Rutherford didn't go into much detail on why Tocchet moved on, but he shared insight on what comes next for the Canucks.

Rick Tocchet is officially out as the head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, and the search for a new head coach is already underway. After meetings last weekend with Canucks management, Tocchet informed president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford on Tuesday that he would not be returning.