Douglas Robert Favell (born April 5, 1945) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender, most notably for the Philadelphia Flyers of the ...
Finally, in his masterstroke, Mr. Allen traded goaltender Doug Favell and a first-round draft pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1973 to reacquire goalie Bernie Parent. With Shero's hire and that succession of player-personnel decisions, Mr. Allen had assembled the nucleus of the "Broad Street Bulli
On Monday, Fred Shero, who died at 65 in 1990, will be inducted into hockey's Hall of Fame in Toronto. The little fourth grader who wept when Meehan's shot got past Doug Favell may shed a tear or two as he accepts the honor on behalf of his father.
There was a gut-wrenching tally by Buffalo's Gerry Meehan with four seconds left in the final game of the 1971-72 regular season, knocking the Flyers out of the playoffs. Meehan's 80-footer somehow eluded goalie Doug Favell.