Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov was a healthy scratch Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a move coach John Tortorella described as "just part of the process" in the young player's development.

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Flyers' rookie Matvei Michkov is healthy scratch against 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.

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Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella gives his reasoning behind benching Matvei Michkov before tonights game versus the Tampa Bay Lighting.

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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov was a healthy scratch Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a move coach John Tortorella described as “just part of the process” in the young player's development.

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19-year-old Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov has been off to a decent start with his NHL career, but there will be ups and downs and some growing pains throughout the process, and that could be why head coach John Tortorella has decided to healthy scratch him for Thursday night's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.I know… it's not what I wanted to see either…Hey, Tortorella has been at this a long time, perhaps he has his reasons."Jus…

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The Flyers are still struggling entering Thursday night's game in Tampa. Matvei Michkov will be looking for answers from the press box, while the rest of the team tries to find them on the fly down below.

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