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Flyperblog: Flyers fans chime in on Alain Vigneault

Alain Vigneault has been the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers for a little under a week and the verdict is in - he is, in fact, the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers.

A scientific poll was conducted on Wednesday night at a number of downtown Philadelphia establishments, including Oscar’s, Locust Rendezvous, Dirty Frank’s, and a park bench at 11th and Pine. Numerous individuals of all ages, gender, and race were polled, but mainly anyone who wanted a Citywide Special.

I first spoke with Joey McCloskey, who was a fan of the signing. Joey was sipping Old Grandad while shooting darts at Dirty Frank’s, “I mean, he’s gotta be better than Hextall as coach, right?