General News Archive


Phantoms Forward Colin McDonald Named CCM/AHL Player of the Week

February 3, 2016

Lehigh Valley’s Captain Notched 6 Goals, 10 Points in Four Games February 3, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce that forward Colin McDonald has been selected as the CCM/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 31, 2016. McDonald […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Look to Extend Five-Game Winning Streak

February 2, 2016

February 2, 2016 This Week Friday, February 5 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Bridgeport Sound Tigers Saturday, February 6 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hershey Bears Upcoming Coming out of the AHL All-Star break, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (22-21-3, 47 pts., 7th Atlantic Division) return to action this weekend as one […]


Phantoms Win 5th Straight Completing Weekend Sweep of Rival Penguins

January 31, 2016

Colin McDonald Scores Two More to Cap Incredible 10-Point Week! January 30, 2016 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Colin McDonald racked up two more goals to conclude a tremendous week for him and the team as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms prevailed at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5-3 in a feisty and occasionally nasty, penalty-filled affair. The Phantoms impressively swept the […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Wednesday, Friday

January 25, 2016

January 25, 2016 This Week Monday, January 25 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hershey Bears (*Rescheduled from Saturday, January 23) Wednesday, January 27 (7:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Senators @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (First Responders Appreciation Night.) Friday, January 29 (7:05 p.m.) – WB/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (“20 Years of Phantoms” Night. […]


Cousins, Stolarz Named to 2016 Toyota AHL All-Star Classic in Syracuse, N.Y.

January 19, 2016

January 7, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, in conjunction with the American Hockey League (AHL) are proud to announce that forward Nick Cousins and goaltender Anthony Stolarz have been named to the 2016 Toyota AHL All-Star Classic. The two-day event, which features the AHL […]


USA Hockey Tabs Gordon As Assistant Coach For 2016 World Cup of Hockey Team

Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Saturday January 15, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, in conjunction with USA Hockey, are pleased to announce that Head Coach Scott Gordon has been tabbed as one of five assistant coaches to guide Team USA in the […]


Phantoms and LaBarbera Tame Sound Tigers 4-1

January 18, 2016

Jason LaBarbera Posts 42-Save Game and Chris Conner Scores on Penalty Shot January 17, 2016 Bridgeport, CT – Veteran goalie Jason LaBarbera gave himself an early birthday present in the form of a spectacular 42-save performance leading the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a hard-earned 4-1 victory at the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Sunday evening. One […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Prepare For Key Weekend At PPL Center

January 12, 2016

January 12, 2016 This Week Friday, January 15 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (T-Shirt Giveaway. Free to First 8,500 Fans in Attendance.) Saturday, January 16 (7:05 p.m.) – Hartford Wolf Pack @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Girl Scout Night.) Sunday, January 17 (5:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Bridgeport Sound Tigers […]


Phantoms Deviled in Albany 4-2

January 10, 2016

Joe Rehkamp and Davis Drewiske Both Score First of Season January 9, 2016 Albany, NY – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms penalty streak couldn’t last forever. The league’s top power-play unit broke the streak with a pair of man-advantage markers and the red-hot Albany Devils prevailed over the visiting Phantoms 4-2 on Saturday evening at Times […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Sunday

January 5, 2016

January 5, 2016 This Week Friday, January 8 (7:05 p.m.) – WB/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms Saturday, January 9 (5:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Albany Devils Sunday, January 10 (5:05 p.m.) – Binghamton Senators @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Star Wars Night.) Upcoming Coming off an incredibly successful five-game road trip in which […]


LaBarbera Magnificent Again in 2-1 Win at Portland

January 4, 2016

Exhausted Phantoms Cap Successful 3-0-2 Road-Trip Portland, ME – Jason LaBarbera stepped up his game when his teammates needed him the most. The 35-year-old veteran goaltender turned aside 17 shots in the third period among his 37 saves overall in leading the Phantoms to a 2-1 win at the high-flying Portland Pirates on Sunday evening […]


Phantoms Run Road-Trip Point Streak to Four

January 3, 2016

Portland Pirates Take Exciting Overtime Contest 4-3 Portland, ME – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms secured another valuable standings point and stretched their point-streak to four straight in a 4-3 overtime loss at the Portland Pirates on Saturday night. Lehigh Valley is 2-0-2 in their last four games with all of the contests in the streak […]


Phantoms Close Out 2015 in Style Winning 3-1 at Hershey

January 1, 2016

Martel Scores Twice and LaBarbera Just Misses 2nd Straight Shutout Hershey, PA – A pair of goals by Danick Martel and another tremendous performance by goaltender Jason LaBarbera led the Phantoms to a 3-1 win to conclude 2015 in a New Year’s Eve clash at Hershey. The Phantoms improved to 5-2-0 against the Bears this […]


Phantoms Secure Standings Point in Shootout Loss at Binghamton

December 30, 2015

Andrew MacDonald Scores Again in 2-1 Decision Binghamton, NY – Andrew MacDonald scored for his second consecutive game and Anthony Stolarz put on a 39-save goaltending clinic but the Binghamton Senators rallied from behind to post a 2-1 shootout win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Tuesday night in the Southern Tier. Matt Puempel’s 10th […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms in Binghamton, Hershey & Portland This Week

December 28, 2015

December 28, 2015 This Week Tuesday, December 29 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Binghamton Senators Thursday, December 31 (5:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Hershey Bears Saturday, January 2 (7:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Portland Pirates Sunday, January 3 (4:00 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Portland Pirates Upcoming Fresh […]


LaBarbera Posts 35-Save Shutout Gem at Wilkes-Barre

Phantoms Upend First-Place Penguins 3-0 on Sunday Wilkes-Barre, PA – Veteran goalie Jason LaBarbera recorded his 38th career professional shutout with a scintillating 35-stop performance at first-place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to guide the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a 3-0 win on Sunday evening. The veteran goalie had to be on his game right from the beginning with […]


Phantoms Announce Star Wars Night on Sunday, January 10

The Force Awakens This January at PPL Center December 23, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Force will be strong with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms when Star Wars Night comes to PPL Center on Sunday, January 10. In conjunction with the release of the highly-anticipated film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Phantoms will be […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return From Holiday Break This Saturday at PPL Center

December 23, 2015

December 23, 2015 This Week Saturday, December 26 (7:05 p.m.) – Bridgeport Sound Tigers @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Game Presented by Service Electric. “20 Years of Phantoms” Night. Commemorative Poster Giveaway 2 of 4 Free to First 3,000 Fans in Attendance.) Sunday, December 27 (4:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ WB/Scranton Penguins Upcoming Currently […]


B-Sens Prevail in Last Game Before Holiday Break

December 20, 2015

Jason LaBarbera Spectacular in 30-Save Performance in Goalie-Duel Binghamton, NY – The offense that seemed to come so easily to the Phantoms on Friday night was unable to solve Binghamton rookie netminder Matt O’Connor on Saturday as Lehigh Valley dropped a 2-1 decision to the host Senators in the last game before the holiday break […]


Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Home Stand Continues with Rivalry Showdowns at PPL Center

December 15, 2015

December 15, 2015 This Week Wednesday, December 16 (7:05 p.m.) – WB/Scranton Penguins @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Military Appreciation Night.) Friday, December 18 (7:05 p.m.) – Hershey Bears @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Game Presented by PPL. Youth Winter Hat Giveaway to First 2,500 Kids 14 and Under Presented by PPL Corporation.) Saturday, December 19 (7:05 […]