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Opening Weekend is Coming!

July 11, 2023

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that they will open the 2023-24 season against the Cleveland Monsters on Saturday, October 14 at 7:05 p.m. at PPL Center. The Phantoms will also be in action at PPL Center on Sunday, October 15 as part of our big Opening Weekend celebrating the start of the team’s 10 […]


Ronnie Attard and Victor Mete Sign with Flyers

July 5, 2023

Attard Re-Signs After All-Star Campaign with Phantoms July 5, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Ronnie Attard to a two-year, two-way/one-way contract and also signed defenseman Victor Mete to a one-year, two-way contract, according to General Manager Daniel Briere. Attard, 24, collected 32 points (12-20=32) in 68 games with Lehigh Valley […]


Summer Camp is in Session!

July 2, 2023

Flyers Development Camp in Voorhees through Thursday July 2, 2023 Summer may be in full swing for Flyers and Phantoms fans, but this week is part of hockey season for the organization as the team’s annual Development Camp takes place at the Flyers Training Center in Voorhees, NJ. A total of 39 players are taking […]


Flyers Sign Rhett Gardner

Played Parts of Five Seasons with Texas Stars and 40 NHL Games with Dallas July 2, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Rhett Gardner to a two-year, two-way contract according to General Manager Daniel Briere. Gardner, 27, tallied 40 points (10-30=40) and 75 penalty minutes in 71 games with the […]


Welcome to the Phamily!

June 29, 2023

Flyers and Phantoms Future Prospects Pool Grows by 10 June 29, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers selected ten players during the 2023 NHL Draft Wednesday and Thursday from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., including eight players during rounds two through seven today. Philadelphia selected five forwards, three defensemen, and two goaltenders, including six Canadians, two Russians, […]


Welcome to the Flyers and Phantoms Phamily!

June 28, 2023

Flyers Select Matvei Machkov and Oliver Bonk in First Round June 28, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers organization grew by two players at the NHL Draft in Nashville on Wednesday. Talented right wing Matvei Michkov was taken with the #7 overall pick. Oliver Bonk is a right-shot defenseman who was selected #22 overall. Neither player will […]


Phantoms Announce Opening Weekend Dates

 10th Season Will Commence October 14-15 June 28, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Phantoms have announced the team’s Opening Weekend dates for the team’s 10th season in the Valley, presented by Service Electric. Via a video announcement from comedian Bill Burr on social media, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have unveiled that their first games […]


3 Phantoms Front Office Members Took Home AHL Business Awards

June 26, 2023

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms were announced today to have three winners of the individual ticketing awards at the AHL Business Awards, held in Tucson, AZ. Senior New Business Specialist William Price and New Business Specialist Justin Huber were announced to have won awards for FSE Sales in the Eastern Conference of the American Hockey League. […]


Belpedio Returns on Two-Year Deal

Veteran Defenseman was Alternate Captain in 2022-23 June 26, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Louie Belpedio to a two-year, two-way contract, according to General Manager Daniel Briere. Belpedio, 27, recorded 27 points on eight goals and 17 assists in 70 games with the Phantoms during the 2022-23 season. The 5-foot-11, 196-pound native of […]


Future Phantoms to be Selected in Upcoming NHL Draft

June 23, 2023

Flyers have TEN picks in NHL Draft Wednesday and Thursday in Nashville The future of the Phantoms and the Flyers is just around the corner. Much of the focus will be on the two first-round picks the Flyers currently have for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft coming up Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29. […]


Flyers Legend John LeClair Joins Management Team

June 15, 2023

Will Focus on Player Development with Phantoms and Flyers Prospects June 15, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers today announced the club has named John LeClair to the position of Special Advisor to Hockey Operations, according to General Manager Daniel Briere. LeClair, 53, will work alongside Patrick Sharp and will be involved in all aspects of the […]


NHL Rookie Series Returns to PPL Center

June 14, 2023

Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Rangers – Two Games – September 15 and 16 June 14, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers are returning to the Lehigh Valley! The second Rookie Series at PPL Center will commence the 2023-24 hockey season when top prospects and young stars clash on […]


Congrats, John Stevens!

June 14, 2023 AHL Hall of Famer and former Phantoms great John Stevens is again a Stanley Cup winner as an assistant coach with the Vegas Golden Knights. This is the third Stanley Cup for the former captain and later head coach of the Philadelphia Phantoms having also won it as an assistant coach with […]


Welcome Back, Patrick Sharp!

June 13, 2023

Sharp Returns to Flyers and Phantoms Organization as Special Advisor to Hockey Ops June 13, 2023 by Bill Meltzer and @NHLFlyers Patrick Sharp is coming back to where his professional hockey career started: The Philadelphia Flyers organization. The Flyers announced on Tuesday that Sharp has been hired as a Special Advisor to the Hockey Operations […]


Looking Back: Phantoms Calder Cup Anniversaries

June 11, 2023

Philadelphia Phantoms Won Calder Cup on June 10, 1998 and June 10, 2005 by Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com June 10 marked the twin anniversaries of the two Calder Cup championships won by the Phantoms back when the Flyers’ top farm club was based in Philadelphia prior to the closure of the since-demolished Spectrum. It […]


Prospect Profile: Helge Grans

June 9, 2023

Lanky Defenseman Joins Flyers/Phantoms Organization for Third Pro Season Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com Originally selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the second round (35th overall) of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, Swedish defenseman Helge Grans played in the American Hockey League for the Ontario (Cal.) Reign in 2021-22 and 2022-23. On June 6, the Flyers […]


Foerster Named to AHL Top Prospects Team

June 7, 2023

Led Phantoms in Scoring in First Full Pro Season June 7, 2023 The American Hockey League has announced that Tyson Foerster has been named to its inaugural AHL Top Prospects Team, determined by the league’s hockey operations department in conjunction with AHL general managers. Foerster was included among the three forwards, two defensemen and one […]


Two Phantoms Traded to L.A. Kings

June 6, 2023

Connauton and Hodgson Involved in Provorov Deal June 6, 2023 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS PARTICIPATE IN THREE-TEAM TRADE WITH COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS AND LOS ANGELES KINGS Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Daniel Briere today announced the club has acquired goaltender Cal Petersen, defensemen Sean Walker and Helge Grans and a second-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft from the Los Angeles Kings. The Flyers also […]


Flyers Farm System Directory: 2023 Offseason

by Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com Here’s a look at where both contracted and unsigned players ages 25 and younger in the Flyers’ farm system from the 2017-2002 NHL Entry Drafts are slated to play in 2023-24. Young NHL roster players who have already surpassed the NHL games threshold for rookie eligibility are not listed […]


Riley Armstrong Promoted to Director of Player Development

June 2, 2023

New Asst. GM Alyn McCauley will oversee Lehigh Valley Phantoms June 2, 2023 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS ANNOUNCE STAFF CHANGES TO HOCKEY OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT The Philadelphia Flyers today announced the club has promoted Alyn McCauley to Assistant General Manager, Riley Armstrong to Director of Player Development and Nick Schultz to Assistant Director of Player Development, according to […]