Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Deja Vu Flyers West AKA LA Kings Hoist The Cup Once More

During the 2012 Stanley Cup Final, the Kings won their first Cup in franchise history. Former Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Stevens was on the staff also forward Simon Gagne plated for LA. Fast forward to 2014 Los Angeles has won their 2nd Cup in 3 years and their 2nd Cup in franchise history. The Kings and Flyers are now tied with 2 Cup victories apiece however in Philadelphia 1975 was the last time the Cup was won. Guys like Justin Williams, Mike Richards and Jeff Carter are also ex Flyers that won in 2012 for the Kings and won again in 2014. In Philadelphia these Kings are known as 'Flyers West'. Los Angeles eliminated the Rangers in 5. New York beat Philadelphia in 7 games during a first round series that ended in early May.

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