Tortorella expresses disappointment over Golden Knights coaching decision
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 6:17 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
John Tortorella, following the Golden Knights' run to the Stanley Cup Final, expressed his disappointment at not being retained as head coach. Despite the setback, Tortorella is already considering other coaching opportunities. His tenure with the team came after a surprising season that culminated in a deep playoff run.
- •Tortorella disappointed by Golden Knights' decision not to retain him
- •Golden Knights reached the Stanley Cup Final during his tenure
- •He is actively looking for new coaching opportunities
- 7:22 PMESPN — Tortorella let down by VGK call after Final run
"John Tortorella admits he was "disappointed" by the Golden Knights' decision not to retain him after their surprising run to the Stanley Cup Final but says he is already thinking about another coaching opportunity.
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