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Philadelphia Flyers Hire Fan Favorite Rick Tocchet, but Will It End Their Playoff Drought?

  • The Philadelphia Flyers hired Rick Tocchet, a fan favorite, to help end their six-year playoff drought, as they missed the playoffs last season with a record of 33-39-10.
  • General Manager Danny Briere stated that patience is needed during the team's rebuild, which might not show results for another season or two.
  • The Flyers struggled with goaltending last season, recording a save percentage of 0.872 and allowing the fifth-most goals in the NHL.
  • Twenty-Year-Old Michkov scored 26 goals and 63 points, and he could be a key player in the Flyers' efforts to return to playoff competition.
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Philadelphia Flyers hire fan favorite Rick Tocchet, but will it end their playoff drought?

The Philadelphia Flyers are gearing up for another challenging season. General manager Danny Briere and the front office are focusing on a rebuild, which means missing the playoffs for another year or two.

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