As much as the NHL and hockey fans in general laud the “Original Six”, the Flyers have a rightful claim to be right up there in NHL history. The Flyers are a storied franchise, and like other clubs such as the Rangers, Blackhawks and Maple Leafs, are iconic in their own right. As with these teams mentioned, the Flyers can be considered somewhat to be a brand, with a distinctive image and identity. Nowhere else is this better represented than in a team’s set of jerseys.
The Flyers, in their 50+ year history, have had five waves of jerseys.