Torts is currently the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, and this year, he will be looking to get that team into the NHL Playoffs. According to NHL.com, he will have another tall task this year. That will come in February as Tortorella will be the assistant coach for Team USA as they look to win the 4-Nations Face-Off. David Quinn has been named as the head coach of the team.
The 4-Nations Face-Off takes place in February and will be hosted in cities like Montreal and Boston. Canada, The United States, Finland, and Sweden will be the four teams participating. It should be a fun event, and it will be interesting to see which players decide to attend. Only time will tell whether or not all of this is a success.
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Source: NHL.com
John Tortorella Named Assistant Coach for Team USA at 4 Nations Face Off
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Will Team USA win the Four Nations Cup? | ||
YES | 16 | 20.8 % |
NO | 61 | 79.2 % |
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