Normally, when a coach leads a team to the Stanley Cup Final, even if they lose, they're back behind the bench the following season. Not former Vegas Golden Knights coach John Tortorella, however. Despite only taking over with eight games left in the regular season, he led Vegas to the franchise's third Cup final in nine seasons. We met the next morning (after Game 6)," Tortorella said in a new interview with The Athletic. But if the team struggles out of the gate, there's a good chance the front office faces some questions.