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The Philadelphia Firebirds were a minor league professional ice hockey team that played in Philadelphia Pennsylvania from 1974 to 1979. From 1974 to 1977 the Firebirds were a member club of the North American Hockey League winning the league’s Lockhart Cup play-off championship in 1976. The Firebirds featured several key players during their time in Philadelphia. Goaltender Rejean Lemelin moved on from the Firebirds to a long career with Calgary and Boston in the NHL.
