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Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / May 27
Flyers name Ian Laperriere advisor to hockey operations

Flyers name Ian Laperriere advisor to hockey operations

The Philadelphia Flyers announced Tuesday that Ian Laperriere will rejoin the organization, being named an advisor to hockey operations. According to a

Ian Laperriere News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 27
Flyers retain Ian Laperriere as Hockey Operations Advisor

Flyers retain Ian Laperriere as Hockey Operations Advisor

The Flyers announced today that Ian Laperriere will rejoin the organization as an advisor to the club’s hockey operations department. For the last four seasons, Laperriere, 51, had served as the head coach of Philadelphia’s AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

Ian Laperriere News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 21
Flyers part ways with AHL head coach

Flyers part ways with AHL head coach

The Flyers will not have AHL head coach Ian Laperriere back with the organization next season.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 10
Bears vs Phantoms AHL Matchup Shows Gap in Good vs Great Coaching

Bears vs Phantoms AHL Matchup Shows Gap in Good vs Great Coaching

“I look up to Hershey” or “I want this team to be like Hershey” is a common line at the postgame pressers from Lehigh Valley Phantoms head coach Ian Laperriere, not just in this series against the Hershey Bears but since he’s taken over as the head coach.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 14
Brock Boeser doesn't expect to return to Vancouver Canucks next season

Brock Boeser doesn't expect to return to Vancouver Canucks next season

Kevin Kurz: Philadelphia Flyers AHL coach Ian Laperriere when asked about his interest in the position: “I’d love to have that job, for sure. I want to coach at the best level.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 4
Some potential coaching candidates for Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins

Some potential coaching candidates for Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins

Jeff Marek of Daily Faceoff: There are some names that are coming up with the regards to the Philadelphia Flyers eventual coaching search. Rick Tocchet is first name that seems to come up.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 1
The Sheet Blog: Slew of first-timers could rock NHL head coach carousel for 2025-26

The Sheet Blog: Slew of first-timers could rock NHL head coach carousel for 2025-26

Plenty of names are popping up for the Philadelphia Flyers coaching position. And while Rick Tocchet’s name may be the one on everybody’s lips, there are plenty more who should get some consideration.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / March 28
Flyers should give Ian Laperriere a look for next head coach

Flyers should give Ian Laperriere a look for next head coach

The Philadelphia Flyers fired John Tortorella on Thursday and named Brad Shaw the interim coach. Shaw, who previously served as the associate coach, will serve as the interim coach to close out the 2024-25 season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / June 19
Flyers Retain Ian Laperriere as Phantoms Head Coach, Agree to 2-Year Extension

Flyers Retain Ian Laperriere as Phantoms Head Coach, Agree to 2-Year Extension

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Flyers, announced on Wednesday afternoon that head coach Ian Laperriere would remain with the Phantoms after signing a two-year contract extension lasting until 2026.

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