
“Shockwaves in Philadelphia: Tortorella Out as Flyers Coach After Tumultuous Season, Shaw Steps In”
In 23 seasons with the New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vancouver Canucks, Columbus Blue Jackets and Flyers, Tortorella is 770-648-165 with 37 ties. He’s ninth all-time in wins, and second among United States-born coaches after Peter Laviolette (841). On Jan. 30, Tortorella became the seventh coach, and first born in the U.S., to reach 1,600 games. He’s sixth in NHL history with 1,620.
Tortorella won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2004, is 56-64 in the playoffs and a two-time winner of the Jack Adams Award voted as NHL coach of the year (2004, 2017).
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