Phantoms-News Archive


Phantoms 8-Game Point Streak Ends at Syracuse

February 24, 2018

2-1 Final in First Loss for Lehigh Valley Since February 3rd February 23, 2018 Syracuse, NY – Dustin Tokarski of the Phantoms and Eddie Pasquale of the Syracuse Crunch were matching each other save-for-save throughout an exhilarating and enthralling goaltenders duel but eventually the Syracuse Crunch broke a late 1-1 deadlock in the third period […]


Phil Varone Hat Trick Topples Comets 6-4

February 22, 2018

Phantoms Point Streak at Eight While Snapping Utica 16-Game Streak February 21, 2018 Utica, NY – Phil Varone registered his first career hat trick with 5:04 remaining in regulation while also breaking a late 4-4 deadlock to lead the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a 6-4 win at the Utica Comets on Wednesday night. The Phantoms are […]


Phantoms Weekly 2-20

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – First-Place Phantoms Hit the Road for 3 Games

February 20, 2018

February 20, 2018 This Week Wednesday, February 21 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Utica Comets Friday, February 23 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Syracuse Crunch Saturday, February 24 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Binghamton Devils Upcoming With standings points in seven straight games (6-0-1) and wins in 12 of […]


F Alex Krushelnyski Recalled to Lehigh Valley

First-Place Phantoms Kick Off 3-Game Road Swing Wednesday in Utica February 20, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have recalled from loan forward Alex Krushelnyski from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 27-year-old forward from Los Angeles, Krushelnyski is in the midst of his […]


F Oskar Lindblom Recalled by Flyers

G Anthony Stolarz Activated From Injured, Non-Roster & Assigned to Lehigh Valley February 19, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan forward Oskar Lindblom from Lehigh Valley and have activated goaltender Anthony Stolarz from Injured, Non-Roster and loaned him to the Phantoms. A […]


PSECU Player of the Week – Travis Sanheim (2/19)

February 19, 2018

LEHIGH VALLLEY — While currently riding a seven-game point streak — with a goal and 10 assists —  and after amassing five assists during this past week’s four games, Lehigh Valley Phantoms defenseman Travis Sanheim has been named the PSECU Player of the Week. Since returning to the Phantoms lineup on January 24, after starting […]


First-Place Phantoms Top Penguins in Rivalry Showdown

Phantoms Home Point Streak at 10 February 18, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – John Muse turned in a strong effort with 22 saves including a handful of showstoppers in leading the host Phantoms to a 4-1 triumph over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Sunday evening at PPL Center. Lehigh Valley extended its point streak to seven […]


Phantoms Point Streak Stretched to Six Straight in Shootout Decision

February 18, 2018

Lehigh Valley Remains Atop Tightly-Contested Atlantic Division February 17, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Goaltender Dustin Tokarski turned in an impressive 32-save performance Saturday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a critical standings point as part of a 3-2 shootout decision against the Hartford Wolf Pack in front of 8,177 fans inside PPL Center. […]


Eight is Great! Record-Setting Night Extends Win Streak to Five

February 17, 2018

Knight Scores Three and Martel Scores a Pair in Return to Lineup February 16, 2018 Springfield, MA – Lehigh Valley tied a team record with eight goals in a game and equaled an all-time franchise record for most goals on the road in an 8-2 blowout win at the Springfield Thunderbirds on Friday night. The […]


7 Former Phantoms Participating in 2018 Winter Olympic Games

February 15, 2018

Phantoms Well Represented in Men’s Hockey Tournament in Pyeongchang, South Korea February 15, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are well represented at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games with seven alumni participating in the men’s hockey tournament, including forward Garrett Roe who is skating for […]


Tokarski 40-Save Shutout Pushes Phantoms Win Streak to Four

February 14, 2018

Aube-Kubel 3 Assists Paces Offense. Friedman Scores First Pro Goal February 13, 2018 Bridgeport, CT- Dustin Tokarski turned in a spectacular 40-save effort for his second shutout of the season and 21st of his AHL career leading the Phantoms to a 5-0 victory at the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Tuesday night. Lehigh Valley extended their […]


Phantoms Weekly 2-12

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Saturday, Sunday

February 13, 2018

February 13, 2018 This Week Tuesday, February 13 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Bridgeport Sound Tigers Friday, February 16 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Springfield Thunderbirds Saturday, February 17 (7:05 p.m.) – Hartford Wolf Pack @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Go For Gold Night.) Sunday, February 18 (5:05 p.m) – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins […]


PSECU Player of the Week 2-12

PSECU Player of the Week – Corban Knight (2/12)

February 12, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — Currently riding a three-game point streak – with two goals and four assists for six points – Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Corban Knight has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. After missing 11 games with an injury, Knight returned to the line up for […]


Alex Lyon

G Alex Lyon Recalled by Flyers, G John Muse Recalled to Lehigh Valley

February 11, 2018

Phantoms Visit Bridgeport Tuesday for Showdown with Sound Tigers February 11, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan goaltender Alex Lyon. Meanwhile, the Phantoms have recalled from loan goaltender John Muse from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 25-year-old goaltender from Baudette, […]


Power Play Powers Phantoms 5-3 Past Rochester

Lehigh Valley Runs Home Point Streak to 8 Straight February 10, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms converted twice on the power play and used goals from five different skaters in toppling the Rochester Americans 5-3 Saturday evening in front of 8,583 fans inside PPL Center. With the win, the Phantoms improved […]


Total Team Efforts Leads Phantoms 5-1 Over Rival Hershey

February 10, 2018

Knight Scores Twice as Lehigh Valley Runs Home Point Streak to 7 Games February 9, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Corban Knight notched two goals and an assist, Travis Sanheim landed a goal and an assist and Alex Lyon turned aside 30 of 31 total shots as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a convincing 5-1 […]


D James de Haas Recalled by Lehigh Valley

February 9, 2018

Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Saturday February 9, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have recalled from loan defenseman James de Haas from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 23-year-old blueliner from Mississauga, Ontario, de Haas is in the midst of his […]


F Steven Swavely, F Alex Krushelnyski Recalled by Lehigh Valley

February 8, 2018

Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Saturday February 8, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have recalled from loan forwards Steven Swavely and Alex Krushelnyski from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 26-year-old forward from Reading, Pennsylvania, Swavely is in his second professional […]


Phantoms Open Home Stand with 4-3 Win Over Charlotte

Carey Nets Team-Leading 20th Goal in Triumph February 7, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Greg Carey scored his team-leading 20th goal of the season and goaltender Alex Lyon earned his fifth straight decision between the pipes Wednesday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a 4-3 win over the Charlotte Checkers inside PPL Center. With […]


Phantoms Weekly 2-5

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank – Phantoms Host 3 Games at PPL Center This Week

February 6, 2018

February 6, 2018 This Week Wednesday, February 7 (7:05 p.m.) – Charlotte Checkers @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (United Way Night.) Friday, February 9 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Faith Night.) Saturday, February 10 (7:05 p.m.) – Rochester Americans @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Upcoming With standings points in five of their last […]