In the future after the Golden Knights fired Bruce Cassidy, who led the crew to a Stanley Cup title in 2023, they handled Tortorella to a come-from-behind victory.
Rasmus Andersson, Shea Theodore, Reilly Smith and Cole Smith every scored for Vegas.
Evander Kane and Brock Boeser scored for the Canucks, whereas Kevin Lankinen made 29 saves.
Tortorella, who coached Tampa Bay to the Stanley Cup title in 2004, met with the gamers earlier within the day, as basic supervisor Kelly McCrimmon is hoping the 67-year-old veteran coach can reignite a locker room simply three years faraway from a championship season.
The crew discovered its spark within the second interval, when Andersson tied the sport halfway via to beat its first one-goal deficit, after which once more when Theodore made it 2-2 5 minutes after Boeser’s aim.
Reilly Smith scored the game-winner close to the tip of the third, whereas Cole Smith’s empty-netter supplied the ultimate margin.
The Golden Knights introduced a three-game skid into Monday and opened their ultimate eight-game stretch with a much-needed win. Vegas, which had misplaced six of its previous seven video games, is in third place within the Pacific Division only one level behind the Edmonton Oilers.
The Golden Knights stay in playoff place regardless of the current play that noticed them enter having misplaced 12 of their previous 17 because the Olympic break.
Tortorella has been signed for the rest of this season and the playoffs.
Canucks: Visits Colorado on Wednesday.
Golden Knights: Host Calgary on Thursday.
