The Philadelphia Flyers has had a catastrophic start to the season and after just 6 games Coach Ken Hitchcock has been fired and replaced by veteran Coach Pat Quinn. Ken Hitchcock was not able to get through to players like Chris Mason and Pavel Datsyuk (at least not in a good way). Pat Quinn faces a massive challenge to turn the stinking stagnant Flyers team around before it’s too late.
In other news the Flyers completed a blockbuster deal with the Ottawa Senators late last night. A deal that sends coveted Sam Gagner and Paul Ranger along with young goalie Brian Elliot to Ottawa in order to acquire Martin Hanzal, Ron Hainsey, Wade Dubeliewicz and Daymond Langkow.
Read more about it on a messageboard near you.