The Philadelphia Flyers fired John Tortorella during his third season as coach, the NHL franchise announced Thursday. Tortorella led the Flyers to a 28-36-9 record this season.

Most recently, the Flyers suffered a 7-2 loss at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, bringing Philadelphia's record to 28-36-9 (65 points) on the year.

He coached 40 games for the New York Islanders in 2005-06, going 18-18-4, and he was an associate or assistant coach in St. Louis, Columbus and Vancouver before joining the Flyers in 2022-23.

The Flyers suffered their sixth straight loss Tuesday, 7-2 to Toronto. Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella, center, has been fired. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File) AP ...

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