Rick Tocchet will officially not become the next head coach of the Boston Bruins. The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that they have hired Tocchet to be their head coach.

Jay Woodcroft is no longer just a name floating around the rumor mill—he’s now front and center in the Boston Bruins’ coaching search. On Wednesday’s episode of Morning Cuppa Hockey, NHL insider Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff referred to Woodcroft as a leading candidate for the Bruins’ vacant head coaching position.

The Boston Bruins are looking for a new head coach and NHL insider Frank Seravalli revealed they are offering Rick Tocchet a massive deal.

As the coaching carousel goes round and round, another big name is reportedly coming off the market as the Bruins search for a new bench boss continues.

The NHL head coaching carousel has been spinning since the middle of the season. On Nov. 19, the Bruins fired Jim Montgomery after an 8-9-3 start to the season. There were two more firings made before the end of the regular season,

NHL analyst Elliotte Friedman believes there could be a major disagreement brewing between the Boston Bruins and head coach candidate Rick Tocchet over salary demands.

The Buffalo Sabres have a few candidates in Ryan McLeod, JJ Peterka and Jiri Kulich.

The Boston Bruins are looking for a new head coach, and leading candidates are big names like Rick Tocchet and Marco Sturm. Tocchet offers experience