‘Sportsnet, who reported the news on Botterill, also indicated that Rick Tocchet, an assistant coach with the Penguins, could also be a candidate for the team’s head coaching vacancy. Tocchet played in the NHL from 1984 until 2002 with Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, Phoenix, and Philadelphia, winning the Stanley Cup as a player in 1992 and a coach in 2016, both with Pittsburgh.’
Reports: Sabres expected to hire Botterill as next GM
Source: Batavia Daily News