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Point Streak Ends at Hartford

December 2, 2023

Goals for Avon, Attard, Tuomaala Not Enough December 1, 2023 Hartford, CT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms fell behind in the first period and didn’t have enough in the tank to overcome the deficit as the team’s six-game point streak ended in a 7-3 loss at the Hartford Wolf Pack on Friday night at XL […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Wolf Pack, Game #19

December 1, 2023

Friday, December 1, 7:00 p.m. XL Center, Hartford, CT Lehigh Valley (9-6-3) vs. Hartford (12-4-2) TONIGHT The Phantoms open a three-road New England road swing with the first of back-to-back games at the Hartford Wolf Pack, AHL affiliate of the New York Rangers. The Phantoms are on a six-game point streak (5-0-1) entering tonight’s contest […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

November 28, 2023

Streaking Phantoms Speed Into December November 28, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (9-6-3) raced out of November with a six-game point streak as the team zoomed up to third place in the Atlantic Division standings.  Next up is a three-game weekend sojourn to New England beginning with a pair of games at […]


Transactions: Millman Joins Phantoms, Gahagen to Reading

Phantoms Travel to New England This Weekend November 28, 2023 Allentown, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have reassigned defenseman Mason Millman to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Additionally, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have loaned goaltender Parker Gahagen to the Reading Royals. Millman, 22, is a 6’1″ left-handed shot defenseman […]


Wild Win Over Rochester

November 25, 2023

Gendron and Laczynski Two Goals Each November 25, 2023 Allentown, PA – Perhaps it was fitting that the youngest player on the team would lead the comeback in an old-school style shootout of a game at PPL Center. 19-year-old Alexis Gendron (4th, 5th) scored twice, including the winner with just 8:08 left, and the Lehigh […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Americans, Game #18

Saturday, November 25 at 7:05 p.m. PPL Center, Allentown, PA Lehigh Valley (8-6-3) vs. Rochester (10-4-2) TONIGHT Two streaking teams collide at PPL Center tonight when the Lehigh Valley Phantoms host the Rochester Americans, AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres. The Phantoms have points in five consecutive games (4-0-1) while the Amerks are in second […]


Point Streak at 5 After OT Loss

November 24, 2023

Providence Holds Off Dominant Lehigh Valley Squad November 24, 2023 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms largely dominated the play in the team’s return home on Friday night. But a season-high 42-shot barrage wasn’t enough to overcome goaltender Brandon Bussi and also seven Providence power plays in a 2-1 overtime loss at PPL Center. […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Bruins, Game #17

Friday, November 24 at 7:05 p.m. PPL Center, Allentown, PA Lehigh Valley (8-6-2) vs. Providence (6-8-3) TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are back at PPL Center for a Thanksgiving Weekend homestand beginning tonight against the slumping Providence Bruins. The Phantoms are returning from a perfect three-game trip through Canada and have also won four in […]


Transaction: Millman to Reading

Phantoms at Home Tonight vs. Providence November 24, 2023 Allentown, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have reassigned defenseman Mason Millman from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Millman, 22, is a 6’1″ left-handed shot defenseman from London, ON  who was a fourth-round pick of the Flyers in 2019. He has […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

November 22, 2023

Gobble Gobble… It’s a Thanksgiving Hockey Feast at PPL Center! November 22, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (8-6-2) return home this weekend following a perfect four-game stretch of away games including three straight wins last week in Canada. The Phantoms have zoomed up to a third-place tie in the Atlantic Division ahead […]


Canadian Sweep!

November 21, 2023

Phantoms Win 4th Straight, 2-1 Tuesday Triumph at Toronto November 21, 2023 Toronto, ON – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms thrived in their week-long trip north of the border completing a sweep of all three teams they faced as they capped the stretch with a hard-earned 2-1 win at the Toronto Marlies on Tuesday night. Olle […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Marlies, Game #16

Tuesday, November 21 at 7:00 p.m. Coca-Cola Coliseum, Toronto, Ontario Lehigh Valley (7-6-2) at Toronto (8-4-2) TONIGHT The red-hot Phantoms look to finish a perfect trip through Canada when they take on the first-place Toronto Marlies. Lehigh Valley is fresh off a history-making 8-1 blowout win at the Belleville Senators. The Marlies had their three-game […]


Transaction: Sandström Loaned to Phantoms

Phantoms Seek 4th Straight W Tonight at Toronto November 20, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that they have loaned goaltender Felix Sandström to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, according to General Manager Daniel Briere. Sandström, 26, recently played in two games with Lehigh Valley on a conditioning loan from Philadelphia. But his stint with the […]


Lacznyski Named AHL Player of the Week

November 20, 2023

Second Phantom to Receive the Honor This Season November 20, 2023 The American Hockey League announced today that Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Tanner Laczynski has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending November 19, 2023. Laczynski scored three goals and recorded two assists for five points in […]


Eight is Great. Blowout in Belleville

November 18, 2023

Attard and Laczynski Lead Offensive Explosion with Two Goals Each November 18, 2023 Belleville, ON – Once the Phantoms started scoring they couldn’t stop. Nor did they want to. Lehigh Valley set a new team record for largest margin of victory as 15 players got their names on the scoresheet in an 8-1 rout at […]


Preview: Phantoms at Senators, Game #15

Saturday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m. CAA Arena, Belleville, Ontario Lehigh Valley (6-6-2) at Belleville (6-6-1) TONIGHT The Phantoms seek their third straight win as their Canadian road swing continues with a Saturday night showdown at the Belleville Senators, AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators. Lehigh Valley (6-6-2) is coming off a thrilling 3-2 win […]


Lycksell Strikes Twice in Win at Laval

November 17, 2023

Three Points Each for Laczynski and Tuomaala November 17, 2023 Laval, Quebec – Aaaand…exhale. After a wild finish, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms can breathe again after a heartstopping 3-2 win at the Laval Rocket on Friday night. Olle Lycksell (9th, 10th) scored a pair of third-period goals while Tanner Laczynski and Samu Tuomaala both contributed […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Rocket, Game #14

Friday, November 17 at 7:00 p.m. Place Bell, Laval, Quebec Lehigh Valley (5-6-2) at Laval (5-7-1) TONIGHT The Phantoms head north of the border for the only time this season as they begin a three-game road swing through Canada beginning with tonight’s contest at the Laval Rocket, AHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens. Tonight is […]


Avon and Tuomaala Hitting Their Strides

November 15, 2023

Bill Meltzer – Philadelphia Flyers November 14, 2023 Heading into the first season of his professional career, the last thing Flyers prospect JR Avon wanted to do was miss all of Rookie Camp and NHL training camp, as well as the start of the 2023-24 regular season in the American Hockey League. Unfortunately, that’s how it played […]


Phantoms, WFMZ Announce Return of Coat Drive on November 24

November 14, 2023

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms and founding partner WFMZ-69 are excited to announce the return of the annual Coat Drive to PPL Center on Friday, November 24, as the Phantoms host the Providence Bruins at 7:05 p.m. This marks the 9th season in which the Phantoms and WFMZ have come together for the cause, which collected […]