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Today in Philadelphia Flyers history: First shutout in inaugural home game, Clarke, Rich Sutter Gordie Howe hatties

Favell 1st career shutout in franchise's inaugural home game; Clarke Gordie Howe hat trick helps pummel Penguins; Tocchet's two, Rich Sutter Gordie Howe hat trick maul Minnesota; Sinisalo pair grounds Jets; LeClair, Gagne quick strikes provide Capital gains highlight October 19

A sometimes frequent look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that have shaped the organization throughout the club's storied history

The Flyers have put together a stellar 8-3-2-0 record in 13 contests played on October 19, which included a streak of eight consecutive contests being played at home from 1975 through 2002 and a six-game win streak from 1974-1986.