'Win the Next Shift' – Former Flyer Jim Watson Reflects on his Life in Hockey

Jim Watson spent his entire decade in the NHL manning the blue line for the Philadelphia Flyers. He helped the Orange and Black win the Stanley Cup in both 1974 & 1975. After his playing days, Watson – who grew up in British Columbia – stayed in the Delaware Valley, eventually helped found Ice Works in Aston, where he still works today.

In Episode #180 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt talks about Watson’s long career in hockey. They talk about his days playing pond hockey as a kid, look back at his time with the Flyers, discuss what it was like to play in Philadelphia with his brother Joe,  and much more.

“1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.