EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 28 MIN
'Guidance Counselor' Tortorella pushes all the right buttons
from Locked On Golden Knights - Daily Podcast On the Vegas Golden Knights · host Locked On Podcast Network
The Golden Knights are now 19-4-1 under John Tortorella. As VGK prepares for its third Cup series, Torts has a minute to catch his breath after being hired behind the bench with just eight games remaining in the regular season. He will try to become just the fifth coach in NHL to win a Cup after being hired in-season. None have been hired with just eight games remaining. Torts returns to the Cup Final for the first time in 22 years, after his Tampa Bay Lightning Team won in 2004. We talk about the tweaks he made after his hiring and how its impacted his team. We discuss VGK's special teams improvement in the playoffs, especially on the PK. And the Carolina Hurricanes have the inside track to represent the Eastern Conference after going up on Montreal 3-games-to-1. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Torts returns to his first Cup Final in 22 years Improvement in special teams Canes one win away from facing VGK for the Cup
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