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Tag Archives: John Tortorella
John Carlson Misses Practice, Team Off On Friday: The Latest From The Capitals Bubble In Toronto
Photo: @Capitals The Capitals returned to practice at the Ford Performance Centre in Toronto Thursday afternoon following their 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. The Capitals will be off on Friday, then hold two more practice sessions before … Continue reading
Jack Adams Award Finalists Announced
NEW YORK (July 15, 2020) – Bruce Cassidy of the Boston Bruins, John Tortorella of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Alain Vigneault of the Philadelphia Flyers are the three finalists for the 2019-20 Jack Adams Award, presented to the head coach who has “contributed the most to his team’s success,” the National Hockey … Continue reading
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Tagged Alain Vigneault, Bruce Cassidy, Jack Adams Award, John Tortorella, Jon Sorensen
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Will Restarting the Season Be A Bigger Risk for Head Coaches Due to COVID-19?
NHL training camps are scheduled to open on July 10 at the designated home base (hub city) for each of the playoff teams, with playoffs anticipated to start sometime in August. One potential concern is that coaches could be very … Continue reading
The NHL Pause Has Cooled Todd Reirden’s Hot Seat…For Now
The NHL paused its 2019-20 season back on March 12 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As you may recall, just prior to the pause, many Capitals fans were calling for the Capitals to replace Todd Reirden, as the team continued … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019-2020 NHL Season, 2019-2020 Washington Capitals, John Tortorella, Todd Reirden
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Discussion Of “The Blueprint Game” And The Corresponding Capitals Downturn
You might ask yourself, what’s the value in pinpointing a specific game or set of games that might accurately represent a demarcation point or a change in trajectory of a team’s performance. If a team is struggling, the reasoning and … Continue reading
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Tagged Blueprint Game, Columbus Blue Jackets, John Tortorella, Jon Sorensen, Todd Reirden
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Blue Jackets Coach John Tortorella Fined $20,000 For Comments Made Following Sunday’s Game
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella has been fined $20,000 for comments following the Blackhawks and Blue Jackets game on Columbus on Sunday, Dec. 29, the National Hockey League announced today.
Playoff Drama: Early Storylines Through the First Couple of Playoff Games
After two games of each playoff series, the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are looking a bit unpredictable. Continue reading
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In the Middle Of November Home Cooking, the Capitals Look to Extend Their Win Streak Versus Columbus
The Washington Capitals face the Columbus Blue Jackets for the first time since the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Continue reading
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Tagged Artemi Panarin, Braden Holtby, Brooks Orpik, Columbus Blue Jackets, Evgeni Malkin, Game Preview, Games, George Foussekis, John Tortorella, Metropolitan Division, News, Power Play, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Game 6 Preview: Capitals Look To Close Out Columbus
Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals can advance to Round 2 to play the Pittsburgh Penguins for the third consecutive season, but first, they will have to win one more game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The game will be telecasted … Continue reading
