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Phantoms Snagged at Syracuse

March 3, 2023

Crunch Take 4-1 Decision. Phantoms at Home Saturday and Sunday March 3, 2023 Syracuse, NY – Felix Robert (13, 14) scored a pair of goals for the Syracuse Crunch and veteran goaltender Max Lagace stood on his head in a dazzling 35-save performance to thwart the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a 4-1 final on Friday […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Crunch, Game #54

Friday, March 3, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (26-21-6) at Syracuse Crunch (26-19-7) Ondonga War Memorial at Oncenter, Syracuse, NY TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play the final game of their four-game road trip when they tangle with the Syracuse Crunch in upstate New York. Tonight’s game is also the opener of a […]


Transactions: Desnoyers and Lycksell Return to Phantoms

March 2, 2023

Rookie Forwards Rejoin Lehigh Valley Following NHL Experience March 2, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have assigned forwards Olle Lycksell and Elliot Desnoyers to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Desnoyers, 21, was named AHL Rookie of the Month for February scoring 5-9-14 in just eight games played. Philadelphia’s Round 5 selection in 2020 […]


Desnoyers Named AHL Rookie of the Month

March 1, 2023

“The Destroyer” Also Made His NHL Debut March 1, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are thrilled to announce that forward Elliot Desnoyers has been named the AHL Rookie of the Month for February. Desnoyers, 21, racked up five goals with nine assists for 14 points in February and did it in […]


Transactions: Kile Returns, Nagle to Reading

Forward Alex Kile Recalled from Maine Mariners March 1, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled forward Alex Kile from the Maine Mariners of the ECHL. Additionally, the Phantoms have loaned goaltender Pat Nagle to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Kile, 28, had a big game on February 19 with […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

February 28, 2023

Marching Into March February 28, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have a March slate loaded with home games as the team enters this critical juncture of the season with just six weeks to go. Lehigh Valley (26-21-6) is in fifth place in the Atlantic Division with just 19 games remaining, 12 […]


Transaction: Desnoyers Again Recalled to Flyers

February 27, 2023

Made NHL Debut on Saturday February 27, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Elliot Desnoyers from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Desnoyers, 21, made his NHL debut on Saturday night for the Philadelphia Flyers at the New Jersey Devils and then returned to the Phantoms for Sunday’s comeback victory at the […]


Isaac Ratcliffe Traded to Nashville

Played 162 Career Games with Phantoms February 27, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have traded forward Isaac Ratcliffe to the Nashville Predators in exchange for future considerations, according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuch Fletcher. Ratcliffe has been assigned by the Predators to the Milwaukee Admirals […]


Comeback Phantoms Do It Again!

February 26, 2023

3-0 Deficit No Problem at Bridgeport February 26, 2023 Bridgeport, CT – The Phantoms once again put together a terrific third-period comeback to forge a 4-3 win at the Bridgeport Islanders on Sunday evening. Artem Anisimov (14th) capped the exciting victory with 4:27 left with the game-winning goal after Adam Brooks (6th), Adam Ginning (3rd) […]


Transactions: Desnoyers and Ersson Returned to Phantoms

Elliot Desnoyers Made NHL Debut Saturday Night February 26, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have assigned forward Elliot Desnoyers and goaltender Sam Ersson to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Ersson, 23, recorded his first career AHL shutout in his most recent game with the Phantoms on February 11 recording 15 saves in a […]


Preview: Phantoms at Islanders, Game #53

Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (25-21-6) at Bridgeport Islanders (23-20-8) Total Mortgage Arena, Bridgeport, CT TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms travel to Connecticut for a Sunday evening showdown with the Bridgeport Islanders. Tonight’s contest is the third game in a four-game road swing for the Phantoms. Lehigh Valley (25-21-6) gained […]


Phantoms Rally for Standings Point at Hershey

February 25, 2023

Bears Snag 4-3 Shootout Decision February 25, 2023 Hershey, PA – The Phantoms overcame a 3-1 deficit i the third period on goals by Wyatte Wylie (3rd) and Hayden Hodgs0n (3rd) to earn a valuable standings point but the Hershey Bears prevailed in the fourth round of the shootout in a wild 4-3 verdict on […]


Desnoyers Recalled to Flyers

Rookie Forward Leads Phantoms in Goals and Points February 25, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Elliot Desnoyers from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Desnoyers, 21, has had a stellar rookie campaign with the Phantoms and tops the team with 19 goals and 36 points in 48 games. His 17 assists […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Bears, Game #52

Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (25-21-5)  at Hershey Bears (31-12-7) GIANT Center, Hershey, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms continue their four-game road swing with a rivalry excursion to Chocolatown for Game 10 out of 14 against the Hershey Bears. Lehigh Valley (21-25-5) has won the last two games against […]


Prospect Report: Elliot Desnoyers

February 24, 2023

“The Destroyer” Leads the Phantoms with 19 Goals and 36 Points by Bill Meltzer @billmeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com In the American Hockey League, the needs of NHL parent clubs take precedence over those of the farm clubs. Add a few key injuries to the mix and the team’s fortunes can take a turn for the worse in a […]


Phantoms Cup – Scholastic Hockey Championships to Return to Lehigh Valley

Lehigh Valley, PA – It’s school winter sports Championship Season!  The Lehigh Valley Phantoms and PPL Center are thrilled to announce the return of the Phantoms Cup Scholastic Hockey Championships which will take place at the PPL Center starting March 2nd.  The exciting return of the Championships will allow area teams and kids from the […]


Transaction: Nagle Recalled

Road Games at Hershey and Bridgeport This Weekend February 24, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled goaltender Pat Nagle from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Nagle, 35, is 1-7-1, 3.81, .877 with the Phantoms this season and is 9-4-0, 2.36, .913 with Reading. Last year with the Phantoms, he […]


Late Lead Slips against the Pens

February 22, 2023

Wilson, Willman and Desnoyers score for Lehigh Valley in 4-3 loss February 22, 2023 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA – Garrett Wilson (9th), Max Willman (7th) and Elliot Desnoyers (19th) all scored for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, but a late surge by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins resulted in a 4-3 defeat on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. The […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Penguins, Game #51

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (25-20-5) vs. WBS Penguins (21-21-7) Mohegan Sun Arena, Wilkes-Barre, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms open a four-game road swing as they travel to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton for a midweek rivalry clash. Lehigh Valley (25-20-5) is meeting the Penguins for the eighth time this season and the […]


TRANSACTIONS: Nolan Maier Recalled. Alex Kile to Maine

February 21, 2023

Pat Nagle Loaned to Reading February 21, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that goaltender Nolan Maier has been recalled from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Additionally, forward Alex Kile has been loaned to the Maine Mariners of the ECHL and goaltender Pat Nagle has been loaned to Reading. […]