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Flyers Part Ways With Goaltending Coach Jeff Reese

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --- Flyers goaltending coach Jeff Reese is no longer with the team, general manager Ron Hextall announced on Friday.

"It was a mutual agreement between both parties," said Hextall. "Jeff was an integral part of our coaching staff for the past six seasons and we wish him well."

Reese joined the Flyers in 2009 after eight seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning coaching staff, including the Lightning's 2004 Stanley Cup Championship.

The Flyers have had eight goalies during Reese's tenure with the team: Michael Leighton, Brian Boucher, Ray Emery, Jeremy Duchesne, Johan Backlund, Segei Bobrovsky, Ilya Bryzgalov, Steve Mason, Cal Heeter, Rob Zepp.

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