Phantoms-News Archive
PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Bears, Game #39
January 25, 2023Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (19-14-5) vs. Hershey Bears (26-8-5) PPL Center, Allentown, PA TONIGHT Back at Home Sweet Home! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms open a season-long five-game homestand at PPL Center following a perfect 3-0-0 road trip to Cleveland and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The Phantoms are in fourth place in the […]
Phantoms Power Play Presented by Providence Bank
January 24, 2023Coming Home with a Win Streak January 24, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (19-14-5) open a season-long five-game homestand at PPL Center following a perfect 3-0-0 road trip to Cleveland and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The Phantoms are tied for fourth place in the Atlantic Division and will tangle with rivals Hershey (twice) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton […]
Cal O’Reilly Captures History with 700th AHL Point; Phantoms Blast Pens 5-2
January 20, 2023Tyson Foerster scores twice to lead four-goal second period January 20, 2023 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Cal O’Reilly made American Hockey League history with his 700th career AHL point, Tyson Foerster (12th, 13th) scored twice, and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms put forth a second period for the ages to beat the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins by a 5-2 […]
Sam Ersson Returns to Phantoms, Felix Sandström Recalled to Flyers
Phantoms Play Tonight at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton January 20, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that goaltender Sam Ersson has been reassigned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and goaltender Felix Sandström has been recalled to the Flyers following the conclusion of his two-week conditioning loan with Lehigh Valley. Ersson, 23, has thrived with […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms at Penguins, Game #38
Friday, January 20, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (18-14-5) at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (18-12-5) Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms wrap up a three-game road swing as they renew their rivalry with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in Game 5 of 12 in the season series. Lehigh Valley (18-14-5) […]
Belpedio the Overtime Hero; Phantoms Sweep Monsters
January 18, 2023Penalty kill and Felix Sandstrom tremendous again in 2-1 overtime win January 18, 2023 Cleveland, OH – Louie Belpedio did it again! With 59.8 seconds left in overtime, Belpedio crashed the net and scored the overtime winner to send the Phantoms to a 2-1 victory at the Cleveland Monsters on Wednesday night. It was Belpedio’s […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms at Monsters, Game #37
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (17-14-5) at Cleveland Monsters (14-17-4) Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, Cleveland, OH TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms conclude their season series against the Cleveland Monsters, AHL affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets as they also open play in the second half of the season. Lehigh Valley has […]
Penalty Kill and Sandstrom Clutch at Cleveland
January 17, 2023Attard, Belpedio, Brink With Goals January 17, 2023 Cleveland, OH – Felix Sandstrom was oh so close. Just 19.8 seconds away from his third career shutout in the AHL, Owen Sillinger broke through to break his otherwise perfect evening. Breaking the shutout bid was small consolation for the Monsters however as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms at Monsters, Game #36
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-14-5) at Cleveland Monsters (14-16-4) Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, Cleveland, OH TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms begin a three-game road stretch in the opener of a two-game series at the Cleveland Monsters, AHL affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Lehigh Valley (16-14-5) had points in four […]
Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank
January 16, 2023Three Game Roadie This Week January 17, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-14-5) have another three-game road swing this week including a two-game series at the Cleveland Monsters on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by a rivalry matchup at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Friday. Lehigh Valley extended its point streak to four straight […]
Zayde Wisdom Returns, Phantoms and Reading Switch Goalies
January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have reassigned forward Zayde Wisdom to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms from the Reading Royals. Additionally, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled goaltender Pat Nagle from the Reading Royals of the ECHL and have loaned goaltender Nolan Maier from the Phantoms to Reading. Wisdom, 20, played […]
Phantoms Point Streak Comes to a Close Against Syracuse
January 14, 2023Elliot Desnoyers tallies team-best 13th goal January 14, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – Kevin Connauton (1st) and Elliot Desnoyers (13th) tallied for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, but the Syracuse Crunch scored a 5-2 victory over the Orange and Black on Saturday night at PPL Center. Adam Brooks recorded an assist to extend his point-streak to […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Crunch, Game #35
Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-13-5) vs. Syracuse Crunch (14-13-5) PPL Center, Allentown, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms conclude their brief two-game homestand as they see te Syracuse Crunch for the first time this season. Syracuse is the AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Lehigh Valley (16-13-5) is […]
Adam Karashik Recalled from Reading
Phantoms at Home Tonight vs. Syracuse January 14, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled defenseman Adam Karashik from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Karashik, 24, has played in three games with the Phantoms this season and also played eight games with Lehigh Valley at the end of last year. […]
Foerster Dazzles with Two Goals in OT Loss vs. Bridgeport
January 13, 2023Lycksell with Pair of Helpers as Isles Prevail 4-3 January 13, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – Tyson Foerster (10th, 11th) scored twice and Jackson Cates (7th) converted late in the second period, but the Bridgeport Islanders came away with a 4-3 overtime victory on Aatu Raty’s breakaway conversion Friday night at PPL Center. Olle Lycksell […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Islanders, Game #34
Friday, January 13, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-13-4) vs. Bridgeport Islanders (14-14-7) PPL Center, Allentown, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play their first home game of 2023 as they host the Bridgeport Islanders in the finale of a divisional home-and-home series. The Phantoms took the Wednesday meeting in Bridgeport 3-1. Lehigh […]
Nolan Maier Recalled from Reading, Pat Nagle Loaned
January 12, 2023Phantoms at Home Friday and Saturday January 12, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled goaltender Nolan Maier from the Reading Royals of the ECHL and have loaned goaltender Pat Nagle from the Phantoms to Reading. Maier, 22, is 2-0-1, 2.58, .882 in three games with the Phantoms this season. He […]
Sandstrom Stellar in 3-1 Win with 35 Saves
January 11, 2023Max Willman scores improbable length-of-ice goal at Bridgeport January 11, 2023 Bridgeport, CT – Adam Brooks (3rd), Max Willman (4th) and Bobby Brink (2nd) all tallied for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a strong 3-1 win over the Bridgeport Islanders on Wednesday night at Total Mortgage Arena. Brink scored his second goal in his second […]
Foerster and York Named to 2023 AHL All-Star Classic
Will Join the League’s Best Feb 5-6 in Laval January 11, 2023 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are thrilled to announce that forward Tyson Foerster and defenseman Cam York have been selected to participate in the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic. The event will take place February 5-6 at Place Bell in Laval, Quebec. The event will […]
PREVIEW: Phantoms at Islanders, Game #33
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (15-13-4) at Bridgeport Islanders (14-13-7) Total Mortgage Arena, Bridgeport, CT TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms conclude their three-game road swing while they open a home-and-home series against the Bridgeport Islanders. Lehigh Valley (15-13-4) is making its first of four trips to Bridgeport this season and […]