The RCAF 'Bombers'[6] and 'Fliers' played exhibition games at other Newfoundland hockey centres during World War II including Corner Brook[7] and Grand Falls.
From 1953 to 1959, Gander entered a team in provincial Section B senior hockey in competition for the Evening Telegram Trophy.
In 1960, the all-stars became part of the Western Division and in 1963 Gander joined the province-wide Newfoundland Senior Hockey League (NSHL).
After the team folded in November 1983, Flyers alumni re-formed the Gander Lakers and joined the Central Beothuck Intermediate Hockey League for the 1983-84 season.
[14] Also in 2014, the Flyers were in the news when their goaltender Patrick O'Brien, a trained paramedic, ran from the locker room wearing all of his equipment to give CPR and helped to save the life of a fan in the stands as the game was about to begin.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, DNQ = Did not qualify NSHL = Newfoundland Senior Hockey League, CWSHL = Central West Senior Hockey League For the current team roster see the Flyers profile on the league website Most Valuable Player Terry Oake Heart & Soul Award Dedication Award Leading Scorer Rookie of the Year Most Gentlemanly and Effective Player Coach of the Year League MVP S. E. Tuma Memorial Trophy (Top scorer in the regular season) President's Top Goaltender Award Albert "Pee Wee" Crane Memorial Award" (Rookie of the year) Howie Clouter Memorial Trophy (Most gentlemanly and effective player) Cliff Gorman Memorial Award (Most valuable player of the Herder Playoffs) Note: the year of number retirement is noted The following people associated with the Flyers have been inducted into the Newfoundland and Labrador Hockey Hall of Fame (NLHHOF).