[2] In 1974–75, Dave Schultz topped his mark from the previous season by setting an NHL record for penalty minutes (472 in all).
After a first-round bye, the Flyers easily swept the Toronto Maple Leafs and were presented with another New York-area team in the semifinals.
On the road for Game 6, Bob Kelly scored the decisive goal and Parent posted another shutout (his fourth of the playoffs) as the Flyers repeated as Stanley Cup champions.
[43] The Flyers first-round pick, 17th overall, was traded to the California Golden Seals along with Al MacAdam and Larry Wright for Reggie Leach on May 24, 1974.
[46] The Flyers and the expansion Washington Capitals had a joint affiliation agreement with Richmond and both teams sent players there.
[47] Playing in the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the first-year Firebirds finished 2nd in the league but lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Long Island Cougars.