Why John Tortorella Might Just Deserve Flyers Fans’ Respect Now
The 2024 first-round pick averaged 14:03 a game in four matches under Tortorella, but that plummeted to 8:58 last month under Tocchet.
Maybe a then-18-year-old Luchanko wasn’t ready for the NHL, but at least Tortorella had a plan for him and mostly executed it before the team collectively pulled the plug.
How John Tortorella Protected Matvei Michkov in Flyers Debut, Rookie Season
John Tortorella may not be the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers anymore, but in his short time coaching rookies Matvei Michkov and Jett Luchanko, the polarizing bench boss left his mark.
With Luchanko, and with the rest of the team, it’s still wait-and-see mode with Tocchet, but a dreadful back-to-back on home ice this past weekend is already affirming fans’ fears and increasing impatience with the club icon.
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