General News Archive

Phantoms Unveil Jam-Packed Promotional Schedule for 2015-16 Season!

Free Shirts & Meet the Team Events Highlight 2nd Season at PPL Center September 23, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Ever wish you could get up close and personal with your favorite Phantoms players? Well, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are offering fans plenty of opportunities to do just […]

Phantoms Unveil 2015-2016 Regular Season Schedule

Phantoms Open Second Regular Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10th August 27, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – It’s time to RISE UP and mark your calendars Phantoms fans! The American Hockey League and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to unveil the schedule for the 2015-2016 regular […]

Jay Rosehill Signed to AHL Contract for 2015-2016

Phantoms Open Second Regular Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10th August 31, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that forward Jay Rosehill has signed an AHL contract with the Flyers organization for the 2015-2016 season. A 30-year-old forward from […]

Lehigh Valley’s First NHL Game Coming to PPL Center – Monday, September 21st

Flyers to Face NY Islanders on Monday, September 21st June 9, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, are pleased to announce they will welcome the New York Islanders for a preseason game at PPL Center on Monday, September 21st at 7:05 PM. The contest will be […]

New Party Areas Available for 2015-2016 Season!

Phantoms Open Second Regular Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10th August 26, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce the addition of two new party areas for the upcoming 2015-16 season. The MetLife Phan Zone and Duncan Auto Body Party […]

Tickets to Phantoms Preseason Games Available Now!

Preseason Games at PPL Center Set For Saturday, October 3rd & Sunday, October 4th August 21, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley may be in the midst of another heat wave but hockey weather is just around the corner. Friday, fans will have the opportunity to secure tickets to a pair of Lehigh […]

Flyers Sign LW Chris Porter to Two-Way Contract

The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have signed forward Chris Porter to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2015-2016 season. A 31-year-old left winger from Toronto, Ontario, Porter spent last season with the St. Louis Blues where he recorded one goal, one assist, two points and six penalty minutes in 24 […]

Phantoms Announce 2015 Preseason Schedule

Includes Two Weekend Contests at PPL Center August 6, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The opening of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ 2015-16 playing season is now officially only 58 days away with the announcement of the team’s preseason schedule. The Phantoms will kick off their 20th Anniversary Season in the AHL with three preseason games, […]

Phantoms Announce “10 Days of Winning” Promotion

Phantoms Open Second Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10 August 5, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce the team’s “10 Days of Winning” – a promotion that will offer a different randomly selected season ticket holder a great prize […]

Flyers vs. Islanders @ PPL Center on Monday, September 21st, 7:05 PM

History will be made on Monday, September 21st at PPL Center when the Philadelphia Flyers battle the New York Islanders in the first-ever NHL game played in the Lehigh Valley. This historic clash pits a pair of Metropolitan Division rivals against one another as the second season of hockey action at the state-of-the-art PPL Center […]

Kevin Goumas Signed to AHL Contract for 2015-2016

Phantoms Open Second Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10 July 30, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that forward Kevin Goumas has signed a one-year AHL contract for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. A 5’10”, 160-pound forward from Long Beach, […]

Phantoms Charities Makes Donation to Community Music School of the Lehigh Valley

Lehigh Valley, PA – Phantoms Charities, a dedicated leader in community initiatives, has partnered with iconic singer-songwriter James Taylor, PPL Corporation and the Air Products Foundation to donate $2,000.00 to the Community Music School of the Lehigh Valley in honor of James Taylor’s performance at PPL Center on July 2. “After learning about James Taylor’s […]

Scott Gordon Named Ninth Head Coach in Phantoms Hockey

Phantoms Open Second Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10 July 13, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that Scott Gordon has been named the ninth head coach in team history. A native of Brockton, Massachusetts, Gordon, 52, most recently […]

Pavel Padakin Signed to AHL Contract for 2015-2016

Phantoms Open Second Season at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10 July 6, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that forward Pavel Padakin has signed an AHL contract for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. A 6’0″, 205-pound winger from Kiev, Ukraine, Padakin […]

Flyers Sign Five Players to Two-Way Contracts for 2015-16

The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, were busy supplementing the organization’s roster last week as they inked five players to two-way contracts. Please find below a brief breakdown of each of the five players the Flyers signed on for next season. F Tim Brent Born: March 10, 1984 (31 years old) […]

Nick Luukko Signed to AHL Contract for 2015-2016

Phantoms Open Second Campaign at PPL Center on Saturday, October 10 June 24, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that defenseman Nick Luukko has signed an AHL contract for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. A 6’2″, 205-pound blueliner from West Chester, Pennsylvania, […]

Congratulations to Phantoms Sales Specialist Nick Michael!

Phantoms G.O.A.L. Program Reaches 10,000 Student Milestone

June 2, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – meLVin sure has been a busy puck-nosed pladottle this year. With today’s presentation of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms G.O.A.L. (Get Out And Live) Program to the students at Lehigh Parkway Elementary, the team’s school initiative has eclipsed more than 10,000 students since its debut in the Lehigh Valley […]

Phantoms Release 6 Guaranteed Dates for 2015-2016 Season!

Taking Group Deposits Now! May 14, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Let the countdown begin. Less than a month after concluding the Inaugural Season of Lehigh Valley Phantoms hockey at PPL Center, the Phantoms are excited to announce six guaranteed dates for the upcoming 2015-2016 regular season. Group ticket deposits for each of the six […]

AHL Board of Governors Approves Division Alignment for 2015-16 Season

May 12, 2015 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced that the league’s Board of Governors, convening for its Spring Meeting today in Chicago, Ill., has approved the following division alignment for the 2015-16 AHL season (National Hockey League affiliates in parentheses): Eastern Conference Atlantic Division Lehigh Valley Phantoms (PHI) […]