With the hiring of John Tortorella, Philadelphia Flyers fans expected some controversial comments to be made this season. Tortorella's coaching style and personality has always been VERY blunt, but many alongside myself believe that his blunt style has benefited the Flyers in many ways.
Tortorella, who's a big believer in taking days off to rest was not a fan of Noah Cates' comments, and fired back.
Cates is just 23 years of age and is spending his first season up with the big club, and hopes to excel his game. What's the big issue with that to Tortorella? It's truly unknown, but questionable. Noah Cates responded to Tortorella's comments: