The Flyers lost a legend on Sunday morning as Bernie Parent passed away at the age of 80. One of the greatest athletes to ever put on the orange and black, Parent leaves behind a legacy that won't soon be forgotten.
The Flyers and Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Bernie Parent, a true legend, one of the most famous and beloved players, and most popular figures in the history of the organization and city of Philadelphia. https://t.co/Od28lVQHK8 pic.twitter.com/4o3VQZFO1t
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) September 21, 2025
A Hall of Fame goaltender, Parent was the backbone of the Flyers during their back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in 1974 and 1975.