A Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant banned former Flyers player Cutter Gauthier on Tuesday, calling him a “shithole” after the NHL team traded him under ambiguous circumstances.
Delco Steak has released statement Via Twitter, they diagnosed 19-year-old Gauthier with “Little Bitch Syndrome” (LBS) and subsequently banned the superstar from all stores. Gauthier left town after being traded to the Anaheim Ducks.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cutter Gauthier Situation pic.twitter.com/YXTd0V1hFb
— Delco Steaks (@delco_steaks) January 9, 2024
Gauthier was initially keen to play for the Philadelphia Flyers after being drafted as a top prospect in 2022, Flyers general manager Danny Briere told sports reporters. ESPN report. However, his views reportedly changed within a few months.
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – JULY 7: Kutter Gauthier is traded to the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at the Bell Center on July 7, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. be nominated. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Briere called the trade “a long time coming,” according to ESPN.
Initially, the up-and-comer told the front office that he was “built to be a Flyer and wants to be a Flyer,” Briere explained.
Eventually, the newspaper reported, Gauthier showed no interest in playing for the team. (Related: NHL could have in-season tournaments, that would be great, but would people really care?)
I understand this argument, but at least Lindros made it clear right away that he had no intention of becoming a Nordic, so they could get their prize. Gauthier, on the other hand, seemed happy to be a Flyer, but then went into ghost mode for the next eight months, causing his trade value to decline. https://t.co/okwD249ucL
— Mike Bartner (@MikeBartner) January 9, 2024
“Maybe after a few months, he told us he didn't want to be a Flyer and he didn't want to play for the Flyers,” Briere said. “So we thought at first we had to protect him. If he changes his mind again and gets the idea out there that he doesn't want to play, it's going to be difficult for him to put on the uniform. right.”
After Monday's 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Flyers head coach John Tortorella addressed the elephant in the room about Gauthier's request to leave the Flyers hockey club, ESPN reported. According to the paper, Gauthier shared his eagerness to break up and ultimately got what she wanted.
“Then we don't need you,” Flyers coach Tortorella said. (Related: Philadelphia Eagles locker room reportedly in chaos over AJ Brown and Nick Sirianni beef)
For hockey fans and professional athletes alike, there are few details about why the trade was made and why Gauthier, who was perfectly happy playing for the Flyers, then changed his mind. He says he hasn't. The Athletic.
According to the paper, Gauthier's teammates and team officials were prevented from even speaking with him when the trade was finalized.
Delco Steak said in a post on Twitter that Gauthier is not the only athlete suffering from LBS.
The Sub Shop named other pro jocks it deemed to be exhibiting symptoms of LBS as well, including former Philadelphia 76ers stars Ben Simmons and Al Hortford, who were traded by NBA teams. Ta.
Unlike Gauthier, Hooper was reportedly not banned from the Delco Steak sub shop.
