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John Tortorella [1] (born June 24, 1958) is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Tortorella was previously the head coach of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Vancouver Canucks.
Dec 22, 2020 · Tortorella wants the Blue Jackets to be more aggressive offensively this season without completely losing the hard-nosed play and attention to detail on defense.
Statistics and Records of John Tortorella, a hockey player and coach from Boston, MA born Jun 24 1958 who was active from 1978 to 1986.
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Dec 29, 2023 · SEATTLE, Wa. — John Tortorella became the eighth coach in NHL history to reach 1,500 games — and the first born in the United States — when the Philadelphia Flyers faced off against the ...
Dec 31, 2023 · Tortorella has been preaching a higher-risk, higher-reward offensive attack compared to last season, encouraging Sanheim and others to be more aggressive.
May 9, 2021 · John Tortorella is out as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets after six seasons. General manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced what he called a “mutual decision" between the team and the winningest coach in franchise history a day after the Blue Jackets finished last in the Central Division.
Jun 16, 2022 · The Flyers have agreed to a four-year contract with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
Dec 19, 2016 · The red-hot Blue Jackets won their ninth-straight game, but the win was much more significant for coach John Tortorella. It was the 500th victory of his career, and he’s the first American-born...
Jun 10, 2021 · Former Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella, vilified by the media, beloved by his players.