General News Archive


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Saturday, Sunday

March 20, 2017

March 20, 2017 This Week Tuesday, March 21 (6:00 p.m. EST) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ St. John’s IceCaps Wednesday, March 22 (6:00 p.m. EST) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ St. John’s IceCaps Saturday, March 25 (7:05 p.m.) – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (meLVin Garden Gnome Giveaway Free to First 2,500 Kids 14 […]


Phantoms Surge Back Against rival Penguins

March 19, 2017

3-2 Road Win Pulls Lehigh Valley Back to Within Three Points of First March 18, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Goaltender Anthony Stolarz starred in a 37-save performance and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms hung on at the end of an intense 3-2 victory at the first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. Tyrell Goulbourne (1st), Reece Willcox […]


Phantoms Four-Game Point Streak Snapped by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

March 18, 2017

Penguins Snag Opener of Weekend Rivalry Series March 17, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms almost made it through their successful four-game homestand without a regulation loss but the Luck of the Irish was not quite with the hosts on this St. Patrick’s Day edition of Phantoms hockey. The visiting Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Continue PPL Center Home Stand This Wednesday & Friday

March 14, 2017

March 14, 2017 This Week Wednesday, March 15 (7:05 p.m.) – Syracuse Crunch @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Friday, March 17 (7:05 p.m.) – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday, March 18 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Upcoming Winners of three straight games and five of their last six overall, the […]


Lyon Backstops Phantoms to 3rd Straight Win, 4-1 Over Utica

March 12, 2017

Another Sold-Out Saturday in Center City Allentown March 11, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Alex Lyon backstopped the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to their third victory in a row and fifth in their last six in a 4-1 decision over the Utica Comets in front of yet another sellout crowd at PPL Center on Saturday night. […]


The Lyon Roars Again! Earns 4th Shutout at Wilkes-Barre 3-0

March 9, 2017

Phantoms Trim First-Place Penguins’ Lead to Four Points March 8, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Rookie Alex Lyon became only the seventh goalie in Phantoms franchise history to record four shutouts in a season following a 31-save performance at the first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday night. Chris McCarthy (1st), Colin McDonald (21st) and Mark Zengerle (12th) […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Saturday

March 7, 2017 This Week Wednesday, March 8 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Friday, March 10 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday, March 11 (7:05 p.m.) – Utica Comets @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Upcoming The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (36-18-3, 75 pts., 3rd Atlantic Division) are back in […]


Phantoms Take Setback in Weekend Finale at Providence

March 5, 2017

Bruins Withstand Lehigh Valley Comeback Surge in 7-3 Verdict March 5, 2017 Providence, RI – Chris Conner recorded his 300th career assist while Andy Miele (7th), Mark Zengerle (11th) and Scott Laughton (14th) all found the back of the net but the host Providence Bruins were eventually able to pull away late for a 7-3 […]


You CAN Go Home Again! McDonald Scores Game-Winner in Hometown

March 4, 2017

Phantoms Prevail 3-1 at Hartford to Remain Perfect on Road-Trip March 4, 2017 Hartford, CT – Proving that Thomas Wolfe might not have had any idea what he was talking about, Colin McDonald returned to his home area to push the Phantoms onto victory at the Hartford Wolf Pack. The captain of the Phantoms struck […]


Phantoms Hold Off Springfield 5-4 in Road-Trip Opener

Danick Martel Scores 2 and Greg Carey Blasts League-Leading 26th March 3, 2017 Springfield, MA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms opened their critical four-game road swing with a 5-4 victory at the Springfield Thunderbirds on Friday night. The Phantoms raced out to a 5-2 lead in the opening minutes of the third on back-to-back goals […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Prepare for Weekend Road Trip

February 28, 2017

February 28, 2017 This Week Friday, March 3 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Springfield Thunderbirds Saturday, March 4 (3:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hartford Wolf Pack Sunday, March 5 (3:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Providence Bruins Upcoming After enjoying six of their last nine games inside the friendly confines […]


Lehigh Valley Phantoms to Participate in 2018 Outdoor Classic at Hersheypark Stadium

February 26, 2017

Phantoms Will Face Rival Bears on Saturday, January 20, 2018 February 25, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, will participate in the 2018 Outdoor Classic on Saturday, January 20, 2018 when they face off against the rival Hershey Bears at Hersheypark Stadium. Phantoms season ticket […]


Phantoms Can’t Find Comeback Against Thunderbirds This Time

February 25, 2017

Thundebirds Hold On 5-3 For First Win Against Phantoms February 24, 2017 Springfield, MA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms were able to rally from behind once against the Springfield Thunderbirds but their next comeback eluded them in a 5-3 setback in Western Massachusetts on Friday night. Radel Fazleev (5th) and Chris Conner (17th) had scored […]


D-Men Brennan and Hagg Provide Bulk of Offense in 7-4 Win at Utica

February 20, 2017

T.J. Brennan Hat Trick for 130 Goals, Now 2nd Most Among AHL D-Men February 19, 2017 Utica, NY – T.J. Brennan passed recently inducted AHL Hall of Famer Bryan Helmer for second all-time in AHL career goals while also scoring the team’s second hat trick of the season to lead the visiting Lehigh Valley Phantoms […]


Penguins Even Rivalry Series on Valentine’s Day

February 15, 2017

Aube-Kubel Scores at Wilkes-Barre for 7th of Season February 14, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Nicolas Aube-Kubel scored his seventh of the season but the Phantoms comeback efforts were eventually dashed by a late Penguins’ surge in a 5-1 Valentine’s Day final in Wilkes-Barre Township on Tuesday evening. Oskar Sundqvist (15th, 16th) led the first-place Penguins […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Face Hartford at PPL Center This Friday, Saturday

February 14, 2017

February 14, 2017 This Week Tuesday, February 14 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Friday, February 17 (7:05 p.m.) – Hartford Wolf Pack @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (meLVin’s Birthday Bash.) Saturday, February 18 (7:05 p.m.) – Hartford Wolf Pack @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (90’s Night.) Sunday, February 19 (3:00 p.m.) – Lehigh […]


IceCaps Snag Weekend Split in 4-3 Saturday Decision

February 12, 2017

Colin McDonald Records 300th Point in AHL February 11, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms finished just short in their efforts for a perfect 3-0 homestand as the visiting St. John’s IceCaps rallied for an exciting 4-3 win at PPL Center on a late goal for Charles Hudon breaking a third-period tie. […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center for 3 Games This Week

February 7, 2017

February 7, 2017 This Week Wednesday, February 8 (7:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Senators @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Friday, February 10 (7:05 p.m.) – St. John’s IceCaps @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Presented 69 WFMZ-TV. T-Shirt Giveaway Free to First 8,500 Fans presented by Capital BlueCross, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Service Electric Cable TV & Communications and […]


Penguins Take Round 3 of Rivalry Series

February 5, 2017

Former Penguin Chris Conner Scores Lone Goal for Lehigh Valley February 4, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – For the first time this season, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. And this time they made it count in their efforts to avenge two earlier setbacks to their Allentown rivals. Josh Archibald and Tom Kostopoulos each […]


Phantoms Rally Late…Again!

February 4, 2017

Lehigh Valley Strikes 3 Times in 3rd at Albany in 4-3 Victory February 3, 2017 Albany, NY – For the fifth time this season, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms rallied from a second-intermission deficit to pull out a comeback victory. On Friday night in Albany, it was Corban Knight (6th), Chris Conner (12th) and Andy Miele […]