Fallen Officer's Son Leads Flyers Cheer During Ceremony

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Statue Wars: Have Flyers fans already struck in Pittsburgh?
Published 5/9/2008 at Puck Daddy
... UPDATE (3:57 p.m.): Lest we believe that hockey passion is limited to dueling statue humiliations, The 700 Level passes along a story about a Flyers fan who led a "Let's Go Flyers" chant ... at the end of the funeral Mass for his father, Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski, a 12-year veteran of the Philadelphia police force who was tragically ...

The Flyers Are Not Fond Of Game 1s [NHL Closer]
Published 5/10/2008 by Christmas Ape at Deadspin
... With Kimmo Timonen out for the series, the Flyers weren't able to impose the physicality they're going to need to keep Evgeni Malkin, Sid Crisby and Marian Hossa in check. Malkin picked up two goals in five minutes, including his first career short-handed goal, to break Philly's back. If only the Flyers can draw some inspiration from funereal chants to get going. ...

Flyers fans offer moving tribute to slain police officer
Published 5/14/2008 at Puck Daddy
... The chant at the funeral was one of the most genuine moments of puckhead passion we've ever come across; the hearse that drove to the cemetery even had a Flyers sign in the back window. At last night's game, ...

Philadelphia Flyers’ fans show sombre side in tribute to slain sergeant
Published 5/15/2008 by couchman at Hockey News & Opinions – Hockey.com
... Towards the end of his funeral service, his son, Matt, led the gathered in an impromptu rendition of that famous Flyers' chant. ...