Game Summary Archive


Portland Hangs On Against Phantoms at Packed PPL Center

March 8, 2015

Lehigh Valley Nets Fifth Straight Sellout, 17th Sellout Overall March 7, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Andrew Gordon scored twice and Adam Comrie added a goal and an assist for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday evening but the Portland Pirates were able to hang on for a 5-4 win in front of 8,843 fans at […]


Akeson’s Turn as Overtime Hero at PPL Center

March 7, 2015

Phantoms Down Bridgeport 2-1 Amidst Fourth Straight Sellout March 6, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms sure do have a flair for the dramatic. Less than one week after Brandon Manning served up the overtime winner in a 3-2 triumph over the Binghamton Senators, it was Jason Akeson’s turn Friday evening as […]


GRUBAUER STEALS WIN FOR BEARS

March 1, 2015

Phantoms Fall 2-0 Despite Huge Shots Advantage of 37-16 March 1, 2015 Hershey, PA – Any fan is well aware that hockey can be a funny game sometimes. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms weren’t laughing on Sunday at Giant Center when their strong, and sometimes dominating, performance led to a huge shots advantage of 37-16 but […]


Manning Provides Overtime Magic at Packed PPL Center

February 28, 2015

Phantoms Claim 25th Win Overall in Front of 15th Sellout February 28, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Brandon Manning blasted in the overtime game winner Saturday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms earned a dramatic, come-from-behind 3-2 triumph over the Binghamton Senators in front of 8,964 fans at PPL Center. The conversion was Manning’s team-leading […]


Phantoms Secure Point in Exciting Overtime Battle vs. Hartforrd

February 21, 2015

Wolf Pack Prevails 5-4 After Phantoms Dominate Extra Period February 21, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms were the better team for much of the night and outshot the visiting Hartford Wolf Pack 7-2 in an exciting overtime. But Oscar Lindberg would fire in his second road overtime winner of the weekend […]


Second Period Surge Pushes Providence Past Phantoms

Packed PPL Center Marks 13th Sellout of Season February 20, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Petr Straka netted his 13th goal of the season and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms enjoyed their 13th sellout of the season but a four-goal second-period surge by the Providence Bruins was too much to overcome Friday evening as the Phantoms […]


BINGHAMTON BOUNCES BACK LATE TO STEAL OVERTIME DECISION

February 19, 2015

Phantoms Earn Standings Point at Home February 18, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms secured a standings point in an overtime thriller but were unable to snag the victory as the visiting Binghamton Senators rallied from behind for a 4-3 verdict on Wednesday evening at PPL Center. The extra-time drama was nothing […]


ANDREW GORDON’S TURN FOR AN OT WINNER

February 16, 2015

Phantoms Take Down Falcons for Another 5-4 Win February 15, 2015 Springfield, MA – Andrew Gordon wanted to take care of matters early in overtime. With a nifty poke-check from a defenseman at the Phantoms line, the veteran winger created his own breakaway for a game-winning backhand goal just 24 seconds in overtime for another […]


LEIER’S SHOOTOUT WINNER LIFTS PHANTOMS OVER PENGUINS

February 15, 2015

Akeson Scores Twice in 5-4 Victory at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton February 14, 2015 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Just two hours shy of his 21st birthday, rookie Taylor Leier decided to celebrate early with a shootout game-winning goal in the fourth round in a 5-4 decision on a snowy Valentine’s Night at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Leier ended up registering […]


MORE ROUGH AND TUMBLE ACTION AT PPL CENTER

February 14, 2015

Binghamton Hangs On 3-2 in Fight-Filled Affair February 13, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that East Division rivals Lehigh Valley and Binghamton were in no mood to share any Valentine’s Weekend goodwill in their seventh clash of the season. The top two teams in the league in time […]


KEVIN GOUMAS SCORES WINNER IN OVERTIME THRILLER AT HERSHEY

February 9, 2015

Rosehill Strikes Twice as well; Phantoms Triumph 5-4 February 8, 2015 Hershey, PA – Kevin Goumas in the left slot scored an overtime-winner off an impressive cross-ice pass by Nick Cousins from the right boards to conclude a thrilling 5-4 triumph for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Sunday evening at Giant Center in Hershey. The […]


B-SENS HANG ON LATE VERSUS PHANTOMS

February 8, 2015

Jason Akeson Just Four Away From Joining Phantoms 200-Point Club February 7, 2015 Binghamton, NY – With their opponents on the ropes late in the third attempting to protect a precarious one-goal lead, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms were simply unable to obtain a dramatic equalizer. Host Binghamton converted on a pair of late empty-netters on […]


SHARKS BITE BACK AT PHANTOMS

February 5, 2015

Worcester Prevails 4-3 at PPL Center February 4, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Pushing forth with a frenetic and late comeback effort, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms ran out of time as they fell 4-3 to the Worcester Sharks on Wednesday evening at PPL Center. With a pair of goals in the closing minute-and-a-half by Brandon […]


SIX GOAL SURGE IN IMPRESSIVE ROAD WIN AT WILKES-BARRE

February 1, 2015

Phantoms Freeze the Penguins 6-2 January 31, 2015 Wilkes-Barre, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms surged for six unanswered strikes for an exciting rivalry win 6-2 at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday. Six different Phantoms tallied lamplighters as the team equaled their highest goal output of the season first achieved on January 11th in a […]


Rivalry Showdown Goes to Hershey on meLVin’s Birthday

January 31, 2015

Packed PPL Center Produces 11th Sellout This Season January 30, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – A mascot-filled birthday party for meLVin, free youth jerseys and an assist that moved Jason Akeson into sole possession of sixth place on the Phantoms all-time scoring list highlighted another sold-out night of hockey at PPL Center as the visiting […]


Third Period Surge Not Enough vs. Albany

January 30, 2015

Zepp (28 Saves) Back in Goal for Phantoms January 29, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Zack Stortini netted a third-period power play conversion and Rob Zepp notched 28 saves in goal as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms were handed a 4-1 setback by the Albany Devils Thursday evening in front of 6,630 fans at PPL Center. […]


RECORD CROWD ON ANOTHER SOLD OUT SATURDAY SPARKS 4-3 WIN

January 25, 2015

8,983 Pack PPL Center for New Attendance Mark January 24, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Another Saturday night. Another Standing Room Only Sellout at PPL Center. 8,983 fans packed into the 8,420-seat venue to enjoy a 4-3 victory over the visiting St. John’s IceCaps. Andrew Gordon (13th), Kevin Goumas (3rd), Petr Straka (11th) and Taylor […]


Special Teams Propels Bears Past Phantoms

January 22, 2015

Lehigh Valley Returns to PPL Center Saturday vs. St. John’s January 21, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms got the start they were looking for Wednesday evening by grabbing the game’s opening goal less than four minutes into their rivalry showdown with the Hershey Bears. But Hershey’s special teams were able to […]


Hershey Bears Even Rivalry Series With Phantoms

January 19, 2015

Lehigh Valley Falls 5-2 in ChocolateTown January 18, 2015 Hershey, PA – Trailing 3-2 in the third period, Brandon Manning’s powerful slapshot with about 15 minutes remaining clanged hard off the iron and away in a key moment that allowed host Hershey to hold off Lehigh Valley’s comeback efforts in what was eventually a 5-2 […]


Cousins Hat Trick Ignites 5-1 Win Over Binghamton

January 18, 2015

Lehigh Valley Phantoms History Made in Front of 9th Sellout at PPL Center January 17, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – History was made Saturday evening as Nick Cousins recorded the first hat trick in Lehigh Valley Phantoms history as part of a convincing 5-1 triumph over the Binghamton Senators in front of 8,907 fans at […]