General News Archive


Straka Scores AHL-Leading 11th of Season but Phantoms Fall at Hartford

November 22, 2015

Petr Straka on 5-Game Goal Streak November 21, 2015 Hartford, CT – Petr Straka continues to score goals left and right, even when he’s not attempting to do so. But his tally wasn’t enough to push the Phantoms over the hump on Saturday night in Hartford, Connecticut. The host Wolf Pack eventually prevailed 3-1 after […]


SundherStruck!! Phantoms Win at Providence 4-1

November 21, 2015

Kevin Sundher’s Two Goals Help Extend Point Streak to Four November 20, 2015 Providence, RI – Kevin Sundher scored a pair of goals and Anthony Stolarz improved on his already gaudy statistics with a 29-save performance as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms won 4-1 at the Providence Bruins on Friday night. The Phantoms extended their point-streak […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Prepare for 3-Game Road Weekend

November 17, 2015

November 17, 2015 This Week Friday, November 20 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Providence Bruins Saturday, November 21 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hartford Wolf Pack Sunday, November 22 (3:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Providence Bruins Upcoming Fresh off a successful three-game week in which the Phantoms claimed five […]


Phantoms Extend Point Streak to Three as Albany Snags OT Win

November 15, 2015

Fourth-Largest Crowd Packs PPL Center on Sold-Out Saturday November 14, 2015 – Lehigh Valley, PA – The fourth-largest crowd ever at PPL Center of 8,959 were treated to the team’s first home overtime contest of the season but the visiting Albany Devils prevailed in the 3-on-3 extra session for a 2-1 victory in Allentown on […]


Lucky 7! Lehigh Valley Cranks Out Record Offense Against Rochester

November 14, 2015

Martel Scores Twice in 7-1 Blow-Out Victory November 13, 2015 – Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms began the scoring early and didn’t let up until the very end in a 7-1 annihilation of the visiting Rochester Americans on Friday night at PPL Center. The Phantoms reached their highest offensive output since moving […]


Phantoms Ambush Senators in 6-Goal Attack

November 12, 2015

6-3 Revenge Win at Binghamton Led by Balanced Effort November 11, 2015 – Binghamton, NY – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms rallied early and did not let up in a season-high six-strike surge to double-up the Binghamton Senators. A balanced attack drove the 6-3 Veterans Day victory in Binghamton and featured the team’s highest offensive total […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Welcome Rochester, Albany to PPL Center This Weekend

November 10, 2015

November 10, 2015 This Week Wednesday, November 11 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Binghamton Senators Friday, November 13 (7:05 p.m.) – Rochester Americans @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (T-Shirt Giveaway. Free Go & Grow Shirt to First 8,500 Fans in Attendance.) Saturday, November 14 (7:05 p.m.) – Albany Devils @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Boy […]


Phantoms Alum Stortini Triumphant in PPL Center Return

November 9, 2015

Binghamton Senators Emerge with 4-1 Sunday Win November 8, 2015 – Lehigh Valley, PA – Last year’s Phantoms “Community Man of the Year” was certainly not as hospitable in his return to PPL Center. Zack Stortini scored two goals to lead the Binghamton Senators to a 4-1 victory over the Phantoms on Sunday evening at […]


Phantoms Comeback Effort Thwarted at Syracuse 2-1

November 8, 2015

Andrew MacDonald Scores His First in Phantoms jersey November 7, 2015 – Syracuse, NY – A pair of early strikes for dangerous winger Jonathan Marchessault were able to hold up for the duration thanks to some stellar goaltending by Adam Wilcox as the host Syracuse Crunch held off the late Phantoms comeback attempts in a […]


Bears Even Rivalry Series at Phantoms

November 7, 2015

Aaron Palushaj and Tyrell Goulbourne Score for Lehigh Valley in 4-2 Decision November 6, 2015 – Lehigh Valley, PA – The Hershey Bears returned the favor against Lehigh Valley by coming away victorious on their rivals’ home ice after the Phantoms had vicitimized the Bears last week at Giant Center. In the Friday night rematch […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Host Rival Bears, Senators at PPL Center This Weekend

November 3, 2015

November 3, 2015 This Week Friday, November 6 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (20 Years of Phantoms. Commemorative Poster Giveaway 1 of 4. Free to First 3,000 Fans in Attendance.) Saturday, November 7 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Syracuse Crunch Sunday, November 8 (5:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Senators @ […]


Phantoms Newcomer Kevin Sundher Comes Through in 10th Round!

November 2, 2015

Petr Straka Scores Twice as Phantoms Win Wild 5-4 Decision at Hershey November 1, 2015 – Hershey, PA – Kevin Sundher had signed a professional tryout contract with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earlier in the day. Little did he know he would put the capper on a wild game and marathon shootout with his game-winner […]


St. John’s Spooks Away Phantoms on Night Before Halloween 3-2

October 31, 2015

Chris Conner Strikes Twice for Lehigh Valley October 30, 2015 – Lehigh Valley, PA – Speedy winger Chris Conner scored a pair of goals for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to erase a two-goal deficit but the St. John’s IceCaps converted midway through the third period for the go-ahead tally in a 3-2 decision at PPL […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Continue 4-Game Home Stand This Wednesday, Friday

October 27, 2015

October 27, 2015 This Week Wednesday, October 28 (7:05 p.m.) – St. John’s IceCaps @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Pink in the Rink presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network.) Friday, October 30 (7:05 p.m.) – St. John’s IceCaps @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Ball Cap Giveaway & John Walson, Jr. Night presented by Service Electric Cable TV […]


Providence Barely Withstands Phantoms Comeback

October 24, 2015

Bruins Prevail 5-3 in Opener of Home-and-Home Weekend Series October 23, 2015 Providence, RI – Trailing by one goal with 3:30 left, winger Taylor Leier’s drive from the left circle blasted off the iron and away. The lucky break for the Bruins allowed the hosts to escape with a 5-3 win on Friday night after […]


Phantoms and Service Electric 2Sports Partner to Broadcast all Phantoms Home Games Live in HD Quality Throughout 2015-16 Season

October 23, 2015

Eight Games to Simulcast on WFMZ October 23, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce the team’s 2015-2016 broadcast schedule. Together with Service Electric Cable TV & Communications and WFMZ-TV, the Phantoms will broadcast all of the team’s home games throughout the […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Four-Game Home Stand Begins This Saturday

October 19, 2015

October 21, 2015 This Week Friday, October 23 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Providence Bruins Saturday, October 24 (7:05 p.m.) – Providence Bruins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Magnet Schedule Giveaway! Free magnet schedule to first 8,500 fans in attendance presented by Capital BlueCross and Pita King.) Sunday, October 25 (5:05 p.m.) – Toronto […]


Conner Leads Phantoms First Win of Season 4-1 at Springfield

October 17, 2015

Martel, Straka and Goulbourne Strike as well in Road Triumph October 16, 2015 Springfield, MA – Veteran speedster Chris Conner led the way with a three-point effort including one goal and two assists as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms notched their first victory of the season in a comfortable 4-1 contest at the Springfield Falcons on […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Hit the Road for First Time This Season

October 14, 2015

October 14, 2015 This Week Friday, October 16 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Springfield Falcons Saturday, October 17 (4:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Upcoming After opening the 2015-2016 regular season last Saturday in front of a raucous, sellout crowd at PPL Center, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms hit the road […]


Phantoms Weekly – Opening Night This Saturday at PPL Center

October 7, 2015

October 6, 2015 This Week Saturday, October 10 (7:05 p.m.) – Syracuse Crunch @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Opening Night presented by The Morning Call! FREE Rally Towels to First 8,500 Fans in Attendance Presented by The Morning Call.) Upcoming The wait is nearly over. After a 173-day hiatus, Lehigh Valley Phantoms regular season action returns […]