Philadelphia Flyers
John Tortorella is out as Flyers head coach. On an emergency YWT Podcast, the guys discuss what happened, why now, and what’s next?
Prior to Thursday’s game, GM Danny Briere addressed the dismissal of John Tortorella. Five takeaways from the Flyers GM’s press conference.
More insight on why Cam York dressed but didn’t play on Thursday and a possible college free agent signing with the Flyers.
Following the aftershocks of the Flyers firing John Tortorella, exploring options for the next head coach.
Matvei Michkov and Sean Couturier had three-point games against the Montreal Canadiens, as the Flyers snapped a six-game losing streak in Brad Shaw’s debut as interim head coach.
John Tortorella, fired on Thursday by the Flyers, was an all-in hiring at the time. It was all-in to compete and all-in to save Chuck Fletcher’s job. Now the Flyers are in Danny Briere’s rebuild, and Tortorella was not as all-in as the Flyers wanted him to be.
In the wake of the new of John Tortorella’s dismissal, the Flyers are back on home ice on Thursday night to take on the Montreal Canadiens.
John Tortorella has been relieved of his duties as Flyers head coach on Thursday, the team announced in a statement.
John Tortorella put the blame on himself after the Flyers latest blowout loss. Losses in 11 of 12 games, including two blowout losses in the last two games, are starting to create questions about the future behind the bench.
The Flyers finish up a five-game road trip and start the final ten games of the season on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs.