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Bernie Parent didn't even know where Philadelphia was

All that and more from this awesome Players' Tribune article, in which they toured Wells Fargo and spoke to anyone and everyone with a story.

What better is Bernie Parent known for than being one of the best goaltenders the Philadelphia Flyers have ever had? That makes his Philadelphia origin story, as told via the Players' Tribune, all the more awesome:

In 1967, I was coming off my second season with the Bruins. There were only six teams then. It was the off-season, and I was up in Montreal hitting some golf balls when my friend came up to me and said, ‘Hey, you got drafted!