Nothing official from the team, but it's being reported all over the Web that the Blue Jackets have sacked Todd Richards and replaced him with John Tortorella.
How did we get here?
TSN's Darren Dreger was first with the news:
Aaron Portzline soon followed:
— Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) October 21, 2015
There were many ready to fire Todd Richards, and now that has been done. But, sometimes the devil you know...
Obviously, we'll have more analysis, but here are the initial details. Again, it hasn't been officially announced by the team that Tortorella has been hired, but the players have been told that Richards is out, and Porty reports an internal memo has circulated:
#CBJ internal memo to ownership group and executives was sent within the half hour, confirming Richards' firing and Tortorella hiring.