Tortorella previously coached the Columbus Blue Jackets for six seasons, leading them to four playoff appearances. He is the winningest coach in Blue Jackets history with a record of 277-166.

Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella watches during the second period of the NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.

Prior to joining the Blue Jackets, Shaw served as assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues for a total of 10 seasons from 2006-07 to 2011-12 and associate coach from 2012-13 to 2015-16.

John Tortorella — 2016-17 Jack Adams Trophy (coach of the year). Foligno (2018-19) and Kevin Dineen (2000-01, 2001-02) preceded Monahan as Blue Jackets finalists for the Masterton Trophy.

Samuel Ersson made 31 saves for the Flyers (33-38-10), who are currently being directed by interim head coach Brad Shaw — a former Blue Jackets assistant who worked with John Tortorella in ...

Samuel Ersson made 31 saves for the Flyers (33-38-10), who are currently being directed by interim head coach Brad Shaw — a former Blue Jackets assistant who worked with John Tortorella in ...

Two years ago, the Blue Jackets set a franchise record with 565 man-games lost, which contributed to a terrible season. They finished 31 st overall, coach Brad Larsen was fired and his replacement ...

Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella watches during the second period of the NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.