Cox: How Flyers pulled off one of NHL's greatest comebacks
Published 5/7/2008 by Damien Cox at ESPN.com - NHL
Last season, the Flyers fired their coach, saw their GM resign and posted an NHL-worst season. Now, Philly is in the conference finals. Here's how the team pulled off one of the greatest turnarounds in NHL history.
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