On Wednesday's TNT telecast, Tortorella revealed the challenges of coaching a player who doesn't speak English and how he and ...
Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella spoke about Scott Laughton’s reduced ice time after their 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes. Laughton played only 8:25, his lowest this season ...
Michkov said the English language barrier has been heavy, and Tortorella can't give the Russian rookie feedback like he would any other player.
At Thursday's morning skate, Tortorella broke into an interesting discussion about the challenge today's athletes have with ...
The Flyers lost 4-1 to the Canes on Wednesday night. Just beaten by a better team with more talent. That’s the story of the ...
The Philadelphia Flyers may have picked up a big win on Saturday afternoon but if you thought that would be enough to satisfy ...
Yet, as Tortorella pointed out, the team may have prioritized this supportive role over Zamula's development—or readiness—as a defenseman, perhaps to the detriment of both the player and the team.
When Zamula does return to the lineup, the task ahead is unmistakable. Tortorella's comments underline a need for the young defenseman to catch up to the NHL's pace, both mentally and physically ...
PHILADELPHIA — It looked as if the potential “fireworks” — general manager Daniel Brière’s word — between Matvei Michkov and coach John Tortorella might go off in game No. 11 of the ...
John Tortorella has first-hand seen how well the young hockey player has done this year. The Flyers coach compared his young star to Travis Konecny - who signed an eight-year, $70 million contract ...
Not that John Tortorella is distracted these days or anything, but by the looks of things at his pre-game interview in Boston Tuesday, it was enough for him to know he was in his hometown and ...
The writing was already on the wall that he might get pulled — John Tortorella even mentioned that possibility after the Blues game — so when the Flyers announced that Michkov wouldn’t be ...