The Philadelphia Flyers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 in overtime on Thursday night. Despite both teams sitting well outside of the playoff picture, the Keystone State Rivalry still delivered. Evgeni Malkin’s four points led Pittsburgh to victory but was not the headline of the game.
Matvei Michkov had two goals and an assist on Thursday night, playing just 13 minutes and 54 seconds. It was his third-straight multi-point game and he now has 10 points in his last five. Figuring that he might be moving up the Calder board and closer to the top two spots,
The Avalanche won big on Wednesday. Like, really big. How did the Devils’ goalie handle the loss? Also, John Tortorella opens up about the trade deadline. All that and more on this edition of Deen’s Daily —.
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Count the Philadelphia Flyers and Seattle Kraken among the teams that have been a bit out of it this week. That's what happens in the days leading up to the NHL trade deadline. The teams, who are scheduled to meet Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia,
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Flyers, John Tortorella
You won’t like John Tortorella when he’s angry. The Flyers head coach was thrust into the forefront on Thursday night after forward Garnet Hathaway was the victim of a blindside hit from the Penguins’ Bokondji Imama that left Hathaway shaken up on the ice before getting assistance and exiting the game.
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Team USA lost a heartbreaker in overtime to Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off final last Thursday and apparently, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella is taking the defeat pretty hard. Torts (as he's more famously known) served as an assistant coach alongside Mike Sullivan on Team USA's staff throughout the tournment.
Looking to build upon a five-game point streak, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (27-26-8) return home on Tuesday to take on Ryan Huska's Calgary Flames (28-23-9).
John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (26-26-8) are in Manitoba on Saturday night to take on Scott Arniel's powerhouse Winnipeg Jets (42-15-3).
Looking to build a four-game winning streak, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (26-26-7) are in western Pennsylvania on Thursday to conclude a home-and-home set with Mike Sullivan's Pittsburgh Penguins (23-28-9).
Mistakes are bound to happen and every coach makes them. When speaking Wednesday before the Flyers hit the ice for their morning skate, John Tortorella conceded that his would come. But the veteran bench boss has made one excellent choice and stuck with it.
After Team USA fell to Team Canada in heartbreaking overtime fashion during last week’s 4 Nations Face-Off, Flyers head coach John Tortorella wasn’t in any mood to spend a few miserable hours in the sky surrounded by smug Canadians.