The Philadelphia Flyers have sacked coach Peter Laviolette and promoted assistant Craig Berube in his place after an 0-3 start to the season, the team announced today.
Berube becomes the 18th full-time head coach in the history of the franchise.
The Flyers also fired assistant coach Kevin McCarthy but Joe Mullen and Jeff Reese keep their jobs.
Philadelphia was beaten 2-1 by Carolina on Sunday.
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