Category: John Tortorella
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Read moreFlyers Midseason Awards 2022-23
John TortorellaThe Philadelphia Flyers sit in seventh place in the Metropolitan Division with a 16-18-7 record through exactly half the 2022-23 season. It would take a monumental and unforeseen second-half surge to earn a playoff berth in their first season under head coach John Tortorella. The Flyers staff at Th...
Read moreCan the Flyers’ power play be fixed?
John TortorellaPhoto by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Can you make something that was bad with good players, good with worse players? The Flyers’ power play has been an issue for quite awhile, so much so that it’s almost a punishment when their opponents take a penalty. John Tortorella was bro...
Read moreJohn Tortorella hilariously slams young player for the weirdest reason, says what he’s doing ”pisses him off”
John TortorellaJohn Tortorella is a special, special coach. He’s renowned as one of the toughest coaches in the league, and his coaching style is unique and hard. He demands a lot from his players and always ... The post John Tortorella hilariously slams young player for the weirdest reason, says what he’s doing ”...
Read moreMonday Morning Fly By: Go Birds
NBC Sports PhillyPhoto by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… *Leafs came in to town and the whole affair went about how you probably expected it to go. RECAP! *The Flyers may be collecting a...
Read moreFlyers News & Rumors: Tortorella, Hayes, Gauthier, Rebuild
Arizona CoyotesThe Philadelphia Flyers swept three road games against the NHL’s three California teams for the first time in history and extended their winning streak to four with a victory against the Arizona Coyotes at the Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night (Jan. 5). John Tortorella’s club has scored 31 goals...
Read moreAHL notebook: All-Star Classic coaches have vast amount of experience
Jon CooperThe American Hockey League does more than develop future on-ice talent for the NHL.
Read moreCarter Hart needs some help
Carter HartPhoto by Josh Lavallee/NHLI via Getty Images They can’t really mess this dude up, can they? Carter Hart started this season almost perfectly. He was making saves that we hadn’t seen him make at an NHL level, consistently, and was almost singlehandedly dragging the Flyers to s...
Read moreWhat the Hayes saga can tell us about the Flyers’ standards
John TortorellaPhoto by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Nothing can ever be simple in Flyerland. On a recent episode of his 32 Thoughts podcast, NHL insider (and fellow Western University alum), Elliotte Friedman joined a growing chorus of voices in the hockey world, that are beginning t...
Read moreFlyers hold off Blue Jackets for 5-3 win
Carter HartPHILADELPHIA – On Tuesday night, the Flyers’ Travis Konecny and Owen Tippett hit for doubles in a 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. For Columbus, it was their fifth straight loss. Carter Hart made 30 saves in the win. … Continue reading → The post Flyers hold off Blue Jackets for 5-3 win first...
Read moreAtkinson to have neck surgery, miss rest of season for Flyers
John TortorellaCam Atkinson will have neck surgery Wednesday and miss the rest of the season for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Read moreKevin Hayes might be bought out after this season
John TortorellaPhoto by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images Some speculation has begun about Hayes’s future with the Flyers. John Tortorella decided to shock mostly everyone paying attention to the Philadelphia Flyers this season by sitting their leading scorer, Kevin Hayes, on Saturday aga...
Read moreMonday Morning Fly By: L scorcho
NBC Sports PhillyPhoto by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… *The Flyers were back home Saturday night though, given the number of Rangers fans in the seats, it was tough to tell. They also got them...
Read moreRangers 6, Flyers 3: The losses keep piling up for the Flyers
Kevin HayesPhoto by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Dear Santa, may I have a better hockey team for Christmas? Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but the Flyers have lost yet another game. I know, it’s shocking. While the previous game against the Devils may have shown flashes of what...
Read moreHas the Flyers’ defense really improved?
John TortorellaEric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Flyers want to base their identity off of defensive play, but the results and numbers suggest they haven’t gotten there yet. Heading into the regular season, a lot was made of Head Coach John Tortorella’s ability to tighten up even the worst...
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