The Swede of Philadelphia

Pelle Lindbergh emerged as a standout talent in the NHL, securing the Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender and guiding the Philadelphia Flyers to the finals in 1985. At just 26 years old, his future appeared bright with endless potential. Tragedy struck on November 10, 1985, when Lindbergh crashed his Porsche in Somerdale, NJ, succumbing to his injuries the next day. Two others in the vehicle survived the devastating accident. The story delves deeply into the life of this remarkable goaltender, exploring the man behind the mask and the fateful decision that led to his untimely end.