Category: John Tortorella
Friday Morning Fly By: And now, their home
Sam ErssonToday's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
Read moreWednesday Morning Fly By: Evening things out
NBC Sports PhillyToday's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
Read moreCanucks’ Flaws Exposed in Loss to Flyers
John TortorellaThe Vancouver Canucks’ third game of the season on Oct. 17 brought them face-to-face with a stark reality—they have huge issues to address. Although goaltender Thatcher Demko showed his skills…
Read moreFlyers’ John Tortorella Showing Bias in Decision Making
John TortorellaPhiladelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella has already created some drama this season with some of his coaching decisions. To put it bluntly, he is not being truthful about how…
Read moreCanucks Game Day: Will Elias Pettersson have another points spree against Philly?
Thatcher DemkoYoung Flyers need to find footing, suspect defence work in progress, injured Rasmus Ristolainen big back-end loss.
Read moreMonday Morning Fly By: Reality, checked
NBC Sports PhillyToday's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
Read moreTuesday Morning Fly By: And then there were 31
NBC Sports PhillyToday's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
Read moreFlyers’ Rebuild Positional Outlook: Goaltenders
John TortorellaNear the midway point of the 2022-23 season, Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella made the unusual decision to pen an open letter to the team’s fans about the franchise’s direction. John Tortorella sends a letter to season-ticket holders. This year was the first step in building the future of...
Read moreFlyers’ John Tortorella Holds Unique Position of Power
Philadelphia Flyers’When the Philadelphia Flyers hired John Tortorella to be their head coach before the start of the 2022-23 season, it was a move that showed an obvious culture change, considering…
Read more3 Candidates to Be Flyers’ Next Captain
John TortorellaWhen 10-season-long captain Claude Giroux was traded from the Philadelphia Flyers on March 19, 2022, it left the team without an explicit leader entering a season for the first time…
Read moreFlyers’ Prospect Elliot Desnoyers Loves Beating the Odds
Morgan FrostSince John Tortorella first took over as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, he has made his expectations for his forward group clear: they will defend from the front, forecheck relentlessly,…
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers’ 2023-24 Lineup Projection
John TortorellaLast season, the Philadelphia Flyers used dozens of different combinations trying to find something that would stick. By season’s end, the team built up some chemistry that was not present…
Read moreJets’ Bowness Provided More Questions Than Answers in Year 1
Jon Cooper“Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.” – Elgin Baylor Coaches are psychologists, technicians, disciplinarians, and public relations experts. Very few coaches master one of these attributes, let alone…
Read moreFlyers’ 2023 Draft Target: Zach Benson
John TortorellaWhen the Philadelphia Flyers introduced their new president of hockey operations Keith Jones and dropped Daniel Briere’s interim general manager (GM) tag, the two announced that a “New Era of Orange” would be coming to Philadelphia. Together with chairman Dan Hilferty and head coach John Tortorella,...
Read moreAnaheim, Washington Interested In Brad Shaw
Vancouver CanucksA little under a year ago to the date, the Philadelphia Flyers announced the hiring of Brad Shaw as an associate coach for the 2022-23 NHL season. Shaw had spent the 2021-22 season as an assistant coach for the Vancouver Canucks, and also served as an assistant coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets du...
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