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Cal O’Reilly Re-Signs with Phantoms

Captain Cal is Back for a Fourth Season July 6, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that center Cal O’Reilly has been re-signed to an AHL contract for the 2022-23 season. The team’s captain is returning for a fourth season with the Phantoms as he enters his 16th year in […]

Flyers Re-Sign Felix Sandström

Two-Year Deal Keeps 25-Year-Old Goalie in Organization June 23, 2022 The Philadelphia Flyers have re-signed goaltender Felix Sandström to a two-year contract, according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. The 6-2, 191-pound netminder played a majority of the 2021-22 season with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. He appeared in 44 games and […]

Flyers Re-Sign Linus Sandin

Sandin Made NHL Debut Last Season May 23, 2022 The Philadelphia Flyers announced today they have signed forward Linus Sandin to a one-year, two-way contract, according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Sandin, 26 (5/19/1996), enters his third season with the Flyers organization. He appeared in one game with the Flyers […]

Flyers Sign Adam Ginning

Swedish Defenseman was 2018 Second Round Selection May 17, 2022 The Philadelphia Flyers announced they have signed defenseman Adam Ginning, the club’s second-round pick (50th overall) of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, to a two-year entry-level contract, according to President of Hockey Operations & General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Ginning, 22 (1/13/00), spent last season, 2021-22, […]

Trevor Herrick, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms IOA/American Specialty AHL Person of the Year

Samuel Morin Motivated to Remain in Hockey

He didn’t get to do it nearly as many years or for as many games as he hoped, but Samuel Morin is grateful that he fulfilled his lifelong dream of playing in the National Hockey League. By Bill Meltzer – philadelphiaflyers.com He didn’t get to do it nearly as many years or for as many […]

Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

May 3, 2022 Weekly Recap Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Springfield Thunderbirds 5 – Phantoms 0 The Phantoms couldn’t break through against T-Birds goalie Joel Hofer in the opener of the last homestand of the season. The Phantoms trailed 1-0 for most of the game in a tight goalie contest with Pat Nagle keeping the contest tight. The […]

Take a Bow, Phantoms! Sandstrom Shutout Win Ends Season

O’Reilly and Ratcliffe with 2 Points Each, Phantoms over Penguins 3-0 April 30, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Felix Sandstrom’s 26-save total was good for his second career shutout and the Phantoms finished the season in style with a 3-0 victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night at PPL Center. Cal O’Reilly (21st) and Isaac […]

Sandström, Högberg, Zamula Returned to Phantoms

Season Finale Tonight vs. WBS Penguins at PPL Center April 30, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have returned goalie Felix Sandström and defensemen Linus Högberg and Egor Zamula to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms according to Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Sandström, 25, has gone 0-4-1, 3.23, .910 […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Apr 30 2022

It’s the SEASON FINALE on a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play the last game of the season against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The Force shall be with The Phantoms on Star Wars Night!! Lehigh Valley (28-32-15) is 5-5-1 against the Penguins this year. Thanks to all Phantoms Phans who supported us throughout the […]

End of an EBUG Career

April 30, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Dennis Begley has officially ended his side-career as the in-house Emergency Back-Up Goalie at Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ games. The team’s Vice President of Partnerships and Premium Seating had also been dutifully on the call to serve as an “EBUG” for either team during Phantoms games at PPL Center. […]

Phantoms Take Setback in Penultimate Game

Colin Felix Drops Gloves in Pro Debut April 27, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Adam Johnson (5th) scored in the first period and newcomer Colin Felix debuted for the team he grew up cheering for but the Cleveland Monsters pulled away with three goals in succession late in the second period on their way to […]

Colin Felix Joins Phantoms Roster on ATO

Life-Long Phantoms Fan is Son of Former Phantoms’ Trainer, Chris Felix April 27, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Defenseman Colin Felix has been signed to an Amateur Try Out (ATO) contract for the remainder of the 2021-22 season. Last week, Felix had signed an AHL contract for the 2022-23 season but was not on the […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Cleveland Monsters, Apr 27 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play their penultimate game of the 2021-22 season hosting the Cleveland Monsters at PPL Center. Lehigh Valley (28-31-15) is playing game 75 of the season and there are two games remaining including tonight with the season finale coming on Saturday against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. LAST […]

T-Birds Pull Away in 3rd

Phantoms 9-Game Home Point Streak Ends with 5-0 Defeat April 26, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – A third-period surge of goals for the Springfield Thunderbirds made the difference as a tight 1-0 game ballooned to a 5-0 difference and ultimately was the final score on Tuesday night at PPL Center. Joel Hofer picked up the […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Springfield Thunderbirds, Apr 26 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms open their last homestand of the season tonight against the Springfield Thunderbirds, AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues. It is First Responders Night at PPL Center. The Phantoms are 2-2-1 against the T-Birds this season including a 7-4 win for the Phantoms at Springfield […]

PSECU Player of the Week: Pat Nagle

Phantoms Power Play Presented by Providence Bank, April 26 2022

Final Homestand! April 26, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – This is it! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play three games at PPL Center on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday to conclude the 2021-22 regular season. Lehigh Valley is on a six-game point streak (2-0-4) and also has a nine-game home point streak (6-0-3) since March 11. Lehigh Valley […]

Pat Nagle Magnificent in Record Performance

42 Saves in 2-0 Win at Hershey April 23, 2022 Hershey, PA – Pat Nagle maneuvered one way and pushed across the other way as he stopped everything the Hershey Bears’ relentless attack threw at him throughout the game in a 42-save masterpiece at Giant Center on Saturday night. The 2-0 victory, in which the Phantoms […]

Transactions: Sandström to Flyers, McFadden to Reading

Phantoms at Hershey Tonight in Last Away Game of Season April 23, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled goalie Felix Sandström from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms according to Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Additionally, the Phantoms have loaned defenseman Garrett McFadden to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. […]