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 ...

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

There's a solid NHL rookie class, but the Sharks' Macklin Celebrini, Canadiens' Lane Hutson and Flames' Dustin Wolf have ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin had a word of advice for his fellow countryman, Philadelphia Flyers’ right winger ...

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

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

Michkov scored two goals Thursday in a 4-3 loss to the Capitals.

The young Russian phenom, heralded as one of the most exciting prospects in recent memory, has found himself in the crosshairs of head coach John Tortorella’s famously demanding approach.

Matvei Michkov busts out; Ivan Fedotov not good enough in loss to Caps The Flyers were 13 minutes, 37 seconds away from a win ...

The Flyers relinquished a third-period lead Thursday night en route to a 4-3 loss to the Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center.

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 ...