Florida Panthers Coach To Resign After Physical Altercation With Player

According to a TSN report from Darren Dreger and Frank Seravalli, Florida Panthers assistant coach Mike Kitchen will resign from his position after a physical altercation with a player.

Very few details have been released about the alleged incident. The time, location, and all individuals involved are still unknown. However, it is worthy to note that Kitchen opted-out of the NHL's Return to Play and did not join the team in the Toronto Bubble.

Reporting with @DarrenDreger: Multiple sources say #FlaPanthers expected to soon part ways with assistant coach Mike Kitchen after an alleged physical altercation with Panthers player on the bench this season.

Kitchen opted out of RTP participation.
— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) September 15, 2020