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Tortorella’s Coaching Legacy Ends in Vegas | Vegas Golden Knights News
John Tortorella, one of the NHL’s most decorated and winningest coaches, was blindsided when Vegas Golden Knights opted to replace him after his electrifying playoff run — seven wins, zero losses, and a Stanley Cup Final appearance. Despite leading them to a 2-1 series lead against Carolina, the Knights ultimately chose Ryan Craig, their AHL coach, for the full-time role. Tortorella, who’s racked up 777 wins in 1,628 games and won a Cup with Tampa Bay in 2004, expressed disappointment but respect for the organization’s direction. With all NHL head coaching gigs filled for next season, he’ll…
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