Rick TocchetWhy has Matvei Michkov been playing his less-favored left wing? Here’s what Rick Tocchet had to say"It doesn’t matter where you [start]. ... But through the neutral zone, for me, the faster you can go on your forehand is the better [side]," Tocchet said of the lefty Michkov playing left wing.Jackie Spiegel Q&A: President Keith Jones on the Flyers’ timeline, playoff hopes, and Matvei Michkov’s developmentJackie Spiegel Rick Tocchet wants the scuffling Flyers to simplify: ‘We’re going to have to really dummy it down a little bit’Gabriela Carroll Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughJackie Spiegel ‘I still root for those guys’: Rick Tocchet has no regrets ahead of his return to VancouverJackie Spiegel Advertisement‘Enough is enough’: Rick Tocchet sounds off after latest questions about Matvei Michkov’s usage“We’re 17-10[-7], we have a good record. I’ve answered six Michkov questions. I mean, enough is enough,” Tocchet said on Monday. Jackie Spiegel The Flyers are playing well for the first time in what seems like forever. Let’s enjoy them and stop complaining.The Flyers have the NHL’s sixth-best record, but a portion of the fan base still seems unhappy, especially with Rick Tocchet. Make it make sense.Gustav Elvin Rick Tocchet jumbles up his forward lines in the wake of Tyson Foerster’s injuryWithout Foerster for up to three months, Tocchet unveiled three new lines on Wednesday, which included a reunion for the Matvei Michkov, Owen Tippett, and Sean Couturier trio.Jackie Spiegel Flyers mailbag: Is Rick Tocchet compromising the future for short-term success? What’s going on with Nikita Grebenkin?We asked for questions, and you answered. Here's the latest on rebuilding vs. winning, Christian Kyrou, and what's next for Grebenkin.Jackie Spiegel Flyers make more tweaks to the power play; Jon Cooper discusses Travis Sanheim’s Olympic chances Ahead of the Flyers' contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Cooper, who is also the head coach of Canada, had some nice things to say about Sanheim and Rick Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel Rick Tocchet is using this week’s extra practice time to attack some worrying trends with his FlyersThe Flyers, who don't play again until Thursday, have started too slowly and passively for their coach's liking. Monday saw them have a really competitive practice featuring several battle drills.Jackie Spiegel Rick Tocchet wants to see ‘some will’ — and more shots on goal — from his Flyers "The fans pay a lot of money here to watch games, and I don’t think we gave them a half-decent product the last two games," Tocchet said after the Flyers mustered just 18 shots in a loss to Calgary.Jackie Spiegel Flyers struggle to put shots on goal in 2-1 loss to FlamesThrough the first 40 minutes, the Flyers had nine shots on goal with another 14 blocked and 11 that missed the net. Jackie Spiegel Flyers takeaways: Has Matvei Michkov turned the corner? Was signing Dan Vladař the team’s best move?The Flyers picked up their third straight win Thursday night and have looked a lot better than most suspected heading into the season.Jackie Spiegel Sean Couturier leads Flyers past Panthers for first win under Rick TocchetCouturier finished with two goals and two assists in a 5-2 win over the Panthers, including the go-ahead goal late in the third period.Jackie Spiegel Jamie Drysdale is ‘trending in the right direction’ as Rick Tocchet compares him to Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar"He should watch videos of Quinn Hughes and the Makars ... those are good benchmarks for him to look at what they’re doing, how they control the game, because I think he has it in him," said Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel Flyers begin to build a foundation under Rick Tocchet but there’s ‘still a lot to work on’The Flyers executed their defensive philosophy of keeping the Panthers to the outside, but at the other end of the ice, the offense failed to inspire in the season opener.Jackie Spiegel Philly sports trifecta: It’s going to be a busy night on TV for local fansIt’s the 19th time there will be a Phillies playoff game and an Eagles game on the same day. Six have been Philly sweeps. Rob Tornoe Flyers excited for ‘measuring stick’ opener against the two-time defending champion PanthersThe Flyers will open the season Thursday in South Florida before a rematch with the Panthers in Philly on Monday night.Jackie Spiegel Jett Luchanko makes the cut for now as the Flyers’ 23-man roster is set for the new seasonJett Luchanko, 19, again breaks camp but "has to earn his spot."Jackie Spiegel See more storiesAdvertisement
Why has Matvei Michkov been playing his less-favored left wing? Here’s what Rick Tocchet had to say"It doesn’t matter where you [start]. ... But through the neutral zone, for me, the faster you can go on your forehand is the better [side]," Tocchet said of the lefty Michkov playing left wing.Jackie Spiegel
Why has Matvei Michkov been playing his less-favored left wing? Here’s what Rick Tocchet had to say"It doesn’t matter where you [start]. ... But through the neutral zone, for me, the faster you can go on your forehand is the better [side]," Tocchet said of the lefty Michkov playing left wing.Jackie Spiegel
Q&A: President Keith Jones on the Flyers’ timeline, playoff hopes, and Matvei Michkov’s developmentJackie Spiegel
Q&A: President Keith Jones on the Flyers’ timeline, playoff hopes, and Matvei Michkov’s developmentJackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet wants the scuffling Flyers to simplify: ‘We’re going to have to really dummy it down a little bit’Gabriela Carroll
Rick Tocchet wants the scuffling Flyers to simplify: ‘We’re going to have to really dummy it down a little bit’Gabriela Carroll
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughJackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughJackie Spiegel
‘I still root for those guys’: Rick Tocchet has no regrets ahead of his return to VancouverJackie Spiegel
‘I still root for those guys’: Rick Tocchet has no regrets ahead of his return to VancouverJackie Spiegel
‘Enough is enough’: Rick Tocchet sounds off after latest questions about Matvei Michkov’s usage“We’re 17-10[-7], we have a good record. I’ve answered six Michkov questions. I mean, enough is enough,” Tocchet said on Monday. Jackie Spiegel
‘Enough is enough’: Rick Tocchet sounds off after latest questions about Matvei Michkov’s usage“We’re 17-10[-7], we have a good record. I’ve answered six Michkov questions. I mean, enough is enough,” Tocchet said on Monday. Jackie Spiegel
The Flyers are playing well for the first time in what seems like forever. Let’s enjoy them and stop complaining.The Flyers have the NHL’s sixth-best record, but a portion of the fan base still seems unhappy, especially with Rick Tocchet. Make it make sense.Gustav Elvin
The Flyers are playing well for the first time in what seems like forever. Let’s enjoy them and stop complaining.The Flyers have the NHL’s sixth-best record, but a portion of the fan base still seems unhappy, especially with Rick Tocchet. Make it make sense.Gustav Elvin
Rick Tocchet jumbles up his forward lines in the wake of Tyson Foerster’s injuryWithout Foerster for up to three months, Tocchet unveiled three new lines on Wednesday, which included a reunion for the Matvei Michkov, Owen Tippett, and Sean Couturier trio.Jackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet jumbles up his forward lines in the wake of Tyson Foerster’s injuryWithout Foerster for up to three months, Tocchet unveiled three new lines on Wednesday, which included a reunion for the Matvei Michkov, Owen Tippett, and Sean Couturier trio.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers mailbag: Is Rick Tocchet compromising the future for short-term success? What’s going on with Nikita Grebenkin?We asked for questions, and you answered. Here's the latest on rebuilding vs. winning, Christian Kyrou, and what's next for Grebenkin.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers mailbag: Is Rick Tocchet compromising the future for short-term success? What’s going on with Nikita Grebenkin?We asked for questions, and you answered. Here's the latest on rebuilding vs. winning, Christian Kyrou, and what's next for Grebenkin.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers make more tweaks to the power play; Jon Cooper discusses Travis Sanheim’s Olympic chances Ahead of the Flyers' contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Cooper, who is also the head coach of Canada, had some nice things to say about Sanheim and Rick Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers make more tweaks to the power play; Jon Cooper discusses Travis Sanheim’s Olympic chances Ahead of the Flyers' contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Cooper, who is also the head coach of Canada, had some nice things to say about Sanheim and Rick Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet is using this week’s extra practice time to attack some worrying trends with his FlyersThe Flyers, who don't play again until Thursday, have started too slowly and passively for their coach's liking. Monday saw them have a really competitive practice featuring several battle drills.Jackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet is using this week’s extra practice time to attack some worrying trends with his FlyersThe Flyers, who don't play again until Thursday, have started too slowly and passively for their coach's liking. Monday saw them have a really competitive practice featuring several battle drills.Jackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet wants to see ‘some will’ — and more shots on goal — from his Flyers "The fans pay a lot of money here to watch games, and I don’t think we gave them a half-decent product the last two games," Tocchet said after the Flyers mustered just 18 shots in a loss to Calgary.Jackie Spiegel
Rick Tocchet wants to see ‘some will’ — and more shots on goal — from his Flyers "The fans pay a lot of money here to watch games, and I don’t think we gave them a half-decent product the last two games," Tocchet said after the Flyers mustered just 18 shots in a loss to Calgary.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers struggle to put shots on goal in 2-1 loss to FlamesThrough the first 40 minutes, the Flyers had nine shots on goal with another 14 blocked and 11 that missed the net. Jackie Spiegel
Flyers struggle to put shots on goal in 2-1 loss to FlamesThrough the first 40 minutes, the Flyers had nine shots on goal with another 14 blocked and 11 that missed the net. Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Has Matvei Michkov turned the corner? Was signing Dan Vladař the team’s best move?The Flyers picked up their third straight win Thursday night and have looked a lot better than most suspected heading into the season.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Has Matvei Michkov turned the corner? Was signing Dan Vladař the team’s best move?The Flyers picked up their third straight win Thursday night and have looked a lot better than most suspected heading into the season.Jackie Spiegel
Sean Couturier leads Flyers past Panthers for first win under Rick TocchetCouturier finished with two goals and two assists in a 5-2 win over the Panthers, including the go-ahead goal late in the third period.Jackie Spiegel
Sean Couturier leads Flyers past Panthers for first win under Rick TocchetCouturier finished with two goals and two assists in a 5-2 win over the Panthers, including the go-ahead goal late in the third period.Jackie Spiegel
Jamie Drysdale is ‘trending in the right direction’ as Rick Tocchet compares him to Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar"He should watch videos of Quinn Hughes and the Makars ... those are good benchmarks for him to look at what they’re doing, how they control the game, because I think he has it in him," said Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel
Jamie Drysdale is ‘trending in the right direction’ as Rick Tocchet compares him to Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar"He should watch videos of Quinn Hughes and the Makars ... those are good benchmarks for him to look at what they’re doing, how they control the game, because I think he has it in him," said Tocchet.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers begin to build a foundation under Rick Tocchet but there’s ‘still a lot to work on’The Flyers executed their defensive philosophy of keeping the Panthers to the outside, but at the other end of the ice, the offense failed to inspire in the season opener.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers begin to build a foundation under Rick Tocchet but there’s ‘still a lot to work on’The Flyers executed their defensive philosophy of keeping the Panthers to the outside, but at the other end of the ice, the offense failed to inspire in the season opener.Jackie Spiegel
Philly sports trifecta: It’s going to be a busy night on TV for local fansIt’s the 19th time there will be a Phillies playoff game and an Eagles game on the same day. Six have been Philly sweeps. Rob Tornoe
Philly sports trifecta: It’s going to be a busy night on TV for local fansIt’s the 19th time there will be a Phillies playoff game and an Eagles game on the same day. Six have been Philly sweeps. Rob Tornoe
Flyers excited for ‘measuring stick’ opener against the two-time defending champion PanthersThe Flyers will open the season Thursday in South Florida before a rematch with the Panthers in Philly on Monday night.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers excited for ‘measuring stick’ opener against the two-time defending champion PanthersThe Flyers will open the season Thursday in South Florida before a rematch with the Panthers in Philly on Monday night.Jackie Spiegel
Jett Luchanko makes the cut for now as the Flyers’ 23-man roster is set for the new seasonJett Luchanko, 19, again breaks camp but "has to earn his spot."Jackie Spiegel
Jett Luchanko makes the cut for now as the Flyers’ 23-man roster is set for the new seasonJett Luchanko, 19, again breaks camp but "has to earn his spot."Jackie Spiegel
