Former Rangers coach and Jack Adams finalist, John Tortorella provides savage response to profanity in playoffs

Anthony Scultore Updated: Jul 16, 2020

In a recent interview, John Tortorella who coaches the Columbus Blue Jackets was asked if he had any concerns about the on-ice mics picking up profanity.

The finalist for the Jack Adams award which goes to the coach of the year provided the most savage response, and it was glorious.

John Tortorella gives appropriate response to profanity question

File under: EPIC.

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John Tortorella was asked about the on-ice mics picking up profanity during the playoffs 😂 pic.twitter.com/k59xt7UJwU
— Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) July 16, 2020

John Tortorella coach of the year finalist

The 2020 Jack Adams Award finalists are Bruce Cassidy, John Tortorella and Alain Vigneault❗ #NHLAwards

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— NHL (@NHL) July 15, 2020

Tortorella coaches a bruised and battered Blue Jackets team that also lost Artemi Panarin to the New York Rangers to the playoffs.

The @BlueJacketsNHL recorded points in 33 of their final 41 games after Dec. 8 (22-8-11), highlighted by a pair of double-digit point streaks in that span. https://t.co/979iT5nCX1 #NHLAwards #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/D4dAeudmq8
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) July 15, 2020