Game Summary Archive


Remarkable Phantoms Comeback Secures Home Ice in Calder Cup Playoffs Opening Round

April 15, 2017

Phantoms to Host Games 1 & 2 Next Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22 April 14, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – There’s just no lead that’s safe when facing the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Down two goals with just 62 seconds left in regulation, the Phantoms rallied for a thrilling 5-4 overtime triumph against the […]


CLINCH! Phantoms Shootout Win at Wilkes-Barre Locks Up Spot in Playoffs

April 13, 2017

Lehigh Valley Rallies Back in 3rd and Shootout for Historic Victory April 12, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Playoff Hockey is coming to PPL Center! The Lehigh Valley Phantoms officially clinched a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs with a 2-1 shootout win at the first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday evening. The Phantoms’ 46th win of […]


Phantoms on Verge of Playoffs After 4-2 Win vs. Springfield

April 10, 2017

Lehigh Valley’s Magic Number Just 1 After PPL Center Triumph April 8, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are on the brink of the 2017 Calder Cup Playoffs after a rousing 4-2 victory Saturday evening over the Springfield Thunderbirds in front of 7,719 fans inside PPL Center. With the win, the Phantoms […]


Penguins Claim Rivalry Showdown at PPL Center

April 8, 2017

Phantoms Can Clinch Postseason Berth Saturday vs. Springfield April 7, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ goaltender Anthony Stolarz turned in a strong 29-save performance Friday evening but the visiting Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins were able to escape PPL Center with 3-0 win in front of 7,215 raucous fans in downtown Allentown. With Friday’s outcome, […]


Phantoms Trim Magic Number to 5 in OT Clash with Hershey

April 6, 2017

Leier and McDonald Convert for Lehigh Valley April 5, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Taylor Leier (11th) and Colin McDonald (24th) both converted for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Wednesday evening as the Phantoms earned a critical standings point amidst their overtime showdown with the rival Hershey Bears. With Wednesday’s outcome, the Phantoms moved to 44-22-5 […]


Chris Conner Hat Trick Drives Phantoms 4-2 Win at Hershey

April 3, 2017

Magic Number for Playoff Clinch Trimmed to Six April 2, 2017 Hershey, PA – Chris Conner converted in each period on Sunday evening for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ third hat trick of the season as part of a 4-2 win at rival Hershey on Sunday evening. Conner’s third career hat trick also included an assist […]


Phantoms Fall to Penguins in Feisty Rivalry Matchup

April 2, 2017

Scrap-Filled Affair Snagged by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3-0 April 1, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – The top two teams in the Eastern Conference have seen each other an awful lot lately. And on Saturday night at Wilkes-Barre it showed in a feisty showdown of two hard-working teams. The Penguins emerged with a 3-0 victory over the Lehigh Valley […]


Goaltending Duel at PPL Center Goes to Visiting Bridgeport

April 1, 2017

Phantoms Fans Enjoy Tons of Giveaways Amidst Fan Appreciation Night March 31, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Anthony Stolarz turned in a tremendous 34-save performance Friday evening but his counterpart, Bridgeport Sound Tigers’ netminder Eamon McAdam, was no slouch either denying 20 of Lehigh Valley’s 21 total shots in a genuine goaltending duel at PPL […]


Never-Say-Die Phantoms Prevail in OT Thriller at Sold-Out PPL Center

March 27, 2017

Andy Miele Nets Game-Tying and Game-Winning Goals March 26, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Andy Miele scored both the game-tying and game-winning goals Sunday evening as the resilient Lehigh Valley Phantoms authored a thrilling, come-from-behind 4-3 overtime triumph against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in front of 8,501 fans inside PPL Center. With the win, the […]


Penguins Claim Rivalry Showdown at Sold-Out PPL Center

March 26, 2017

Phan Nation Produces Second-Largest Crowd This Season March 25, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The AHL’s postseason doesn’t officially get underway for nearly a month but there was a playoff atmosphere inside PPL Center Saturday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms welcomed their in-state rivals, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, to downtown Allentown. Entering Saturday’s tilt, just […]


Another Dramatic Rally at St. John’s

March 23, 2017

Leier Equalizer With 1:16 Left Leads to Corban Knight Shootout Winner March 22, 2017 St. John’s, NL – The Phantoms staged yet another dramatic come-from-behind finish at the St. John’s IceCaps to secure an exciting third straight win. Taylor Leier (10th) tied the score with just 1:16 remaining in regulation eventually leading to Corban Knight’s […]


Phantoms Stage Epic Comeback at St. John’s

March 22, 2017

Brennan Scores OT Winner After Lehigh Valley Had Trailed 4-0 March 21, 2017 St. John’s NL – Down but not out. T.J. Brennan capped a crazy and historic comeback from a four-goal deficit at the St. John’s IceCaps with his tying and overtime winning goals in a near-unbelievable 5-4 triumph. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms trailed […]


Phantoms Surge Back Against rival Penguins

March 19, 2017

3-2 Road Win Pulls Lehigh Valley Back to Within Three Points of First March 18, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Goaltender Anthony Stolarz starred in a 37-save performance and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms hung on at the end of an intense 3-2 victory at the first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. Tyrell Goulbourne (1st), Reece Willcox […]


Phantoms Four-Game Point Streak Snapped by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

March 18, 2017

Penguins Snag Opener of Weekend Rivalry Series March 17, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms almost made it through their successful four-game homestand without a regulation loss but the Luck of the Irish was not quite with the hosts on this St. Patrick’s Day edition of Phantoms hockey. The visiting Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins […]


Phantoms Grab Critical Standings Point in Back-and-Forth Tilt with Syracuse

March 16, 2017

Danick Martel Scores Twice in OT Contest March 15, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Danick Martel (17th, 18th) scored twice and Andy Miele added a goal and an assist as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a critical standings point Wednesday evening as part of a 5-4 overtime decision with the Syracuse Crunch at PPL Center. […]


Lyon Backstops Phantoms to 3rd Straight Win, 4-1 Over Utica

March 12, 2017

Another Sold-Out Saturday in Center City Allentown March 11, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Alex Lyon backstopped the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to their third victory in a row and fifth in their last six in a 4-1 decision over the Utica Comets in front of yet another sellout crowd at PPL Center on Saturday night. […]


Knight Nets Late Winner as Phantoms Down Bears 3-2

March 11, 2017

Lehigh Valley Claims Fourth Win Over Last Five Games March 10, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Corban Knight (8th) scored the eventual game winner with just over two minutes left in regulation Friday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms downed the rival Hershey Bears 3-2 in front of 8,116 fans inside PPL Center. With the […]


The Lyon Roars Again! Earns 4th Shutout at Wilkes-Barre 3-0

March 9, 2017

Phantoms Trim First-Place Penguins’ Lead to Four Points March 8, 2017 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Rookie Alex Lyon became only the seventh goalie in Phantoms franchise history to record four shutouts in a season following a 31-save performance at the first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday night. Chris McCarthy (1st), Colin McDonald (21st) and Mark Zengerle (12th) […]


Phantoms Take Setback in Weekend Finale at Providence

March 5, 2017

Bruins Withstand Lehigh Valley Comeback Surge in 7-3 Verdict March 5, 2017 Providence, RI – Chris Conner recorded his 300th career assist while Andy Miele (7th), Mark Zengerle (11th) and Scott Laughton (14th) all found the back of the net but the host Providence Bruins were eventually able to pull away late for a 7-3 […]


You CAN Go Home Again! McDonald Scores Game-Winner in Hometown

March 4, 2017

Phantoms Prevail 3-1 at Hartford to Remain Perfect on Road-Trip March 4, 2017 Hartford, CT – Proving that Thomas Wolfe might not have had any idea what he was talking about, Colin McDonald returned to his home area to push the Phantoms onto victory at the Hartford Wolf Pack. The captain of the Phantoms struck […]