Bridgeman started his NHL career in Philadelphia - coming off its second straight title - and had 23 regular-season goals and six more in a postseason run that ended with a loss to Montreal in the ...

Lenny Wilkens died at his home on Sunday, people close to the 88-year-old Hall of Famer told Tim Booth of The Seattle Times.

Following his outstanding playing career, Wilkens remained with the Trail Blazers as a full-time coach before returning to ...

During his rookie season, he had 23 regular-season goals and six more in a postseason run that ended with a loss to Montreal ...

Mel Bridgman, the rugged former NHL forward who was drafted first overall by the Flyers in 1975 and was the Senators' first ...

The former Flyers captain and 1975 No. 1 overall draft pick died on Saturday at the age of 70. Bridgman played six years for ...

Just last night, the NHL Alumni Association announced that former 1st overall draft pick Mel Bridgman has tragically passed ...

It was often that Sean would read the line and see that Rick had scored. His father, after all, has the most goals (101), hat ...

Former Philadelphia Flyers captain Mel Bridgman, the team’s only first overall draft pick, has died at age 70. Bridgman was ...

Rookie defensemen Charles Alexis Legault and Joel Nystrom picked up their first NHL points in the Carolina Hurricanes' 6-3 ...

Former Philadelphia Flyers captain Mel Bridgman has died at the age of 70, the team announced on social media Saturday.

Bridgman served as Philadelphia captain for two seasons from 1979 to 1981, and New Jersey captain for three seasons from 1984 ...