Category: John Tortorella
Canucks fans still tell Eddie Lack he should have 'called in sick' for Heritage Classic
Elon MuskRoberto Luongo wanted to play and was traded two days later, but he was always a pro with Eddie Lack, who says "no one was a bigger supporter of me than he was"
Read more2024-25 Blue Jackets Will Always Be Remembered As Extraordinary
Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets play their first game in Philadelphia since the tragic passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. The game is the 34th of the season for the Blue…
Read moreJohn Tortorella Surrenders to Michkov On Michigan Goal Battle
Matvei MichkovIn the battle of crusty vs. creativity, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella admits defeat. The 'crusty' coach's ongoing frustration with young star Matvei Michkov's propensity to try the creative 'Michigan goal' has left him exasperated and waving the white flag. But not without saying t...
Read moreFlyers' Tortorella criticizes officiating in OT loss
John TortorellaFlyers coach John Tortorella was frustrated with a couple of calls during a 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins on Saturday.
Read moreJohn Tortorella says coaching Matvei Michkov can be difficult due to English language barrier: ‘There’s so much going on around him and he really doesn’t understand’
Matvei MichkovJohn Tortorella was a guest on TNT’s pregame show on Wednesday night, and opened up about some of the challenges facing him as Matvei Michkov’s head coach. The 19-year-old Russian is playing in his rookie season with the Flyers after being drafted seventh overall in the 2023 NHL Draft and getting ou...
Read moreTortorella lambasts Konecny for ‘dumb’ play
Philadelphia FlyersThe Flyers winger made a poor play in the opening goal against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday, and his coach roasted him for it.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Who Could the Philadelphia Flyers Make Available?
Philadelphia FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers have some players with term that might interest some teams ahead of the March 7th NHL trade deadline.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Who Could the Philadelphia Flyers Make Available?
John TortorellaThe Philadelphia Flyers have some players with term that might interest some teams ahead of the March 7th NHL trade deadline.
Read moreMacklin Celebrini: “You Can Learn A lot from Watching”
John TortorellaBeing a healthy scratch isn't always a bad thing. Youngsters like Macklin Celebrini and Matvei Michkov can learn a lot from watching the game from above.
Read moreMacklin Celebrini: “You Can Learn A lot from Watching”
FlyersBeing a healthy scratch isn't always a bad thing. Youngsters like Macklin Celebrini and Matvei Michkov can learn a lot from watching the game from above.
Read more'Trying to help him': Flyers sit Michkov vs. Bolts
Tampa Bay LightningFlyers rookie Matvei Michkov, who has just one assist in the last five games, was a healthy scratch Thursday. "It's trying to help him," John Tortorella said.
Read more'Trying to help him': Flyers sit Michkov vs. Bolts
John TortorellaFlyers rookie Matvei Michkov, who has just one assist in the last five games, was a healthy scratch Thursday. "It's trying to help him," John Tortorella said.
Read moreFlyers Notes: Michkov, Ersson, Kolosov
WildMatvei Michkov will be a healthy scratch for the first time in his career tonight, head coach John Tortorella told reporters (including Charlie O’Connor of PHLY Sports). He got back on the scoresheet Tuesday against the Hurricanes with a power-play assist, but he hasn’t recorded an even-strength poi...
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