John Tortorella causes controversy and leaves out his best player tonight

Flyers head coach John Tortorella is often the talk of the town. Today is no exception, as he has decided to leave out his best player, Kevin Hayes.

Tortorella did not want to explain why the player will not put on his skates tonight.

Kevin Hayes has 29 points, including nine goals in 31 games played this season.

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