Category: John Tortorella
Tortorella hired as Flyers coach, vows change in culture
FlyersJohn Tortorella said he feels the biggest thing he needs to change as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers is the culture and standard of what is acceptable on and off the ice.
Read moreSource: Flyers, Tortorella agree to 4-year deal
Kevin WeekesThe Flyers have agreed to a 4-year deal with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
Read moreFlyers to Officially Hire John Tortorella as Coach
Philadelphia FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers are expected to officially announce John Tortorella as head coach
Read moreSource: Flyers, Tortorella agree to 4-year deal
Kevin WeekesThe Flyers have agreed to a 4-year deal with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
Read moreAP Source: Flyers hire John Tortorella as team's next head coach
Tampa BayThe Philadelphia Flyers have hired John Tortorella as their new coach, hoping the fiery veteran can help lead them to their first Stanley Cup championship since 1975.
Read moreFlyers reportedly hire John Tortorella as 23rd head coach in franchise history
John TortorellaPhoto by Gregg Forwerck/NHLI via Getty Images It’s Torts time in Philadelphia. The Flyers’ search for a new head coach is reportedly over. Thursday evening, the Flyers hired John Tortorella as the 23rd head coach in franchise history. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes first reported the hi...
Read moreFlyers Hire John Tortorella As New Head Coach
FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers have hired John Tortorella as their 23rd head coach in franchise history. The organization reportedly considered an extensive list of candidates during a six-week process since they…
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers To Officially Name John Tortorella Head Coach
Charlie O’Connor4:25 PM: ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reports that Tortorella’s deal with the Flyers is a four-year, $4MM per year contract. 3:21 PM: After days of it seeming like an eventuality, John Tortorella is expected to officially be named the next head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. The Athletic’s Charlie O’Conno...
Read moreFlyers News & Rumors: Tortorella Hire, DeBrincat, Draft Buzz & More
Philadelphia FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers have still yet to announce their choice as the 23rd head coach in franchise history, but seven weeks of speculation are finally about to culminate. John Tortorella…
Read moreSnapshots: Tortorella, Panthers, Avalanche
ESPNWhen ESPN’s Kevin Weekes broke the news late Tuesday night that the Philadelphia Flyers had offered their head coaching vacancy to John Tortorella, there were plenty of mixed reactions surrounding the team’s potential hire of the controversial coach. Those in opposition likely hoped that the final s...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Lightning, Avalanche, Flyers, Ducks, Oilers
Colorado AvalancheIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Stanley Cup Final starts tonight with the Colorado Avalanche taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning. What buzz is there heading into Game 1 about…
Read moreTortorella meeting with Flyers to negotiate details of potential coaching contract
John TortorellaThe longtime NHL bench boss most recently coached the Columbus Blue Jackets from 2015 to 2021. He spent the last season working for ESPN as an analyst.
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ESPNAfter John Tortorella and the Columbus Blue Jackets mutually parted ways after the 2020-21 season, it was unclear whether Tortorella would return to coaching in the NHL. The now 63-year-old coach had been in NHL roles for what seems like forever, getting his start as an assistant coach with the Buff...
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