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Tokarski 40-Save Shutout Pushes Phantoms Win Streak to Four

February 14, 2018

Aube-Kubel 3 Assists Paces Offense. Friedman Scores First Pro Goal February 13, 2018 Bridgeport, CT- Dustin Tokarski turned in a spectacular 40-save effort for his second shutout of the season and 21st of his AHL career leading the Phantoms to a 5-0 victory at the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Tuesday night. Lehigh Valley extended their […]


Penguins Counter in Rivalry Night Showdown

February 4, 2018

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Closes Gap in Season Series. February 3, 2018 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Tristan Jarry turned aside 34 out of 35 Phantoms drives to lead the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a Saturday night showdown of the top two teams in the Atlantic Division. Chris Conner (11th) broke […]


Largest Crowd of Season Packs PPL Center on Star Wars Night

January 28, 2018

Phantoms Earn Point But Comets Rally For OT Win January 27, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – A huge gathering of 8,912 fans jammed into PPL Center to enjoy Star Wars Night as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms extended their point-streak to four consecutive games in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Utica Comets. Mike Vecchione (11th) […]


Phantoms Knock Off First-Place Penguins 5-2

January 27, 2018

Aube-Kubel Scores 2 in Feisty and Physical Rivalry Night Encounter January 26, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Nicolas Aube-Kubel registered his second career multi-goal game and Alex Lyon was magnificent in relief turning aside every shot he faced allowing the Phantoms to prevail 5-2 over the visiting Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The night was filled with shoves, […]


Phantoms Hold Off Late Providence Rally

January 25, 2018

Lehigh Valley Vaults Into 2nd with 4th Win in Last 5 January 24, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Alex Lyon turned aside 30 shots and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms withstood a furious Providence Bruins rally at the end to post a 3-2 win on Wednesday night at PPL Center. Leading 3-0 with a couple minutes […]


Phantoms Win Under the Stars in Outdoor Classic

January 21, 2018

41 Saves for Lyon and Two Goals for Conner Lead Way on Magical Night January 20, 2018 Hershey, PA – On an incredible night under the stars at Hersheypark Stadium, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms somewhat spoiled the 80th Anniversary Celebration Party of the host Hershey Bears posting a 5-2 victory in the 10th ever outdoor […]


Penguins Battle Back in Rivalry Series

January 18, 2018

Philippe Myers Snipes His Third of Season for Phantoms January 17, 2018 Wilkes Barre, PA – Philippe Myers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms drew first blood but couldn’t get the breaks after that as the host Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins rallied for a 4-1 win on Wednesday night. A post shot in the second period for Nicolas […]


Phantoms Win Wild Overtime Thriller at Hershey

January 15, 2018

T.J. Brennan Converts to Cap Weekend Sweep of Rival Bears January 14, 2018 Hershey, PA – T.J. Brennan blasted through the game-winning goal in overtime to propel the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a thrilling 2-1 victory at the Hershey Bears on Sunday evening. The Phantoms won back-to-back decisions by the same score in the home-and-home […]


Rochester Hangs On Late Against Lehigh Valley

January 7, 2018

T.J. Brennan Notches 5th Goal of Season as Phantoms Fall 3-1 January 6, 2018 Rochester, NY – T.J. Brennan scored against his former team but the Lehigh Valley Phantoms couldn’t find the go-ahead strike against Americans’ goalie Linus Ullmark eventually dropping a 3-1 decision on the road in snowy Rochester on Saturday night. Trailing 2-1 […]


Phantoms Secure Standings Point at Toronto in 2018 Opener

January 6, 2018

Lindblom Scores in 3rd Straight January 6, 2018 Toronto, ON – A showdown of two of the top teams in the American Hockey League featured both squads taking turns just missing on opportunities for a game winner in an intense and exceptionally well-played affair. Eventually the Toronto Marlies secured a 3-2 shootout verdict while the […]


Alex Lyon Spectacular in 2017 Finale

December 31, 2017

Phantoms and Checkers Split Weekend Showdown Series at PPL Center December 30, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Alex Lyon racked up 38 saves in a tremendous performance while WIll O’Neill (4th) and Oskar Lindblom (11th) scored the last goals of 2017 but ultimately the Charlotte Checkers held on for a 5-2 decision at PPL Center […]


Goulbourne Gordie Howe Hat Trick Drives Series Sweep at Wilkes-Barre

December 28, 2017

Phantoms Win Wild Affair 5-4 in Return From Holiday Break December 27, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Tyrell Goulbourne registered his first career Gordie Howe Hat Trick in helping the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in a crazy and feisty 5-4 victory at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday night. Goulbourne’s fight and goal (6th) came in the second […]


Phantoms Rally in 3rd at Wilkes-Barre

December 24, 2017

Oskar Lindblom Scores Game-Winner on Three-Point Night December 23, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Rookie talent Oskar Lindblom (9th) notched his first-career three-point game and chipped home the game-winning goal with 6:07 remaining to cap a third-period comeback win for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 3-2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday night. Lehigh Valley departs for the holiday […]


Good Knight from Bridgeport! Corban Knight Rocket is Overtime Winner

December 18, 2017

Tokarski’s 37 Saves Backstop Thrilling 3-2 Triumph Over Sound Tigers December 17, 2017 Bridgeport, CT – Corban Knight blasted through the game winning goal in overtime as the Phantoms pushed through for a 3-2 win at the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Sunday afternoon. The 18th victory of the season for Lehigh Valley was also the […]


Phantoms Split Two-Game Series at Charlotte Checkers

December 14, 2017

Fazleev Scores First of Season in Rally Efforts December 13, 2017 Charlotte, NC – Radel Fazleev scored his first goal of the season as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms looked to play the role of comeback kids again but this time they were unable to turn the trick against the Charlotte Checkers who hung on for […]


The Moose is Loose! John Muse in Phantoms Relief Beats Former Team

December 13, 2017

Aube-Kubel Notches First Multi-Goal Game. Martel Scores AHL Leading 15th December 12, 2017 Charlotte, NC – Former Charlotte standout goalie John Muse came off the bench in relief and backstopped shutout hockey the rest of the way allowing the visiting Lehigh Valley Phantoms to push through with a 6-3 comeback win at the Charlotte Checkers […]


Bears Strike Back to Split Series With 4-2 Decision

December 10, 2017

Vorobyev Records First Career Multi-Point Game December 9, 2017 Hershey, PA – Misha Voroboyev notched a goal and an assist in the third period in a late comeback rally for the Phantoms but rival Hershey held on for a 4-2 victory on Saturday night at Giant Center. The two old rivals split their weekend home-and-home […]


Phantoms Offense Deviled by Binghamton

November 30, 2017

Fans Enjoy Postgame Skate with Players November 29, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Most teams have found it nearly impossible to contain the high-flying offense of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms who ranked second in the AHL at 3.65 goals per game after leading the circuit in total offense a season ago. But the Binghamton Devils […]


O’Neill in Overtime as Will The Thrill Finishes Thrilling Night

November 26, 2017

Will O’Neill Strikes For Two Late Goals in 5-4 Win Over Bridgeport November 25, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Will “The Thrill” O’Neill lived up to his nickname with a thrilling go-ahead goal late in the third period and then added an overtime winner as the Phantoms prevailed 5-4 in their first home game in […]


Phantoms Double-Up The Birds 6-3

November 25, 2017

James De Haas First Pro Goal is Shorthanded Game-Winner in 3rd November 24, 2017 Springfield, MA – Greg Carey (7th, 8th) scored a pair of goals and Phil Varone contributed a three-point effort on a goal and two assists but it was newcomer James De Haas who provided the game-winning difference in the third period […]