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The Flyers are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of Mel Bridgman, who was the Flyers first and only player drafted first overall by the club in 1975.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Mel's family and friends during this very difficult time.
Former Flyers captain and club icon Mel Bridgman passed away at age 70 on Saturday.