The Philadelphia Flyers terminated head prepare John Tortorella on Thursday with 9 video video games left in another shedding interval for a franchise enterprise that hasn’t remained within the playoffs provided that 2020.
The Flyers are final within the Metropolitan Division at 28-36-9 for 65 components beneath the infamously brusqueTortorella The Flyers endured their sixth straight loss Tuesday, 7-2 to Toronto.
Tortorella, that received a Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay in 2004, claimed after the online game he was not “really interested in learning how to coach in this type of season, where we’re at right now. But I have to do a better job. So this falls on me, getting the team prepared to play the proper way until we get to the end.”
The Flyers referred to as Brad Shaw the performing prepare, starting with Thursday’s online game versus Montreal.
“John played a vital role in our rebuild. He set a standard of play and re-established what it means to be a Philadelphia Flyer,” fundamental supervisor Danny Briere claimed. “John’s passion on the bench was only equaled by his charitable work in our community. As we move into the next chapter of this rebuild, I felt this was the best for our team to move forward. I’d like to thank John for his tireless work and commitment to the Flyers.”