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…
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NHL Rumors: Tocchet’s Decision, Plus Oilers, Kings, & Penguins
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Los Angeles Kings are on the verge of hiring Ken Holland to be their next general manager. The former Edmonton Oilers executive beat out…
NHL Rumours: Holland, Kings, Sabres, Tocchet, Sturm, Bruins
In today’s NHL rumours rundown, Ken Holland has met with a number of teams, but he is seemingly the front-runner for the general manager position with the Los Angeles Kings.…
NHL Rumors: Ducks, Bruins, Devils, Canadiens
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are reportedly pursuing Rick Tocchet for their head coaching position, while it appears the Anaheim Ducks have decided to hire Joel Quenneville.…
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…
Why Tocchet Left Canucks, Plus Red Wings & Other NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, why did Rick Tocchet leave the Vancouver Canucks? He gave his reasoning that family was a priority and it was time to explore his options,…
Canucks News & Rumours: Tocchet, Malhotra, Foote, Rutherford & More
Well, the decision has been made. Rick Tocchet will not be returning as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks next season. The news came down early Tuesday afternoon when the…
5 Good Options for the Penguins’ Next Head Coach
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas announced on April 28 that the organization will move forward without long-time head coach Mike Sullivan. Sullivan spent the last ten seasons as…