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Philadelphia Flyers ownership history, group, majority and minority owners

Find out about the Philadelphia Flyers' ownership history, group, majority and minority owners.

The Philadelphia Flyers are another household name in the National Hockey League franchise, having won two Stanley Cup championships. The team was founded in 1967 as an expansion franchise.


Who owns the Philadelphia Flyers?

The Philadelphia Flyers are owned by Comcast Spectacor.


Philadelphia Flyers ownership structure: Majority and minority 


Comcast Spectacor

Comcast Spectacor are the sole owners of the Flyers NHL franchise. They are an American sports and entertainment company, a division of Comcast, which is a multinational mass media corporation known for its activities in the telecommunications and entertainment industry.


Comcast Spectacor currently owns and operates multiple sports franchises, including the Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia Wings (National Lacrosse League), Seoul Infernal (Overwatch League), and the Wells Fargo Center.


Philadelphia Flyers ownership history

The Philadelphia Flyers were founded in 1967 as an expansion. The National Hockey League franchise was originally owned by Ed Snider and was later sold to Comcast Corporation, which acquired full ownership in 2016 following the purchase of the remaining shares from Snider’s estate.

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