Rebuilding Flyers fire John Tortorella
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The Philadelphia Flyers fired coach John Tortorella on Thursday with nine games left in another losing season for a franchise that hasn’t been in the playoffs since 2020.
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“Today I made the very difficult decision to move on from John as our head coach,” Flyers general manager Danny Brière said in the team’s press release.
From Philadelphia Inquirer
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The Philadelphia Flyers fired John Tortorella during his third season as coach, the NHL franchise announced Thursday. Tortorella led the Flyers to a 28-36-9 record this season.
The Flyers have fired coach John Tortorella as the team spiraled toward missing the playoffs for the fifth straight season and one of the worst records in the Eastern Conference.
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