Background
Tortorella, John was born on June 24, 1958 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Tortorella, John was born on June 24, 1958 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Coach Virginia Lancers (Atlantic Coast Hockey League), 1986—1988. Assistant coach Buffalo Sabres, 1989—1995. Head coach Rochester American (American Hockey League), 1995—1997.
Assistant coach Phoenix Coyotes, 1997—1999, New York Rangers, 1999—2001, head coach, since 2009, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2001—2008. Analyst TSN, 2008—2009. Head coach Team United States of America, IIHF World Hockey Championship, 2008.
Assistant coach Team United States of America, Olympic Games, Vancouver, 2010.