Brad Shaw speaks out on 'bittersweet' feeling of replacing John Tortorella as Flyers interim HC

Brad Shaw speaks out on 'bittersweet' feeling of replacing John Tortorella as Flyers interim HC

After John Tortorella's firing, Brad Shaw took over, with less than 10 games remaining on the schedule.

A brief reflection on the John Tortorella era of the Flyers

We’re nearing the end of the 2024-25 NHL season and, to the surprise of many, John Tortorella will not be the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers when the final horn blares. He was fired in late March with a handful of games remaining for a number of reasons, though it was his comments after a blowout loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs and treatment of Cam York that finally forced General Manager Danny Briere’s hand. Tortorella was one of the lon…

Robot Story of the Week: Flyers Fans Conflicted After John Tortorella’s Firing Sparks a Win Streak

The Philadelphia Flyers are on a three-game win streak since firing John Tortorella. Matvei Michkov is on a tear, the boys are battling out there on the ice, and they’ve also played themselves out of the bottom five and are currently tied with the Pittsburgh Penguins on 71 points. Naturally, that’s resulted in a bit of consternation among Flyers fans, both hardcore and casual. It’s good to see winning hockey, but they’re also compromising their …

Disturbing scene involving John Tortorella could land him in the same boat as Mike Babcock in the NHL!

The Philadelphia Flyers are moving on after firing head coach John Tortorella and focusing on the team’s retooling, but they cannot quiet down the chatter surrounding the reported altercation between the former head coach and his defenseman Cam York. It reported that “something happened between Cam York and John Tortorella in Toronto, that contributed to the coach’s dismissal last week and that “they probably both crossed the line.” York was con…