The former Wild interim head coach has been granted permission to seek a new job elsewhere.
Michael Russo of the Star Tribune posted up some news about what's going to happen with the Minnesota Wild's coaching situation since Bruce Boudreau has been hired to helm the disappointing not-North-Stars and it's got an interesting tidbit about the fate of John Torchetti:
Former interim coach John Torchetti, who has another year left on his contract as coach of the Iowa Wild, is a candidate for assistant coaching positions with the Florida Panthers and Detroit Red Wings.