As the rookie goes through the process of trying to figure out the NHL, his coach will be there to push his buttons from time ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal as the visiting Washington Capitals nipped the slumping Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin sent a strong message to fellow Russian, Philadelphi Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov, ...

In a league where coaches and players often maintain polite but distant relationships, the raw honesty between Tortorella and ...

By allowing the Washington Capitals to score twice in the third period and post a 4-3 comeback victory, the Flyers racked up ...

The young Russian phenom, heralded as one of the most exciting prospects in recent memory, has found himself in the ...

To make matters worse, coach John Tortorella and rookie winger Matvei Michkov had a major falling out on the bench during ...

When it comes to fiery personalities, John Tortorella and Matvei Michkov stand out as kindred spirits. Both passionate, competitive, and unyielding, their dynamic has captured attention throughout ...

Under John Tortorella's watch, the Philadelphia Flyers have now said goodbye to three players who were selected in the first ...

Matvei Michkov has not been able to win over head coach John Tortorella despite objectively being one of the best players on the Philadelphia Flyers this season. I originally believed the ...

PHILADELPHIA — While John Tortorella talked earlier Thursday about how rookie Matvei Michkov seemed to need a break from an exhausting first NHL season, Tortorella could have expanded that ...