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The Adirondack Phantoms have announced that defenseman
Joonas Lehtivuori has been loaned to KalPa Hockey
Oy of SM-liiga in Finland according to Head Coach
Joe Paterson.
The 22 year old from Tampere, Finland had previously
played four years in the SM-liiga with Ilves Tampere
from 2005-08.
Lehtivuori played 32 games with the Phantoms this
year scoring two goals and seven assists. Last
year with the Phantoms was his first in North
America. He played 66 games and scored five goals
and 18 assists.
He was a 4th round pick (101st overall) of the
Philadelphia Flyers in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
The move leaves the Phantoms with eight active
defensemen on the roster: #3 Marc-Andre Bourdon,
#4 Kevin Marshall, #5 Dan Jancevski, #18 J.P.
Testwuide, #20 Cullen Eddy, #25 Danny Syvret,
#28 Logan Stephenson and #36 Erik Gustafsson.
Upcoming Games:
Saturday, January 15, 7:00pm - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Penguins at Adirondack Phantoms - Phlex's Retirement
Party and Unifirst Youth Backpacks Giveaway (first
1,000 kids age 14 and younger)
Sunday, January 16, 4:00pm - Adirondack Phantoms
at Syracuse Crunch
Friday, January 21 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
vs. Adirondack Phantoms (at Philadelphia)
Don't be left out! Tickets for all Phantoms games
are on sale now. Discount rates are available
for groups of 15 or more. Save off the individual
ticket price by asking the Phantoms about their
great group rate packages.
The AHL is celebrating their 75th anniversary
season and is the top development league for the
NHL. More than 85 percent of today's NHL players
are American Hockey League graduates and more than
6 million fans attend AHL games every year.
Come watch future NHL stars and up-and-coming Flyers
prospects with exciting Adirondack Phantoms hockey!
A variety of ticket packages for all the fast-paced
action are on sale now. The Phantoms selection of
discount ticket packages includes 3-packs, 6-packs,
12 and 22 Select Plans, full season plans and Flex
Packs. Choose the plan that works best for you!
Get your tickets at the Phantoms office inside the
Glens Falls Civic Center, online at ticketmaster.com,
or by calling the Phantoms at 518-480-3355.
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