PHILADELPHIA — Their emotions have landed them both in hot water before. There’s John Tortorella in 2014, then coach of the Vancouver Canucks, charging toward the Calgary Flames dressing room ...

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Sam Ersson stood tall between the pipes in Salt Lake City on Feb. 4, delivering the best performance of his NHL career with 39 saves against the Utah Hockey Club.

In contrast, head coach John Tortorella did not hold back in praising Ersson's performance. "It's the best I've seen him play so far," Tortorella declared. "[It's] probably one of the best ones I ...

In contrast, head coach John Tortorella did not hold back in praising Ersson's performance. "It's the best I've seen him play so far," Tortorella declared. "[It's] probably one of the best ones I've ...

Philadelphia Flyers Head Coach John Tortorella has a well-established reputation in the NHL. A polarizing figure, he's a fiery coach with a habit of making memorable clips with the media and ...

"I just don't think we played through the overtime," Tortorella said Thursday morning ahead of his team's home game against the Capitals (7 p.m. ET/NBCSP). "I think Guenther kind of let them fall ...

The team snagged a point in the overtime defeat, but HC John Tortorella was more focused on the play of his starting goalie, Samuel Ersson. The Flyers' starter has had an up-and-down campaign ...