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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 29, 2023 · By Kevin Kurz. 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 ...
- Kevin Kurz
Dec 22, 2020 · Dec 22, 2020. COLUMBUS, Ohio — The interview usually takes place over lunch at John Tortorella’s favorite diner in the village of Galena, just a few miles from the family’s farm. Two weeks ...
- Aaron Portzline
Apr 4, 2024 · Tortorella ended up getting his first professional head-coaching gig with Buffalo’s AHL affiliate, the Rochester Americans, in 1995-96. Don Stevens was a bit panicked.
May 9, 2021 · Published 12:59 PM PDT, May 9, 2021. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — John Tortorella is out as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets after six seasons. General manager Jarmo Kekalainen said in a statement Sunday that parting ways with the winningest coach in franchise history was a mutual decision. The 62-year-old Tortorella was in the last year of his ...
- mstacy@ap.org
- Ohio Sports Writer
Jun 17, 2022 · Tortorella was most recently the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets for six seasons, where he posted a 227-166-54 record. He is the all-time leader in Blue Jackets history in games (447) and ...
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Jun 16, 2022 · Mleczko: Tortorella makes sense as coach for the Flyers (0:41) The Flyers have agreed to a four-year contract with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
