One skill, in particular, made the Flyers confident that Tocchet is the correct choice to replace John Tortorella.

They've been rebuilding for the last several years, and with the hiring of new head coach Rick Tocchet, they're hoping to begin moving forward on an upward trajectory and out of said rebuild.

The Flyers hope his return to the franchise will push them out of an extended rebuild and into playoff contention.

Rick Tocchet will be tasked with directing the Philadelphia Flyers' rebuild. Philadelphia announced Wednesday it has hired ...

New Philadelphia Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet thinks the team has more ability than was showcased this season."Looking at ...

The Philadelphia Flyers have named Rick Tocchet the 25th head coach in franchise history, according to General Manager Daniel ...

Rick Tocchet, who spent parts of 11 seasons with the Flyers as a player and is in the team's Hall of Fame, was named the 25th ...

NHL insider Josh Yohe explained why Rick Tocchet chose the Flyers over the Penguins. Tocchet wants to win right away, and the ...

Philadelphia’s coaching gig opened up when they fired John Tortorella on March 27. Associate coach Brad Shaw filled in on an ...