Flyers’ Rick Tocchet Hire Is a Home Run If It Lands Mitch Marner
The Philadelphia Flyers introduced their 25th head coach, Rick Tocchet, in a May 16 press conference. One of the ideas they teased was that they may be a free-agent hot…
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Flyers Fans Deserve a Deeper Explanation for Rick Tocchet Hire
The Philadelphia Flyers paid a premium to make Rick Tocchet their head coach. At a cost of $26.25 million over five years, the team didn’t spare any expense to bring…
Flyers Name Rick Tocchet 25th Head Coach in Franchise History
The Philadelphia Flyers have hired Rick Tocchet as the 25th head coach in franchise history as Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has secured the 2024 Jack Adams Award winner to…
Flyers Mailbag: Options with the 6th-Overall Pick & Addressing the Goaltending
Anticipation is growing for the 2025 NHL Draft and the offseason in general. In this Philadelphia Flyers Mailbag, I tackled some of your questions about those topics. Flyers Sixth-Overall Pick…
Flyers Mock Draft 1.0: How to Spend Seven Top-50 Picks
The Philadelphia Flyers stocked up heavily for the 2025 NHL Draft. In addition to picking sixth overall, they’ll have two other selections in the first round (location to be determined)…
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Lived up to the Hype in Anticipated Rookie Season
Most NHL teams have a player, coach, or executive who becomes the main character. That status can be obtained for good or bad reasons and by actions on the ice…
Flyers Might Like Brady Martin at Sixth Overall in 2025 NHL Draft
It’s had some time to marinate, but that doesn’t mean anyone’s happy about it. The Philadelphia Flyers‘ reward for a gloomy 2024–25 season is picking sixth overall in the 2025…
Flyers’ Head Coach Candidate Pat Ferschweiler Is Superior Option to Rick Tocchet
The Philadelphia Flyers are still searching for a new head coach. They’ve been linked to Rick Tocchet, and have interviewed Pat Ferschweiler. Let’s get into some background. Starting with Ferschweiler,…
NHL Coaching Carousel: Finding the Right Coach for the 2025 Vacancies
At the moment, eight NHL teams are looking for a new head coach. That number could change – looking at you, Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders. But in…
NHL Rumors Shootdown: Tocchet Leaving Canucks for Flyers
Rick Tocchet may ultimately coach the Philadelphia Flyers. Still, reports are surfacing that his decision to leave the Vancouver Canucks was not related to him already having the gig in…