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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 04 > Tortorella fired as coach of Lightning

Tortorella fired as coach of Lightning


June 4, 2008

TAMPA, Fla. — John Tortorella was fired Tuesday as coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning, four years after leading the team to its only Stanley Cup title. He had one season remaining on his contract.

The Lightning were 239-222-36-38 and made the playoffs four times in 6½ seasons....

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