BREAKING Flyers reportedly fire GM Chuck Fletcher, give Danny Briere interim job
Flyers General Manager Chuck Fletcher pauses while speaking during a news conference at the team's NHL hockey practice facility in Voorhees, N.J., on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021.The Philadelphia Flyers have fired general manager Chuck Fletcher and promoted franchise great Danny Briere to the interim job, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Friday.
The Flyers, who had just one playoff berth during Fletcher's 4 1/2 years on the job, are set to play Saturday in Pittsburgh. The Flyers are 24-30-11 this season and well out of the playoff race.
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