Spectrum (arena) - Notable Events

Notable Events

  • U.S. Figure Skating Championships – 1968
  • NBA All-Star Game – 1970, 1976
  • NHL Stanley Cup Finals – 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1985, 1987
    • The Flyers won the 1973-74 Stanley Cup at the Spectrum, defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 6 and winning the series, 4-2.
    • The Montreal Canadiens won the 1975-76 Stanley Cup at the Spectrum, winning Game 4 and the series, 4-0.
  • NHL All-Star Game – 1976, 1992
  • Philadelphia Flyers vs. Soviet Central Red Army Hockey Team (exhibition) – 1976
  • 1976 Canada Cup (two games)
  • NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament – 1976 and 1981 Men's Final Four (both won by Indiana); 1980 East Regional (won by Iowa) and 1992 East Regional (won by Duke)
  • NBA Finals – 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983
    • The Los Angeles Lakers won the 1979-80 NBA Championship at the Spectrum, winning Game 6 and the series, 4-2.
  • MILL Championship – 1989, 1992, 1995
  • WWF SummerSlam '90 – 1990
  • WWF King of the Ring – 1995
  • AHL Calder Cup Finals – 1998
    • The Phantoms won the Calder Cup at the Spectrum, defeating the Saint John Flames in Game 6 and winning the series, 4-2.
  • NPSL Championship – 2001
  • MISL Championship – 2002

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