Category: John Tortorella
5 Flyers Head Coaching Candidates to Replace John Tortorella
Brad ShawAfter going 14 straight games without a win in regulation or overtime, the Philadelphia Flyers decided to pull the plug on John Tortorella. He’s out as head coach. In his…
Read moreJohn Tortorella fired by Philadelphia Flyers with just nine games remaining in season
FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers are switching things up behind their bench. The club announced Thursday morning that they have fired head coach John Tortorella with just nine games remaining in the 2024-25 season. Brad Shaw, the team’s associate head coach, will replace him on an interim basis. OFFICIAL: Th...
Read moreFlyers Make Coaching Change, Fire John Tortorella
FlyersThe Philadelphia Flyers have announced that the team will be making a coaching change by firing head coach John Tortorella. Associate Coach Brad Shaw will take over on an interim basis for the remainder of the season.The Philadelphia Flyers are making a coaching change. Hearing that John Tortorella...
Read moreFlyers News: Tortorella Makes Stunning Comments After Latest Blowout Loss
Philadelphia FlyersHas John Tortorella had enough of coaching the rebuilding Philadelphia Flyers? After their latest blowout loss, this time 7-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Tortorella came out with some stunning comments, bluntly saying he hates coaching a team that's as bad as his is right now. Whoa. John Tortorella...
Read moreTortorella needs to be flexible with approach or Flyers will stagnate
YorkIt is happening again. The revolving door of Flyers players finding their way into John Tortorella’s doghouse and stapled to the bench in one of their games claimed its next victim last night, in the form of Cam York. This isn’t to say that York didn’t have a difficult start to the game, bec...
Read moreHow Jakob Pelletier impressed in chance on third line against Stars
Rodrigo AbolsThe Philadelphia Flyers have added just one roster player this season and they haven’t really been too sure how to use him. Jakob Pelletier was toiling away on the fourth line with Rodrigo Abols and Nicolas Deslauriers before a promotion to the third line this weekend. With all due respect to tho...
Read moreTortorella says Fedotov still has to prove himself for Flyers
John TortorellaIf the seven goals allowed attributed to Ivan Fedotov didn’t exactly boost his confidence, Flyers coach John Tortorella didn’t mince words regarding the Flyers netminder. When asked if Fedotov still neded to prove himself as an NHL keeper, Tortorella’s facial expression was almost priceless. “Oh yea...
Read moreRasmus Ristolainen Out Week-To-Week With Upper-Body Injury
PhiladelphiaIt’s been one week since the news that Philadelphia Flyers’ defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen would be out for a few days with an upper-body injury. Philadelphia gave an important update on Ristolainen’s status this afternoon, sharing that his recovery timeline will take a few weeks instead. The Flyers...
Read moreRasmus Ristolainen could be done for season
CapitalsFlyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen sounds like he could be done for the season according to coach John Tortorella who met with the press before tonight’s game against the Capitals in Washington. The Flyers made the announcement shortly thereafter. Injury update: Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristola...
Read moreThursday Morning Fly By: Here we go again
Owen Tippett*After two blissful days without a Flyers hockey match to endure, the boys are back at it tonight down in D.C. to take on Alex Ovechkin and the Caps. Upside? Maybe we see Ovi get a couple ticks closer to that record. Anyhoo, John Tortorella gave us some quotes yesterday, and one of them centered on...
Read moreHow future of Rocky Thompson on Flyers bench ties into Tortorella’s future too
John TortorellaIf the Flyers part with assistant coach Rocky Thompson, would that be enough to see John Tortorella step aside behind the bench?
Read moreTuesday Morning Fly By: Off to a rousing start
Nick Seeler*First game of the road trip sure was a burner huh?? Thrilling stuff. Recap. *Much like most of us, John Tortorella is wishing for a reliable goalie who could regularly take some starts away from Sam Ersson, who he does not think is a #1 NHL goaltender. [Inquirer] *Speaking of things being ble...
Read moreFlyers’ John Tortorella Called Out by NHL Legend
John TortorellaThe Philadelphia Flyers are undergoing one of their all-too-familiar losing streaks. With five consecutive regulation losses in that stretch, they sit at 27-31-8, risking a potential basement finish to their…
Read moreJohn Tortorella loses it after questions about Matvei Michkov
Montreal CanadiensTorts is back at it! The post John Tortorella loses it after questions about Matvei Michkov appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreScott Laughton Held Off The Ice At Flyers Practice on Friday
John TortorellaIn what seems like a big development, the Philadelphia Flyers have held prime trade candidate Scott Laughton off the ice for practice on Friday. The veteran third-line center has become a very hot commodity with other centers having come off the board over the last day or two. John Tortorella said...
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