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Bunny Brings the Teddy Bears!
December 9, 2018Cleveland Snags 4-2 Game With Spotlight on Connor Bunnaman on Teddy Bear Toss Night December 8, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Connor Bunnaman’s goal at 4:06 into the game brought about thousands of teddy bears and stuffed animals flying through the air on the fifth annual Teddy Bear Toss Night at PPL Center. But the […]

First Career Pro Shutout for Carter Hart!
December 8, 2018Phantoms Hold Off Hershey 1-0 on Hart’s 26-Save Blank Sheet December 7, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Carter Hart turned aside all 26 shots the Hershey Bears offered. And the Phantoms needed every one of the saves in a 1-0 nail-biter over the Hershey Bears. Hart’s victory in the goaltending duel vs. Vitek Vanecek came […]

Philadelphia Recalls F Varone From Lehigh Valley
December 7, 2018Phantoms Continue Home Stand Tonight Against Hershey December 7, 2018 The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have announced today that they have recalled forward Phil Varone from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Varone will be available to make his Flyers debut tomorrow afternoon at Buffalo, wearing number 44, as per the Flyers. […]

Teddy Bear Toss, Presented by Dan’s Camera City, December 8 vs. Cleveland Monsters @ PPL Center
December 6, 2018The Lehigh Valley Phantoms welcome the Cleveland Monsters to downtown Allentown when they tangle for the second time this season inside of PPL Center on Saturday, December 8, at 7:05 p.m. December 8 is our annual Teddy Bear Toss, presented by Dan’s Camera City, in which fans are encouraged to bring new or gently-used stuffed animals […]

Pink in the Rink, Presented by American Cancer Society, December 7 vs. Hershey Bears @ PPL Center
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms hosted the rival Hershey Bears inside of PPL Center in downtown Allentown for the second time this season on Friday, December 7, at 7:05 p.m. Friday night was also be our 5th annual Pink in the Rink, presented by American Cancer Society, that helped bring awareness and salute the brave men and […]

Phantoms Drop Homestand Opener vs. Cleveland
Colin McDonald Plays Milestone 800th Pro Game December 5, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Nicolas Aube-Kubel scored his seventh goal of the season in Lehigh Valley’s third-period comeback efforts but eventually the visiting Monsters pushed through for a 5-1 win in Cleveland’s first-ever visit to PPL Center. The Phantoms (13-7-2) were playing in front of […]

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank — 12/4/18
December 5, 2018Phantoms Begin Four-Game Home Stand Wednesday Night December 4, 2018 A Look Back Friday, November 30, 2018 — Lehigh Valley Phantoms 3, Laval Rocket 2 (OT) The Lehigh Valley Phantoms took on their first Canadian opponent of the season this past Friday night when they faced off against the Laval Rocket inside of Place Bell in Laval. […]

Phantoms Loan F Krushelnyski to Royals
December 4, 2018Phantoms Begin Four-Game Home Stand on Wednesday Night Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced today that they have loaned forward Alex Krushelnyski to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 27-year old out of Los Angeles, California, Krushelnyski appeared in 37 games with the […]

Hockey as a Second Language
December 3, 2018By: Russ Hryvnak Acclimating yourself and settling in with a new team can be a tough experience for any young player. But imagine doing it when you don’t speak the same language. For several young players on the Lehigh Valley Phantoms roster — David Kase, Mikhail Vorobyev and German Rubtsov — it hasn’t been the hockey that’s been the tough […]

PSECU Player of the Week — Phil Varone (12/3)
Lehigh Valley, Pa. — With four goals and an assist for five total points in three games this past weekend, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Phil Varone has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. The Phantoms began a three-game road swing north of the border on Friday with a contest […]

Canadian Perfection! Phantoms Win at Toronto in Road-Trip Finale
Third Straight Win for Phantoms on Carter Hart’s 33 Saves December 2, 2018 Toronto, Ontario – Carter Hart turned in a sparkling 33-save performance including an incredible windmill-style save with the glove in the second period to backstop the Phantoms to their third straight win in a 5-2 decision at the Toronto Marlies in a […]

Conner Scores Winning Penalty-Shot Goal with Just 13.5 Seconds Left
December 2, 2018Another Phantoms Heartstopper in 4-2 Win at Belleville December 1, 2018 Belleville, Ontario – Chris Conner broke a late 2-2 tie with a penalty-shot goal with just 13.5 seconds remaining pushing the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to another dramatic victory. Taylor Leier’s empty-net strike shortly after that provided for a 4-2 final in Belleville over the […]

Aube-Kubel Scores in Overtime in Quebec Homecoming
December 1, 2018Phantoms Rally Late in Another Thriller November 30, 2018 Laval, Quebec – Nicolas Aube-Kubel returned to Quebec where he grew up and played Major Juniors and then the third-year rising star for the Phantoms drew the spotlight even more with his overtime winner in the first minute of the extra period to cap another tremendous […]

Flyers Loan F Tyrell Goulbourne to the Phantoms
November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced today that they have returned on loan forward Tyrell Goulbourne to the Phantoms. A 24-year old from Edmonton, Alberta, Goulbourne currently has a goal and three assists for four point in just 10 games with the Phantoms this season. After earning […]

Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank — 11/27/18
November 27, 2018Phantoms Play 3-in-3 North of the Border this Weekend November 27, 2018 A Look Back Friday, November 23, 2018 — Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6, Hershey Bears 2 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms hosted the rival Hershey Bears inside of PPL Center for the first time during the 2018-19 season this past Friday night. While Hershey got on the […]

Join the Phantoms in Support of Movember at a Guest Bar Tending Event Nov. 27 @ PPL Center
November 26, 2018A number of Lehigh Valley Phantoms players have signed up to grow a mo and save a bro this November. Join those players for a guest bar tending event that will be taking place on Tuesday, November 27, at Chickie’s & Pete’s inside of PPL Center in downtown Allentown from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Come and enjoy […]

PSECU Player of the Week — Greg Carey (11/26)
Lehigh Valley, Pa. — After scoring his 100th AHL goal in his 300th professional game on Saturday as well as netting three goals and four points in two games this past weekend, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Greg Carey has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the second time this season. The Phantoms kicked off […]

Philadelphia Loans G Lyon to Lehigh Valley, Phantoms Recall F Alex Krushelnyski
Phantoms Play 3-in-3 in Canada This Weekend November 26, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have announced today that they have returned on loan goaltender Alex Lyon to Lehigh Valley. In a separate transaction, the Phantoms have recalled forward Alex Krushelnyski from the Reading Royals of […]

Providence Bruins Rally Back at Lehigh Valley
November 25, 2018Phantoms Race Out to 2-0 Lead But Bruins Have Response November 24, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Greg Carey and Nicolas Aube-Kubel propelled the Phantoms to an early 2-0 advantage just barely over a minute into Saturday night’s game but the Providence Bruins felt the comeback inspiration for a 6-3 win at PPL Center on […]

Phantoms Rock the Bears 6-2
November 24, 2018Greg Carey Scores Twice and Phil Varone Racks Up Three Points November 23, 2018 Lehigh Valley, PA – Greg Carey passed Danick Martel for the most goals in Lehigh Valley history while Phil Varone moved to the top of the AHL scoring leaders as the Phantoms pulled away in the third period to post a […]