Fans Demand Penguins Coach Be Fired After Embarrassing Actions in Overtime

A light-hearted incident involving Todd Reirden, the assistant coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has gone viral, showcasing a humorous moment during a game.

Todd Reirden's Amusing Overtime Preparation Moment

Caught on camera in a viral clip, Reirden seemed to be drawing up a strategy for the team's overtime session. However, it turned out he wasn't actually planning any specific play.




The clip has sparked humorous reactions online:



This season, the Penguins have had their share of overtime challenges, only securing a limited number of wins in these situations. The viral moment with Reirden humorously highlights the team's ongoing efforts to improve their overtime performance.

Background on Todd Reirden's Coaching Experience

Todd Reirden has been a significant figure in hockey coaching, initially starting with the Penguins' AHL affiliate. He later moved to the Washington Capitals as an assistant coach in the 2014-15 season and contributed to their Stanley Cup victory in 2018. Following a stint as the Capitals' head coach, Reirden returned to the Penguins and has been a key part of their coaching staff since. His experience and expertise continue to play a crucial role in the team's strategy and performance.