TICK-TOCCHETTING OUT OF TIME: What Is Rick Tocchet Doing With Matvei Michkov? | Carved in Stone | Episode 51.5
In this .5 episode of Carved in Stone, Shawn Chabam asks a simple question: how is Rick Tocchet still the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers? With Matvei Michkov leading the team offensively and Porter Martone showing promise, why are both young stars stuck in limited roles while veterans continue to receive significant ice time?
0:00 Intro
1:30 Leading scorer
3:04 Not always against Tocc
4:32 Running a star out of town
7:48 Excuses?
9:36 Another former Flyer
10:00 Pronunciation
Shawn discusses Tocchet's handling of Michkov, compares it to John Tortorella's treatment of the young Russian…
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