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===Philadelphia Flyers (1991β2000)=== Brind'Amour was traded to the [[Philadelphia Flyers]] (along with [[Dan Quinn (ice hockey)|Dan Quinn]]) in exchange for [[Murray Baron]] and [[Ron Sutter]] just before the start of the [[1991β92 NHL season|1991β92 season]]. He spent his years in Philadelphia as an alternate to captain [[Kevin Dineen]] and then [[Eric Lindros]], filling in as captain and wearing the "C" when the latter was out of the lineup.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lindros Released From Hospital |url=http://www.nhl.com/news/apr/041299lindros.htm |website=NHL.com |access-date=August 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991008115006/http://www.nhl.com/news/apr/041299lindros.htm |archive-date=October 8, 1999 |date=April 12, 1999 |quote=Rod Brind'Amour has been elevated to captain while Lindros is out.}}</ref> It was there he started his reputation of being one of the best shutdown centres of the NHL. When the Flyers faced the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] in the first round of the [[1997 Stanley Cup playoffs|1997 playoffs]], Brind'Amour scored two short-handed goals during a single power play.<ref>{{cite news|title=Remember that time Rod Brind'Amour scored two shorties on the same power play?|url=http://www.csnphilly.com/sports/remember-that-time-rod-brindamour-scored-two-shorties-on-the-same-power-play|access-date=26 February 2015|work=CSN Philly|date=17 February 2011}}</ref> The Flyers made it to the [[1997 Stanley Cup Finals|Stanley Cup Finals]], which they lost to the [[Detroit Red Wings]]. During his stint with Philadelphia, Brind'Amour was considered one of the NHL's "[[iron man (sports streak)|ironmen]]" with a consecutive games streak of 484 played, a Flyers franchise record. He culminated his career as a Flyer after 633 games with franchise records as the seventh all-time in assists with 366, tenth all time in goals with 235 and ninth overall in points with 601. He was inducted into the Flyers Hall of Fame on November 23, 2015, in a game against the [[Carolina Hurricanes]], with whom he was an assistant coach at the time.
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