John Tortorella, Flyers and Matvei Michkov
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The Associated Press |
Tortorella came under scrutiny when he scratched Michkov or benched him for long periods, explaining it was part of a tough-love approach toward with the Russian rookie.
Philadelphia Inquirer |
With Tortorella out, all attention turns to who replaces him.
The New York Times |
It’s entirely possible that some of the habits Tortorella instilled in some young players will benefit them down the line.
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Michkov produced two goals and an assist in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Canadiens.
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Hours after firing their head coach, the Philadelphia Flyers received two goals apiece from Sean Couturier and Matvei Michkov in a 6-4 home victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
With Brad Shaw assuming interim head coaching responsibilities for the remainder of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montreal Canadiens, 6-4, at Wells Fargo Center.
The Montreal Canadiens lost 6-4 to the Philadelphia Flyers in the post John Tortorella era. The Flyers were going to come out strong to avenge their old coach and the Canadiens weren’t up to the task.
If this is what life without Torts looks like, sign us up. Matvei Michkov had himself a night: two goals, an assist, and one Canadiens defenseman completely cooked on a breakaway.