Arizona Coyotes Rick Tocchet replaces fi
With Gerard Gallant's firing Julius Erving Jerseyby the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday, a spot opened up to coach the Pacific Division at the 2020 NHL All-Star Game. On Thursday, the NHL filled the spot with Arizona Coyotes head coach Rick Tocchet.Tocchet's Coyotes currently sit in first place in the Pacific Division with a 26- Moses Malone Jersey 18-5 record. He will join the Boston Bruins' Bruce Ca sidy (Atlantic), the Washington Capitals Todd Reirden (Metropolitan) and the hometown St. Louis Blues' Craig Berube (Central).MORE: Over the course of his 18-year NHL career, Tocchet attended four NHL All-Star Games representing the Flyers three times and the Pittsburgh Penguins once. He compiled a 2-2 record for the Wales Conference and Philadelphia 76ers Jerseynetted four goals and three a sists. The 1993 NHL All-Star Game in New York saw Tocchet replace teammate Mario Lemieux who was undergoing treatment for Hodgkin's Lymphoma.Darcy Kuemper was set Clarence Weatherspoon Jerseyto be the Coyotes lone player representative; however, he has been out since mid-December with a lower-body injury and was replaced on Wednesday by the .Clayton Keller was listed in the "Last Men In" vote but lost out to Vancouver's Quinn Hughes.Tocchet is the second-ever Coyotes head coach to be behind the bench for an All-Star Game. Jim Schoenfeld served as an a sistant coach for the championTeam North America at the 1999 event.The 2020 NHL All-StarTiago Splitter Jersey Game will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25 in St. Louis with the All-Star Skills Competition on Friday night.
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