However, in some cases - when a player’s temporary usage of a number was the only time it was issued by the organization, or if all other players who donned the number made little impact - secondary or “one-time” numbers were recognized. Whenever possible, the player’s most iconic number was considered, even if he wore multiple numbers with the team.In some cases, the best overall player wasn’t picked, because he did little in Philadelphia. Only time with the Flyers was considered.We embark on that exercise today - with the invaluable help of, we looked at all 80 numbers that have been worn by at least one Flyers player in a regular-season game, and picked the best Flyer who owned it. Which numbers are still reserved for the obscure? And which numbers might inspire fierce bar debates (once they reopen) about the best player in franchise history to ever wear it? Of course, not every Flyers number has the history of 16 and 88.
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