 Shayne Gostisbehere 2015–16 Goals (one line) 141 Bill Barber (50) 1975–76 Bobby Clarke (30) Reggie Leach (61) Goals per game .77 Tim Kerr 1986–87 Powerplay goals 34 Tim Kerr 1985–86 Powerplay goals (defenseman) 8 Mark Howe 1987–88 Eric Desjardins 1999–00 Shayne Gostisbehere 2015–16 Shorthanded goals 7 Brian Propp 1984–85 Mark Howe 1985–86 Mike Richards 2008–09 Game-winning goals 12 Brian Propp 1982–83 Jeff Carter 2008–09 Overtime goals 4 Shayne Gostisbehere 2015–16 Assists 89 Bobby Clarke 1974–75 1975–76 Assists (rookie) 51 Pelle Eklund 1985–86 Assists (defenseman) 60 Garry Galley 1993–94 Assists (rookie defenseman) 40 Janne Niinimaa 1996–97 Assists per game 1.17 Bobby Clarke 1975–76 Points 123 Mark Recchi 1992–93 Points (rookie) 82 Mikael Renberg 1993–94 Points (defenseman) 82 Mark Howe 1985–86 Points (rookie defenseman) 49 Behn Wilson 1978–79 Points (one line) 322 Bill Barber (112) 1975–76 Bobby Clarke (119) Reggie Leach (91) Points per game 1.58 Eric Lindros 1995–96 Penalty minutes 472 Dave Schultz 1974–75 Highest plus-minus +87 Mark Howe 1985–86 Lowest plus-minus –47 Keith Yandle 2021–22 Shots on goal 380 Bill Barber 1975–76 Hat tricks 5 Tim Kerr 1984–85 Games (goaltender) 73 Bernie Parent 1973–74 Wins 47 Bernie Parent 1973–74 Wins (regulation time) 47 Bernie Parent 1973–74 Losses 29 Bernie Parent 1969–70 Antero Niittymaki 2006–07 Ties 20 Bernie Parent 1969–70 Shutouts 12 Bernie Parent 1973–74 1974–75 Minutes played 4,307 Bernie Parent 1973–74 Goals against average 1.83 Roman Cechmanek 2002–03 Save percentage .932 Bernie Parent 1973–74 Goals against 208 Ron Hextall 1987–88 Goals (goaltender) 1 Ron Hextall 1987–88 Points (goaltender) 8 Ron Hextall 1988–89 Penalty minutes (goaltender) 113 Ron Hextall 1988–89 Playoffs Record Total Holder Year Ref Goals 19 Reggie Leach 1976 Goals (defenseman) 5 Andy Delmore 2000 Powerplay goals 8 Tim Kerr 1989 Powerplay goals (defenseman) 3 Tom Bladon 1974 Doug Crossman 1985 Chris Pronger 2010 Shorthanded goals 3 Bill Barber 1980 Game-winning goals 4 Rick MacLeish 1974 Bill Barber 1980 Danny Briere 2010 Assists 20 Pelle Eklund 1987 Assists (rookie) 14 Ville Leino 2010 Assists (defenseman) 15 Mark Howe 1989 Points 30 Danny Briere 2010 Points (rookie) 21 Ville Leino 2010 Points (defenseman) 18 Doug Crossman 1987 Chris Pronger 2010 Penalty minutes 139 Dave Schultz 1974 Highest plus-minus +21 Andre Dupont 1980 Lowest plus-minus –10 Claude Giroux 2018 Shots on goal 104 Brian Propp 1987 Hat tricks 2 Rick MacLeish 1975 Games (goaltender) 26 Ron Hextall 1987 Wins 15 Ron Hextall 1987 Losses 11 Ron Hextall 1987 Shutouts 4 Bernie Parent 1975 Minutes played 1,542 Ron Hextall 1987 Goals against average 1.36 Bernie Parent 1968 Save percentage .963 Bernie Parent 1968 Goals against 71 Ron Hextall 1987 Goals (goaltender) 1 Ron Hextall 1989 Penalty minutes (goaltender) 43 Ron Hextall 1987
Team
Regular season Record Total Season Ref Most wins 53 1984–85 1985–86 Fewest wins 17 1969–70 Most wins at home 36 1975–76 Fewest wins at home 10 2006–07 Most wins on road 25 2010–11 2011–12 Fewest wins on road 6 1968–69 1969–70 Most losses 48 2006–07 Most losses at home 24 2006–07 Most losses on road 26 1991–92 Most overtime losses 18 2014–15 Fewest losses 12 1979–80 Fewest losses at home 2 1975–76 Fewest losses on road 7 1979–80 Fewest overtime losses 3 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 Most ties 24 1969–70 Most ties at home 13 1969–70 Most ties on road 15 1976–77 Fewest ties 4 1985–86 Fewest ties at home 1 1976–77 1985–86 Fewest ties on road 3 1984–85 1985–86 1987–88 Most points 118 1975–76 Fewest points 56 2006–07 Best points percentage .738 1975–76 Worst points percentage .341 2006–07 Most goals 350 1983–84 Most goals against 319 1992–93 Fewest goals 173 1967–68 Fewest goals against 164 1973–74 Most powerplay goals 98 1988–89 Fewest powerplay goals 30 2021–22 Most powerplay goals allowed 102 1981–82 Fewest powerplay goals allowed 40 2001–02 Most shorthanded goals 22 1986–87 Fewest shorthanded goals 2 1990–91 Most shorthanded goals allowed 16 1990–91 Fewest shorthanded goals allowed 1 2008–09 Most shutouts 13 1973–74 2016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, pp. 273–275 Fewest shutouts 0 1981–82 1988–89 2010–11 Most penalty minutes 2,621 1980–81 Fewest penalty minutes 679 2017–18 Most shootouts 14 2014–15 2025–26 Fewest shootouts 3 2022–23 Most shootout wins 10 2025–26 Fewest shootout wins 1 2006–07 2021–22 Most shootout losses 11 2014–15 Fewest shootout losses 1 2018–19 2022–23
Playoffs Record Total Year Ref Most games played 26 1987 Fewest games played 3 1983 1984 Most wins 15 1987 Fewest wins 0 1969 1971 1983 1984 Most wins at home 9 1974 1980 2010 Most wins on road 8 1987 Most losses 11 1987 Most losses at home 6 1987 Most losses on road 7 2010 Most overtime losses 4 1996 Most goals 85 1987 Fewest goals 2 2002 Most goals against 73 1987 Fewest goals against 9 1999 Most powerplay goals 23 2010 Most shorthanded goals 7 1989 Most shutouts 5 1975 2016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 347 2010 Most penalty minutes 610 1989
Single game Player
Regular season Record Total Holder Date Ref Goals 4 Rick MacLeish 2/13/1973 Rick MacLeish 3/4/1973 Tom Bladon 12/11/1977 Tim Kerr 10/25/1984 Tim Kerr 1/17/1985 Tim Kerr 2/9/1985 Tim Kerr 11/20/1986 Brian Propp 12/2/1986 Rick Tocchet 2/27/1988 Rick Tocchet 1/25/1990 Kevin Dineen 10/31/1993 John LeClair 2/6/1997 Eric Lindros 3/19/1997 John LeClair 11/29/1998 Jiri Dopita 1/8/2002 John LeClair 10/15/2002 Scott Laughton 12/12/2024 Powerplay goals 3 Tim Kerr 11/3/1985 Tim Kerr 11/20/1986 Brian Propp 10/13/1988 Scott Hartnell 1/19/2008 Brayden Schenn 12/10/2016 Shorthanded goals 2 Bobby Clarke 3/28/1974 Bill Barber 4/1/1978 Brian Propp 1/13/1985 Kevin Dineen 4/15/1993 Mike Richards 2/8/2006 Simon Gagne 11/13/2008 Travis Konecny 10/21/2023 Assists 6 Eric Lindros 2/26/1997 Assists (defenseman) 5 Alexandre Picard 2/1/2007 Assists (rookie) 5 Alexandre Picard 2/1/2007 Points 8 Tom Bladon 12/11/1977 Points (defenseman) 8 Tom Bladon 12/11/1977 Points (NHL debut) 5 Al Hill 2/14/1977 Points (one line) 16 John LeClair (6) 2/6/1997 Eric Lindros (5) Mikael Renberg (5) John LeClair (4) 2/26/1997 Eric Lindros (7) Mikael Renberg (5) Highest plus/minus +10 Tom Bladon 12/11/1977 Shots on goal 14 Eric Lindros 3/19/1996 2016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 264 Penalties 8 Don Nachbaur 3/19/1988 Penalty minutes 55 Frank Bathe 3/11/1979 Saves 54 Antero Niittymaki 1/5/2008 Shots against 56 Antero Niittymaki 1/5/2008 Fastest goal from start of game 0:08 Tim Kerr 3/7/1989 Fastest two goals (one player) 0:08 Ron Flockhart 12/6/1981 Fastest three goals (one player) 2:27 Tim Kerr 10/25/1984 Fastest four goals (one player) 19:47 Rick MacLeish 2/13/1973 Fastest overtime goal 0:07 Simon Gagne 1/5/2006 Latest overtime goal 4:59 Scott Hartnell 3/18/20122016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, pp. 278–281 Playoffs Record Total Holder Date Ref Goals 5 Reggie Leach 5/6/1976 Goals (defenseman) 3 Andy Delmore 5/7/2000 Powerplay goals 3 Tim Kerr 4/13/1985 Shorthanded goals 2 Rod Brind'Amour 4/26/1997 Assists 4 Bob Dailey 5/1/1980 Ken Linseman 4/22/1981 Brian Propp 5/26/1987 Mark Recchi 5/7/2000 Matt Carle 5/7/2010 Points 6 Claude Giroux 4/13/2012 Points (defenseman) 5 Bob Dailey 5/1/1980 Points (rookie) 4 Peter Zezel 4/13/19852016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 350 Sean Couturier 4/13/2012 Penalty minutes 42 Dave Schultz 4/22/1976 Saves 63 Bernie Parent 4/16/1968 Shots against 64 Bernie Parent 4/16/1968 Fastest goal from start of game 0:07 Terry Murray 4/12/1981 Fastest two goals (one player) 0:11 Orest Kindrachuk 5/11/1978 Fastest three goals (one player) 3:24 Tim Kerr 4/13/1985 Fastest four goals (one player) 8:16 Tim Kerr 4/13/1985 Fastest overtime goal 0:23 Mel Bridgman 4/11/1978 2016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 351
Team
Regular season Record Total Date Ref Most goals 13 3/22/1984 10/18/1984 Most goals against 12 1/30/19692016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 261 Most powerplay goals 6 1/9/1972 10/13/1988 Most powerplay goals allowed 6 2/19/1980 Most shorthanded goals 3 12/15/1983 1/13/1985 4/2/1996 10/21/2023 Most penalties 38 2/22/1980 Most penalty minutes 213 3/5/2004 Most shots on goal 62 4/1/1976 Fastest two goals from start of game 0:31 10/26/2002 Fastest two goals 0:06 4/7/2018 Fastest three goals 0:26 11/22/2025 Fastest four goals 1:22 10/11/1981 Fastest five goals 5:29 2/23/1988 Fastest two shorthanded goals 0:26 11/6/19862016–2017 Philadelphia Flyers Media Guide, p. 262