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Three Flyers players who deserve to have their numbers retired

The Flyers, as an organisation, are second to none at making their alumni feel as if they are part of a pseudo family.

Though there is hardly a metric to judge this characteristic on, the Flyers, at least from observation, do a very good job at honoring their past players. Especially when they make an appearance in front of a rocking Wells Fargo Center crowd, Philadelphia knows how to make the greats of the past feel welcome, and boy do the Flyers know this.

However, there’s one aspect of honors which the Flyers can bestow that is rarely used, and may not be used for some time: jersey retirement.