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Flyers Set Season-Long Bernie Parent Tributes With Jersey Patch, Ice No. 1 and November Events

The plan recognizes a franchise icon whose legacy spans championships to decades of community service.

Overview

  • Philadelphia announced a coordinated tribute that begins at Monday’s home opener against the Florida Panthers with a pregame dedication at 7 p.m. at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
  • Players will wear a Bernie Parent memorial shoulder patch for the entire season.
  • Parent’s retired No. 1 will be painted behind the net at Xfinity Mobile Arena starting with the home opener.
  • A free, public Celebration of Life is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21 with Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education, with reservations available through Ticketmaster and additional details to be announced.
  • The Saturday, Nov. 22 home game versus the New Jersey Devils will be dedicated to Parent, featuring a ceremonial puck drop, a video presentation, and appearances by friends, family, and former teammates.