John Tortorella's Most Memorable Quotes So Far This Season
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Ryan Hall
December 8, 2022 (0:22)
When it comes to his quotes and statements to the media, John Tortorella, the fiery coach that all of Flyers Nation has watched this year, has not disappointed.
In the past few years, he has been known as one of the most brutally honest and upfront coaches in the game, even taking on opposing coaches when he doesn't like what he sees... Ask Calgary fans.
This year certainly hasn't been any different, here are a few memorable quotes so far this season.
October 29th Hurricanes Game
Tororella was not pleased with a journalist who asked him about power play opportunities after the game.
«No, I thought the power play goal was important for us. Holy s***, guys. Half full, not half empty.»
Tortorella was then asked: «So, you take away a lot of positives?»
He replied: «You're god d*** right I do.»
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Torts certainly defends his players whenever he feels they deserve it, even after this game where they last five to one to the Dallas Stars he certainly let the media know how he feels regarding his players in how they played.
On the bench honesty: Blue Jackets November 15th
If anyone is looking for the most honest view about how the Flyers played that night, John Tortorella certainly made that abundantly clear when he was asked on air while mic'd up at the bench on how his team play and what he was looking for during the remainder of the game.
His colourful language and brutal honesty are expected to increase as the season progresses. Moreover, it makes me believe he is the guy they need to improve this team
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