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Michkov and Rizzo Rise Up in Rooke Series Opener

September 13, 2024

Electric Action Culminates in Rangers Shootout Win September 13, 2024 Allentown, PA – Matvei Michkov’s first game in North America was pretty unforgettable. The 19-year-old Russian phenom scored his first goal on United States ice and almost converted on other key chances. Massimo Rizzo’s first game wearing the Orange and Black was pretty cool as […]


Key Flyers to Watch at Rookie Series

Top Prospects for the Flyers and Rangers Meet Tonight at PPL Center By Bill Meltzer philadelphiaflyers.com and Bob Rotruck September 13, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers meet tonight at 7:05 p.m. with all the hype surrounding Matvei Michkov and his North American debut. But 2024 first-rounder Jett Luchanko is […]


Michkov Mania in the Valley!

September 12, 2024

Michkov Confirmed for Friday Rookie Game September 12, 2024 Michkov Mania is coming! The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that rookie forward Matvei Michkov will make his highly anticipated debut on Friday night at PPL Center in Allentown during Game 1 of the Rookie Series presented by Zoom Drain. Michkov is confirmed to be part of […]


AHL, FloSports Announce Partnership Expansion

The American Hockey League and FloSports have announced a multi-year extension of their media partnership, highlighted by an enhanced streaming experience for AHL fans as AHLTV joins the FloSports platform as AHLTV on FloHockey starting in the 2024-25 season. Beginning this fall, the AHL’s streaming service, which has been managed by FloSports since 2018, will […]


Flyers and Rangers Announce Rookie Series Rosters

September 11, 2024

Bonk, Luchanko, Michkov and More! September 11, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers have announced the rosters for the upcoming NHL Rookie Series presented by Zoom Drain taking place at PPL Center this weekend. Both teams are opening Rookie Camp this week which will include a pair of showdowns at PPL Center in […]


FLYERS, RANGERS NHL ROOKIE SERIES RETURNS TO PPL CENTER IN SEPTEMBER

August 16, 2024

Possible Opportunity to See Flyers’ Rookie Prospects Matvei Michkov, Oliver Bonk and Denver Barkey! July 21, 2024 Allentown, PA – The NHL is coming back to PPL Center! The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers will square off in a pair of rivalry showdowns in the annual Rookie Series presented by Zoom Drain. Top prospects […]


Phan-Favorite Theme Nights and Exciting New Promotions On Tap for 2024-25 Season

August 15, 2024

Lock In the Fun NOW with the Prime Ticket Plan, General On-Sale September 9th August 14, 2024 Allentown, PA – Get set for another unforgettable season as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms are thrilled to announce an exciting promotional lineup filled with the return of Phan-favorite theme nights and all-new additions for 2024-25! Lock in the fun […]


Petruzzelli Signs with Phantoms

August 15, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have signed goaltender Keith Petruzzelli for the 2024-25 season. Petruzzelli, 25, is a big 6-5, left-handed catch netminder from Wilbraham, MA who played for the Toronto Marlies the last three seasons. Last year, Petruzzelli went 6-8-2, 3.55, .867 with Toronto and also played in seven […]


Cassaro and Chouinard Join Phantoms

August 14, 2024

Chouinard Courageously Returned to Play Following Cancer Battle August 20, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have signed defensemen Gianfranco Cassaro and Emile Chouinard to AHL contracts. Chouinard, 21, is a 6-foot-5 right-handed shot from Quebec, QC who begins his professional career following four seasons competing in Major Juniors with the Baie-Comeau Drakkar […]


Phantoms Add Defensemen Bernard and Sedley

August 13, 2024

Newcomers to Provide Blueline Depth August 13, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have signed defensemen Xavier Bernard and Sam Sedley to AHL contracts for the 2024-25 season. Bernard, 24, is a 6-4, left-handed shooter from Mercier, Quebec. who is entering his fourth season of pro hockey. Last year, he spent the majority […]


Gaucher Re-Signs with Phantoms

August 8, 2024

Scored Iconic Playoff-Series Clinching Goal August 8, 2024 Allentown, PA – The player who scored an incredible and iconic playoff-series clinching overtime goal is returning to The Valley. Center Jacob Gaucher has re-signed with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on a one-year AHL contract. Gaucher, 23, ultimately became a key piece of the Phantoms’ success last […]


Gahagen Back with Phantoms

August 1, 2024

Goalie and Army Captain Returns for 2nd Season in Lehigh Valley August 1, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have re-signed goaltender Parker Gahagen to a one-year contract for the 2024-25 season. Gahagen, 31, stepped up nicely in his 18 games with the Phantoms last season going 7-8-3, 2.59, .914. He also played […]


Coop is Back! Leading Scorer Marody Returns

July 30, 2024

Signs Two-Year Deal with Phantoms July 30, 2024 Allentown, PA – One of the most popular players on the Phantoms over the last two seasons is coming back! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have signed forward Cooper Marody to a two-year contract to run through the 2025-26 season. Marody, 27, is the team’s leading goal-scorer and […]


Phantoms Announce Preseason Schedule

July 31, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced their schedule of preseason games ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. The Phantoms will play a pair of home contests against their fiercest rivals and will make their return to PPL Center ice on Tuesday, October 1 in a playoff rematch against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton […]


Phan Shop Launches Creative Sustainability Department: Transforming Returns and Vendor Bloopers into Trendy New Products

July 19, 2024

Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantom’s Phan Shop, a leader in Phantoms sports retailing, is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Sustainability Department, dedicated to transforming customer returns and vendor error merchandise into trendy, eco-friendly products. This timely initiative underscores our commitment to reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices within the retail […]


Top 10 Home Moments of 2023-24

July 17, 2024

Fan Festivities, Electrifying Performances, and Overtime Heroics Round-Out Season’s Best at PPL Center July 17, 2024 From exciting gameday celebrations to countless highlight-reel plays, the Phantoms’ 10th anniversary season in Lehigh Valley was filled with many unforgettable home ice memories that captivated fans from the very start. Ahead of all the action and anticipation that […]


Phantoms Announce 2024-25 Schedule

July 11, 2024

PPL Center to Welcome Back the Phantoms on October 12 July 11, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have officially unveiled their regular season schedule for the 2024-25 campaign.  The 11th season of Phantoms hockey at PPL Center in downtown Allentown includes 36 big home games commencing with Opening Night on October 12 […]


RIP Tony Voce

July 8, 2024

Calder Cup Winner Passes Away at 43 July 8, 2024 The Phantoms are saddened to announce the news of the sudden and shocking passing of former left wing and Calder Cup Champion Tony Voce. The father of three girls was only 43 years old. Voce made history as the first-ever Philadelphia native to sign with […]


Flyers, Phantoms Sign Anthony Richard and Sawyer Boulton

July 3, 2024

Former AHL All-Star Center and Rookie Tough-Guy with NHL Bloodline Added to Organization July 3, 2024 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms announced they signed center Anthony Richard to a two-year, two-way NHL contract, according to General Manager Daniel Brière. Additionally, forward Sawyer Boulton signed a two-year AHL contract through […]


New Faces in the Phamily

July 1, 2024

Future Flyers and Phantoms Prospects Selected in 2024 NHL Draft By Philadelphia Flyers @NHLFlyers / philadelphiaflyers.com June 29, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers selected seven players during the 2024 NHL Draft on Friday and Saturday from the Sphere in Las Vegas, which included six players during rounds two through seven today. Philadelphia selected five forwards and […]