According to Andy Strickland of Bally Sports, free as a bird head coach John Tortorella is currently being linked to the Philadelphia Flyers for the head coaching position.
Several other candidates would obviously be in the running, including Rich Tocchet, Claude Julien, Barry Trotz and Peter DeBoer.
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