Jonathan “John” Tortorella (born June 24, 1958 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American professional ice hockey coach and is currently the head coach of the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is perhaps best known for his tenure as head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he led the team to the 2004 Stanley Cup. John also has then distinction of being the winningest American-born coach in NHL history. He was selected to be part of the USA Olympic Hockey coaching staff in Vancouver in 2010 when they won a Silver Medal.
The John & Christine Tortorella Family Foundation
The John & Christine Tortorella Family Foundation
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Over the years, the Tortorellas have supported a variety of local organizations that enrich the lives of people throughout the Tampa Bay and New York City communities.
Both personally and in conjunction with the NY Rangers Garden of Dreams Foundation and the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation, they have focused their unique resources to advance amateur hockey and educational enrichment opportunities for children, along with medical research and treatment for those in need.
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Christine Tortorella has provided a vehicle for values kids can carry with them for years to come. Books, Music, and more! Visit DoBugsHaveBellyButtons.com