Phantoms-News Archive


F Steven Swavely, F Alex Krushelnyski Returned to Reading

February 6, 2018

Phantoms Host 3 Games at PPL Center This Week February 6, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have returned on loan forwards Steven Swavely and Alex Krushelnyski to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 26-year-old forward from Reading, Pennsylvania, Swavely is in his second […]


Alex Lyon

G Alex Lyon Returned to Lehigh Valley, G John Muse Returned to Reading

February 5, 2018

Phantoms Host 3 Games at PPL Center This Week February 5, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have returned on loan goaltender Alex Lyon. Meanwhile, the Phantoms have returned on loan goaltender John Muse to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 25-year-old goaltender from Baudette, […]


PSECU Player of the Week 2-5

PSECU Player of the Week – John Muse (2/5)

LEHIGH VALLEY — After a week that saw him named the ECHL’s Goaltender of the Week as well as Goaltender of the Month, and a first-star performance in Friday night’s 3-2 win over the Charlotte Checkers, Lehigh Valley Phantoms goaltender John Muse has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the first time […]


Penguins Counter in Rivalry Night Showdown

February 4, 2018

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Closes Gap in Season Series. February 3, 2018 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Tristan Jarry turned aside 34 out of 35 Phantoms drives to lead the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a Saturday night showdown of the top two teams in the Atlantic Division. Chris Conner (11th) broke […]


Muse (38 Saves) Backstops Phantoms 3-2 Triumph at PPL Center

February 3, 2018

Lehigh Valley Runs Point Streak to Five Straight February 2, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Goaltender John Muse turned in a stellar 38-save performance Friday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms returned from the AHL’s All-Star Break with a 3-2 victory over the Charlotte Checkers in front of 7,444 fans inside PPL Center. With the […]


F Tyrell Goulbourne Returned to Lehigh Valley

February 2, 2018

Red-Hot Phantoms Return to PPL Center Tonight February 2, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have returned on loan forward Tyrell Goulbourne. A 24-year-old winger from Edmonton, Goulbourne is in his third professional season and has split time this year between the Flyers (9 games, 0 […]


G John Muse Recalled by Lehigh Valley, F Chris McCarthy Returned to Reading

Red-Hot Phantoms Return to PPL Center Tonight February 2, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have recalled from loan goaltender John Muse from the Reading Royals of the ECHL and have returned on loan forward Chris McCarthy to Reading. A 29-year-old netminder from East Falmouth, […]


Phantoms Weekly 1-30

Phantoms Weekly presented by Provident Bank – Red-Hot Phantoms Back at PPL Center This Friday

January 30, 2018

January 30, 2018 This Week Friday, February 2 (7:05 p.m.) – Charlotte Checkers @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday, February 3 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Upcoming With standings points in four straight games (3-0-1) and wins in five of their last seven outings (5-1-1), the red-hot Lehigh Valley Phantoms (26-13-3-3, 58 […]


Alex Lyon

Goaltender Alex Lyon Recalled by Flyers

Phantoms Return to Action at PPL Center on Friday Night January 30, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan goaltender Alex Lyon. A 25-year-old netminder from Baudette, Minnesota, Lyon is in his second professional season and has compiled a 13-8-2 overall record in 24 […]


PSECU Player of the Week 1-29

PSECU Player of the Week – Alex Lyon (1/29)

January 29, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — After a week that saw him post two wins, allow just two goals in those wins and get called up to the Flyers, Lehigh Valley Phantoms goaltender Alex Lyon has been named the PSECU Player of the Week. The Phantoms began the week with a Wednesday contest against the only Atlantic-Division opponent […]


Largest Crowd of Season Packs PPL Center on Star Wars Night

January 28, 2018

Phantoms Earn Point But Comets Rally For OT Win January 27, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – A huge gathering of 8,912 fans jammed into PPL Center to enjoy Star Wars Night as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms extended their point-streak to four consecutive games in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Utica Comets. Mike Vecchione (11th) […]


Phantoms Knock Off First-Place Penguins 5-2

January 27, 2018

Aube-Kubel Scores 2 in Feisty and Physical Rivalry Night Encounter January 26, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Nicolas Aube-Kubel registered his second career multi-goal game and Alex Lyon was magnificent in relief turning aside every shot he faced allowing the Phantoms to prevail 5-2 over the visiting Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The night was filled with shoves, […]


Phantoms Hold Off Late Providence Rally

January 25, 2018

Lehigh Valley Vaults Into 2nd with 4th Win in Last 5 January 24, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Alex Lyon turned aside 30 shots and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms withstood a furious Providence Bruins rally at the end to post a 3-2 win on Wednesday night at PPL Center. Leading 3-0 with a couple minutes […]


Phantoms Weekly 1-23

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

January 23, 2018

January 23, 2018 This Week Wednesday, January 24 (7:05 p.m.) – Providence Bruins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Post-Game Photos with Phantoms Players.) Friday, January 26 (7:05 p.m.) – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday, January 27 (7:05 p.m.) – Utica Comets @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Star Wars Night. Mini Lightsaber Giveaway to First 2,000 […]


PSECU Player of the Week 1-22

PSECU Player of the Week – Chris Conner (1/22)

January 22, 2018

LEHIGH VALLEY — After scoring two goals in this weekend’s AHL Outdoor Classic against the Hershey Bears — including the game winner — Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Chris Conner has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. After dropping a Wednesday night contest in Wilkes-Barre, the Phantoms traveled […]


D Travis Sanheim Loaned to Lehigh Valley

D Mark Alt Recalled by Flyers January 22, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have loaned defenseman Travis Sanheim to Lehigh Valley and have recalled from loan defenseman Mark Alt. A 21-year-old blueliner from Elkhorn, Manitoba, Sanheim is in the midst of his second professional season […]


Phantoms Win Under the Stars in Outdoor Classic

January 21, 2018

41 Saves for Lyon and Two Goals for Conner Lead Way on Magical Night January 20, 2018 Hershey, PA – On an incredible night under the stars at Hersheypark Stadium, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms somewhat spoiled the 80th Anniversary Celebration Party of the host Hershey Bears posting a 5-2 victory in the 10th ever outdoor […]


F Oskar Lindblom Added to 2018 AHL All-Star Classic

January 18, 2018

Phantoms Head Outdoors this Saturday for 2018 Capital BlueCross Outdoor Classic January 18, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that forward Oskar Lindblom has been added to the roster for the 2018 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Turning Stone Resort Casino. […]


Penguins Battle Back in Rivalry Series

Philippe Myers Snipes His Third of Season for Phantoms January 17, 2018 Wilkes Barre, PA – Philippe Myers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms drew first blood but couldn’t get the breaks after that as the host Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins rallied for a 4-1 win on Wednesday night. A post shot in the second period for Nicolas […]


Phantoms in the Community!

January 17, 2018

On Tuesday, defensemen Samuel Morin and T.J. Brennan along with forward Phil Varone paid a special visit to the children’s wing at Lehigh Valley Hospital. The guys visited the entire floor delivering special Phantoms gifts along with some smiles to the kids.             But the players haven’t been the only […]