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Latest on Flyers’ head coach search: Tocchet needs to wait, Carle not a fit

The Philadelphia Flyers are taking their time to hire their new head coach after firing John Tortorella. Here’s the latest on where they are at in the process.

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The Philadelphia Flyers fired John Tortorella over a month ago and will need to start looking for his permanent replacement, but according to recent reports they have not fully entrenched themselves in the search quite yet.

With playoffs going on — and more specifically, the Under-18 World Championships taking place down in Texas to give the Flyers’ front office a chance to see some prospects for the upcoming 2025 NHL Draft — other things have taken priority.