The Philadelphia Flyers are headed to the Stanley Cup Finals and nobody outside of a few thousand Flyers fans seem to think they can win.
No matter, the Flyers have heard this throughout the entire postseason and, thus far, have answered their critics with three straight playoff series victories.
To be fair, if the Flyers are to beat the Chicago Blackhawks they will have to get both a complete team effort and have their best players be difference makers. Chicago is a deep, fast, skillful team, that will represent the biggest challenge the Flyers have faced thus far in the playoffs.
Philadelphia goaltenders Brian Boucher and Michael Leighton have been a big reason for the Flyers success as have the likes of Mike Richards, Danny Briere, Chris Pronger, Kimmo Timonen, amongst others.
Very few teams win a Stanley Cup without their best players being their best players. With that in mind, let’s take a look at five key players to the Flyers winning the Stanley Cup...
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Five Key Players To a Flyers’ Stanley Cup Victory
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