An appreciation of the former Rangers coach, in poem form, using his own words from his time with the team.
By JEFF Z. KLEIN. Published: May 29, 2013. The Rangers fired Coach John Tortorella on Wednesday, four days after the team was eliminated in the N.H.L. Eastern Conference semifinals by the Boston Bruins.
From the blog Puck Daddy: What's John Tortorella's legacy with the New York Rangers, on the day he's been fired as head coach? The shot-blocking? The blue-collar work ethic? Those fights off the faceoff? That water bottle
But the part that is a sure thing is Sather can certainly predict the splash the hiring would make, and the resonance it might have with the Rangers' returning players who felt worn out — even buggy-whipped at times — by just-fired coach John Tortorella.
By JEFF Z. KLEIN. Published: May 29, 2013. The Rangers fired Coach John Tortorella on Wednesday, four days after the team was eliminated in the N.H.L. Eastern Conference semifinals by the Boston Bruins.
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