John Tortorella Stories

Talking Pucks, Books And Chow With Craig Custance Of The Athletic

Veteran hockey scribe takes unique approach of interviewing coaches for his first book.
Torts praises Blue Jackets' effort in 'good team win'

Torts is happy to play another day as Columbus stays alive.
Josh Anderson confirms whether Torts was dancing postgame

Per Anderson, Torts wasn't about to let loose.
Torts: 'We played the way we need to play'

Coach Torts following the Jackets 4-1 loss
Torts sees youth as a positive for Blue Jackets

Torts sees youth as a positive for Blue Jackets
Jackets' Torts: 'I feel good about our team'

Coach Torts on the Jackets headed to Game 2
Torts: 'We played more like how we're supposed to play'

Coach Torts following the Jackets 3-1 loss
Torts on Jackets being a top team: 'We're supposed to be here'

John Tortorella wants Jackets to act like league's best
John Tortorella: 'Our top guys gotta get going.'

Torts says his team just has to keep working at it.
No matter the lines, Blue Jackets focused on results

CBJs are shuffling lines but maintaining focus on results.