Phantoms-News Archive


PSECU Player of the Week 3-19-18

PSECU Players of the Week – Dustin Tokarski / John Muse (3/19)

March 19, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — With back-to-back shutouts this past Saturday and Sunday night, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms goaltending tandem of Dustin Tokarski and John Muse have been named the PSECU Players of the Week. Despite the Phantoms starting the three-in-three weekend off with a 4-3 shootout loss against the Hartford Wolf Pack, Lehigh Valley rebounded with […]


Phantoms Post 2nd Straight Shutout With 3-0 Win vs. Springfield

March 18, 2018

Lehigh Valley Trims Magic Number Down to 3 March 18, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – John Muse turned in a strong 23-save performance Sunday afternoon as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms posted their second straight shutout with a 3-0 victory over the Springfield Thunderbirds in front of 8,425 fans inside PPL Center. Sunday’s blanking comes on […]


Phantoms Net 2 Shorthanded Markers in 3-0 Win Over Providence

Lehigh Valley Trims Magic Number Down to 7 March 17, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms tallied a pair of shorthanded goals Saturday evening and Dustin Tokarski turned in a 33-save shutout in earning a critical 3-0 victory over the Providence Bruins in front of 8,015 fans inside PPL Center. With the […]


Standings Point for Phantoms Cuts Magic Number to 9

March 17, 2018

Hartford Wins Exciting Shootout Battle 4-3   March 16, 2018 Hartford, Conn. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a valuable standings point with their regulation tie at the Hartford Wolf Pack on Friday night and trimmed their Magic Number to clinch a Calder Cup Playoff berth to just nine. But ultimately the host Hartford Wolf Pack […]


Head Coach Scott Gordon Signed to Contract Extension

March 13, 2018

First-Place Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Saturday, Sunday March 12, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce they have signed head coach Scott Gordon to a contract extension. A native a Brockton, Massachusetts, Gordon, 55, is in his third season behind […]


Phantoms Weekly 3-13-18

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – First-Place Phantoms Back at PPL Center This Saturday, Sunday

March 13, 2018 This Week Friday, March 16 (7:15 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hartford Wolf Pack Saturday, March 17 (7:05 p.m.) – Providence Bruins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Sunday, March 18 (3:05 p.m.) – Springfield Thunderbirds @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Wall Cling Giveaway to First 2,000 Kids 14 and Under Presented by PSECU.) […]


PSECU Player of the Week 3-12-18 Greg Carey

PSECU Player of the Week – Greg Carey (3/12)

March 12, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — With three goals and an assist in this past weekend’s three games, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Greg Carey has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. The Phantoms kicked off the team’s second three-in-three in the month of March with a home-and-home series against the […]


Vecchione’s Late Conversion Leads Phantoms Past Binghamton 5-3

Lehigh Valley Becomes Second Team This Season to Reach 40-Win Mark March 11, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Mike Vecchione (15th) broke a 3-3 tie in the final minute of regulation Sunday as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms outlasted the Binghamton Devils 5-3 in front of 7,395 fans inside PPL Center. With the win, the Phantoms […]


Carey Converts for Two More in 4-1 Victory at Bridgeport

March 11, 2018

John Muse Turns Aside 39 to Preserve Win March 10, 2018 Bridgeport, CT – John Muse stopped everything thrown his way through a wild frenzy of shots in the third period thwarting a desperate comeback effort from Bridgeport and leading the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a 4-1 road victory on Saturday night. Preserving a 3-1 […]


Despite 40 Shots, Phantoms Edged by Bridgeport 3-2

March 10, 2018

Home Point Streak Capped at 12 Straight Games for Lehigh Valley March 9, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms fired 40 shots on goal Friday evening, including 20 in the third period, but the Bridgeport Sound Tigers were able to hang on for a 3-2 win in front of 7,451 fans inside […]


D Travis Sanheim Recalled by Flyers

March 9, 2018

First-Place Phantoms Host Rival Bridgeport Tonight March 9, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled defenseman Travis Sanheim on emergency conditions. A 21-year-old blueliner from Elkhorn, Manitoba, Sanheim is in the midst of his second professional campaign and has split time this season between the […]


Phantoms Weekly 3-6-18

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – First-Place Phantoms Host Critical Tilts at PPL Center This Friday, Sunday

March 6, 2018

March 6, 2018 This Week Friday, March 9 (7:05 p.m.) – Bridgeport Sound Tigers @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Community Night.) Saturday, March 10 (7:30 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Bridgeport Sound Tigers Sunday, March 11 (5:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Devils @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Pail & Shovel Giveaway to First 2,000 Kids 14 and […]


Flyers Sign D T.J. Brennan to Multi-Year Contract Extension

First-Place Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Sunday March 6, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have signed defenseman T.J. Brennan to a multi-year contract extension. A 28-year-old blueliner from Moorestown, New Jersey, Brennan is in the midst of his ninth professional season and his […]


PSECU Player of the Week 3-5-18

PSECU Player of the Week – Mikhail Vorobyev (3/5)

March 5, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — After scoring a pair of goals and tallying two assists for four points — as well as netting the shootout winner in Sunday night’s 3-2 victory over the Hershey Bears — this weekend, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Mikhail Vorobyev has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the first time […]


Vorobyev Seals Shootout Thriller at Hershey

First-Place Phantoms on Four Game Win Streak with Points in 12 of Last 13 March 4, 2018 Hershey, Pa. – Misha Vorobyev sparked the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a comeback victory at the Hershey Bears on Sunday evening with a winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout after previously notching the tying goal […]


Tokarski, Special Teams Guide Phantoms 4-0 Past Binghamton

March 4, 2018

Home Point Streak Stretched to 12 Straight Games March 3, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Dustin Tokarski denied all 29 shots he faced and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms pumped in a pair of power play goals Saturday evening in earning a 4-0 shutout over the Binghamton Devils in front of 8,757 fans inside PPL Center. […]


Never-Say-Die Phantoms Battle Back for 7-6 Win Over Hershey

March 3, 2018

Lehigh Valley Runs Home Point Streak to 11 Straight Games March 2, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms erased a 5-1 deficit Friday evening in earning a dramatic, come-from-behind 7-6 triumph over the rival Hershey Bears in front of 7,835 fans inside PPL Center. Nic Aube-Kubel notched two goals and an assist […]


Phantoms Weekly 2-27

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – First-Place Phantoms Back at PPL Center This Friday, Saturday

February 27, 2018

February 27, 2018 This Week Friday, March 2 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Go Green Night. Grocery Tote Giveaway presented by Giant Food Stores.) Saturday, March 3 (7:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Devils @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Sunday, March 4 (5:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hershey Bears Upcoming With standings […]


PSECU Player of the Week – Phil Varone (2/26)

February 26, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — After scoring a hat trick this past Wednesday night and notching two additional assists for five points over three games this past week, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Phil Varone has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. The Phantoms kicked off this past week’s New […]


Phantoms Rally From Behind For 2-1 Win at Binghamton

February 25, 2018

Chris Conner Breaks Third-Period Deadlock in Road-Trip Finale February 24, 2018 Binghamton, NY – Chris Conner (13th) scored with 18:05 left in the third period to break a late deadlock and John Muse turned aside 26 consecutive shots in a 2-1 victory at the Binghamton Devils on Saturday night. Muse picked up his sixth straight […]