Daily News | Flyers recall defenseman Egor Zamula for brief audition to gauge his progress
The Flyers called Zamula up Monday because they want to see if he’s ready for the pace of the NHL yet, Tortorella said.— alongside defensive partner Louie Belpedio. It was exhausting, but he thinks that has helped him improve his decision-making, as he had to make split-second decisions while tired. Phantoms coach Ian Laperrière also gave him the freedom to make mistakes without fear of losing ice time. The Russian has one goal and 15 assists in 42 games for the Phantoms this season.
The Phantoms have 10 games left until the playoffs. Zamula said he has already felt the intensity and competitiveness increase in recent games. Tortorella said he hopes this stint with the Flyers will help Zamula with the Phantoms once he returns for the stretch run.“You get a taste of [the NHL] and you feel like you can do some things,” Tortorella said. “Sure, you bring it down there. ...
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