Flyers Fire Ramsay as Barber Promotes Tougher Style
Flyers general manager Bob Clarke dismissed coach Craig Ramsay 28 games into the season and elevated Bill Barber to head coach with E J McGuire as his assistant. Clarke seeks a more aggressive, physical game reminiscent of the Broad Street Bullies era to boost intensity and outwork opponents.
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Ticket prices price fans out as stars demand huge salaries
The discussion criticizes high pay in sports with Oilers ticket pricing cited as a symbol. Experts note low season-ticket bases in Edmonton after a missing summer ticket blitz and compare top prices to average incomes. Mario Lemieux’s return is debated as still high yet more reasonable given performance.
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