John Tortorella Benched Flyers Rookie Matvei Michkov

John Tortorella Benched Flyers Rookie Matvei Michkov After Heated Shouting Match
To make matters worse, coach John Tortorella and rookie winger Matvei Michkov had a major falling out on the bench during Thursday's loss to the Islanders. Midway through the second period, just after New York opened the scoring, Tortorella could be seen chewing out Michkov for leaving the defensive zone early, which enabled the Islanders to score.
With Frost And Farabee Gone, Flyers' John Tortorella Finds a New Tenant For His Doghouse In Matvei Michkov
Under John Tortorella's watch, the Philadelphia Flyers have now said goodbye to three players who were selected in the first round of the draft. Michael Traikos reacts.
HC John Tortorella makes feelings known about heated exchange with star rookie Matvei Michkov amid a season-low TOI against Isles
Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella shared his thoughts about a heated exchange with rookie Matvei Michkov during the Flyers' game against the NY Islanders on Thursday.
‘I’m not going to fail him’: Flyers’ John Tortorella after benching Matvei Michkov
Despite benching the budding star, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella says he has Matvei Michkov’s best interests at heart. Facing the Metropolitan
Flyers’ John Tortorella Explains His Clash with Matvei Michkov
Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella continues to be in the headlines for his direct coaching approach. On Thursday, he got into it with star rookie Matvei Michkov on the bench.
'We're Going To Do It The Right Way': Flyers Head Coach Defends Handling Of Matvei Michkov's Development
The young Russian phenom, heralded as one of the most exciting prospects in recent memory, has found himself in the ...
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It's going to be real lean for the Flyers from here
Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee are gone, Matvei Michkov hit a wall, and the rest of the lineup is stretched thin. The rest of ...
Flyers trade for ex-Matvei Michkov teammate in Flames deal
The Philadelphia Flyers are in the thick of the playoff race in 2024-25. They have work to do in a tight Wild Card race, ...
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Matvei Michkov Is Hockey’s First Grandmaster
MATVEI MICHKOV - At the median levels of sport, fundamentals rule the day. Coaches and athletes at the average level will learn a lot of things that are ...
Minutes cut, early for practice — Michkov working through NHL struggles
NEWARK, N.J. — In the Flyers' first meeting with the Devils a week and a half ago, John Tortorella felt Matvei Michkov was ...
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Who Will Be The Sidney Crosby To Matvei Michkov's Alex Ovechkin?: A Fun Look Into What Could Be The Next Big NHL Player Rivalry
With Matvei Michkov's dazzling skill, undeniable swagger, and the growing buzz around him as one of the most electrifying young players in the NHL in a truly stacked talent pool, fans can't help ...
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Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Could Be a Prolific Producer in 2025-26
After scoring 27 points in his first 27 games, 20-year-old rookie Matvei Michkov has cooled down to more reasonable totals for the Philadelphia Flyers. Even amidst a scoring “slump”, his 2025 ...
Official: Flyers Reunite Kuzmenko With Michkov In Four-Player Trade With Flames
The Calgary Flames traded Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier and draft picks to the Philadelphia Flyers for Morgan Frost and ...
Laughton fights Tsyplakov, Michkov gets in-game benching and Flyers lose
There were plenty of developments Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center as the Flyers lost to the Islanders, 3-0.