Matvei Michkov a healthy scratch

Matvei Michkov will be a healthy scratch in Tampa. ‘It’s part of the process,’ says John Tortorella
In his two-plus years as Flyers head coach, John Tortorella has preached that nobody is above the law and backed up those words with his actions. Thursday afternoon provided the latest example, as Tortorella announced that rookie sensation Matvei Michkov will be a healthy scratch for the team’s game tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning (7:30 p.
Matvei Michkov a healthy scratch as Flyers visit Lightning
Six days after being named NHL rookie of the month for October, Matvei Michkov will be a healthy scratch. The prized rookie winger is not in the lineup for the Flyers' road game Thursday against the Lightning (7:30 p.m. ET/ESPN+, Hulu). Anthony Richard, who was called up Wednesday, will play in place of Michkov.
Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov to be healthy scratch vs. Lightning
Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov, who has just one assist in the last five games, will be a healthy scratch Thursday. "It's trying to help him," John Tortorella said.
Flyers scratch rookie Matvei Michkov vs. Lightning
Philadelphia Flyers rookie forward Matvei Michkov will be a healthy scratch for Thursday's game against the host Tampa Bay Lightning, coach John Tortorella said. Michkov is tied for the NHL rookie lead with 10 points (four goals, six assists) in 13 games, albeit with a minus-8 rating.
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov scratched for first time in NHL career
An unfortunate first for one of the young stars in the game. On Thursday, the Philadelphia Flyers announced that forward Matvei Michkov will be stretched for the team’s game on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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