Posts About "John Tortorella"

Many Heroes Helping Blue Jackets' Cause

January 18th, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets were feeling very down about themselves at the beginning of December. On the last day of November, they were shutout by the New York Islanders 2-0. That wasn't the worst of the news. Zach Werenski had to leave the game due to a shoulder injury. He was expected to be gone four weeks. Still, the Blue...

Elvis Steals Show on Vegas Strip

January 12th, 2020 "I'm happy for him. It's Elvis, he has a shutout in Vegas. That should be your headline." Those were the words of Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella after his team defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Saturday night. The win puts the Blue Jackets in a points tie with the Philadelphia Flyers for the second wildcard...

Blue Jackets Have Hope at Halfway Point

January 5th, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets completed game 42 Saturday afternoon against the San Jose Sharks. Although the Blue Jackets lost the game 3-2 to start their second half, there's still plenty of good things going around. The Blue Jackets ended the first half with a 12-game point streak going 8-0-4. This has allowed them to not only get...

Blue Jackets' Fan Sets Up GoFundMe Supporting John Tortorella

January 1st, 2020 It was the press conference heard around the hockey world. John Tortorella was not happy with the National Hockey League. The Columbus Blue Jackets lost to the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in a shootout back on Dec 29. In the eyes of Tortorella, he didn't think the game should have ever went to a shootout. Zach Werenski scored what was...

NHL Defends Official, Hits Tortorella for Post-Game Rant

December 30th, 2019 COLUMBUS, Ohio — An angry post-game rant by Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella over clock management late in Sunday's night's overtime loss was “unprofessional along with unacceptable,” an NHL official said Monday. Colin Campbell, the NHL's director of hockey operations, also defended a referee's decision not to...

The Domino Effect of Joonas Korpisalo's Injury

December 29th, 2019 What a crazy ending to a game that started out slowly. The Chicago Blackhawks scored twice in the third period to force overtime against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Then in a furious final minute of overtime, the Blackhawks were whistled for too many men. While this was going on, some extra time ran off the clock. As it turns out,...

Blue Jackets Youth Teaching Veterans Valuable Lesson

December 28th, 2019 The Columbus Blue Jackets' point streak lives on. Although Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie scored a power-play goal in overtime to lift the Capitals to a 2-1 win on Friday night, the Blue Jackets still earned an important point in the standings. With that point, the Blue Jackets have points in nine straight games (6-0-3) while...

Vladislav Gavrikov's Very Good Blue Jackets' Start

December 24th, 2019 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered their Christmas break in style thanks to some unlikely heroes. Kevin Stenlund scored on a power play. Cleveland Monsters co-captain Nathan Gerbe added a goal and defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov converted the game winner with 3:29 left in regulation to lift the Blue Jackets to their fifth-straight win...

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