Tag: John Tortorella

Matvei Michkov was introduced to Philadelphia on Wednesday with much fanfare. The 19-year-old showed appreciation for the excitement and warm welcome, while putting focus on his eventually goals with the Flyers.

Matvei Michkov officially landed in the United States on Tuesday. His tangible arrival brings a feeling of new hope to the Flyers new era.

After making a couple of in-house deals and officially signing their top prospect, Danny Briere again preached patience as the Flyers continue the rebuilding process.

Flyers GM Danny Briere took a swing for the fences with the selection of Matvei Michkov in the 2023 NHL Draft. A year later, as Michkov reportedly prepares to join the Flyers, it appears that swing will have the chance to pay off.

Following the first season of the Flyers “New Era of Orange,” Dan Hilferty and Keith Jones discussed the first-year progress and the future.

Looking back at Danny Briere’s first season as Flyers GM, how he fared in the draft, signings, and trades, and what lies ahead.

The offseason has arrived for the Flyers, and with changes certain to be on the horizon, who could be on the move, potentially via trade? A look at five possible trade candidates for the Flyers.

On a new YWT Podcast, the guys discuss the end of the Flyers season, Arizona Coyotes sale, and first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Flyers GM Danny Briere noted he was proud of the team’s accomplishments in the 2023-24 season, while noting the large amount of work left to do to reach contender status.

John Tortorella’s exit interview on Friday featured numerous topics, including the end of the Flyers season, Sean Couturier, and the power play.

Flyers exit interviews for the players were on Wednesday. A look back at some of the standout quotes as the team departed following the 2023-24 season.

The Flyers missed the playoffs for the fourth straight season. They were expected to. What wasn’t expected was a meaningful 82 games and falling short of the postseason because of an eight-game losing streak at the worst possible time. And that is what the entire organization will have to live with this offseason.

On a new YWT Podcast, the Flyers remain alive for a playoff spot with one game remaining in the 2023-24 regular season.

As a surprising Flyers season reaches a disappointing ending, there is wonder if the 2023-24 season was a giant waste of time. That’s hardly the case, as the fall from a playoff spot may all be part of the process, and shows just how far that process has to go.

The Flyers suffered their sixth straight loss on Friday night, falling to the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 4-2.

If Monday was a passion-filled postgame reaction that clocked in at just under two minutes, John Tortorella’s press conference on Wednesday was a 15-minute detailed exchange into the depths of what goes on behind the scenes with the Flyers.

On a new YWT Podcast, the guys discuss the Flyers five-game losing streak, Ivan Fedotov’s debut, John Tortorella’s quotable presser, and more.

Ivan Fedotov debuted in relief as the Flyers rallied late for a point, but the Islanders won in overtime to crowd the playoff picture further.

On this week’s YWT Podcast episode, the guys break down the Flyers trade deadline, games this week, John Tortorella’s suspension, and more.

Flyers head coach John Tortorella was suspended for two games and fined $50,000 after being ejected from Saturday’s game in Tampa Bay.

John Tortorella was tossed from the game in the first period as the Flyers were lit up by the Tampa Bay Lightning, 7-0, on Saturday night.

Danny Briere’s first trade deadline as Flyers GM involved a little bit of everything: eyes on the future, rewarding the present, and continuing the message of locker room culture.

The Flyers have maintained the focus is on the future at the trade deadline. Their actions this week will be critical for supporting that message.

The last two weeks have been a mixed bag for the Flyers, with a 3-3-0 record in the last six…

The Flyers make preparations for the Stadium Series, soaking in the experience with family while recognizing the importance of the game.

A long road of development, back injuries, and returning from nearly two years out have led to the Flyers captaincy for Sean Couturier.

Sean Couturier was named the 20th captain in Flyers history. Scott Laughton remains an alternate captain and is joined by Travis Konecny.

On a new YWT Podcast episode, the guys break down three straight wins for the Flyers out of the All-Star break and look ahead to next week.

Travis Konecny is at the forefront of the Flyers rebuild. The two-time All-Star could be one of the team’s leaders moving forward, or be one of their most valuable assets as the rebuild takes shape.