He was also the first president of the Flyers ' minor league affiliate , the Maine Mariners .
He was general counsel for the Philadelphia Flyers hockey club , and in 1976 became the Flyers ' executive vice-president and chief operating officer .
counsel was also the first counsel of the Flyers ' minor league affiliate , the Maine Mariners .
He was general counsel for the Philadelphia Flyers hockey club , and in 1976 became the Flyers ' executive vice-president and chief operating officer .