The Shootout: A Roundtable Discussion on the NHL
The dog days of summer are here, but that won’t stop the Overtime writing crew to share their thoughts on the NHL in this roundtable discussion.
Tag: John Tortorella
Living and Dying in the New York Media Spotlight
In today’s world of social media and widely available information, the dynamic for many professional sports franchises has drastically changed. Such a phenomenon has obviously made its way to the sport of hockey as NHL coaches and General Managers are now expected to be the faces of their respective franchises when they speak to the [...]
The Stanley Cup Reunion That Almost Was
If the Rangers had defeated their cross-river rival Devils in round three, it would have resulted in the 8 year reunion of Tortorella and Sutter coaching in the Stanley Cup final—albeit coaching different teams.
John Tortorella’s Abrasiveness A Blessing in Disguise for Media
While most coverage of John Tortorella’s antics has been negative, the reality is that is lack of cooperation is a blessing for scribes.