John Tortorella [1] (born June 24, 1958) is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Tortorella was previously the head coach of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Vancouver Canucks.

Oct 25, 2024 · With a classic humorous twist, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella explained the thought process behind his seemingly endless lineup changes after practice on Friday.

5 days ago · And that’s why Philadelphia Flyers bench boss John Tortorella’s achievement of coaching 1,600 games is a special feat. Yes, he's been fired his fair share — four times, in fact.

5 days ago · Tortorella will become the seventh NHL coach, and first born in the United States, to reach 1,600 games when his Philadelphia Flyers play the New York Islanders on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET; HULU ...

Jan 7, 2025 · As the Flyers hit the halfway mark of the season, John Tortorella discussed the team’s rebuild and the reality in net.

Oct 25, 2024 · “We’re young, we’re rebuilding, we are going to take some gut punches,” John Tortorella said of his 1-5-1 Flyers. “But we’re better than this.”

Oct 1, 2024 · John Tortorella was honest about his reasons for pumping the brakes on playoff expectations with the Flyers.

Apr 19, 2024 · Philadelphia Flyers general manger Danny Briere and coach John Tortorella are prepared for a rebuilding process.

Oct 17, 2022 · John Tortorella is trying to get the Flyers back to the top of the standings and into the hearts of Philadelphia fans. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images. "Everyone is already saying our season is...

Jun 16, 2022 · The Philadelphia Flyers have hired John Tortorella to be their head coach, general manager Chuck Fletcher announced Friday. The Flyers and Tortorella agreed to a four-year contract,...