Phantoms-News Archive
Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank — 10/23/18
October 23, 2018Phantoms Continue Road Swing With Three Different Opponents October 23, 2018 A Look Back Friday, October 19, 2018 — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 5, Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms took on the rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the first time this past Friday inside of PPL Center at the front end of a home-and-home series. […]
Lehigh Valley Loans D David Drake to Reading
October 23, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced today that they have loaned defenseman David Drake to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 23-year old out of Naperville, Illinois, Drake is currently in the midst of his first professional campaign. Selected in the seventh-round (192nd […]
PSECU Player of the Week — T.J. Brennan (10/22)
October 22, 2018Lehigh Valley, Pa. — With two goals, five assists and seven total points in three games this past weekend, Lehigh Valley Phantoms defenseman T.J. Brennan has been named the PSECU Player of the Week for the first time this season. The Phantoms played their first three-in-three of 2018-19 this past weekend facing off against the rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton […]
Phantoms Secure Standings Point in Shootout Loss at Bridgeport
October 21, 2018Lehigh Valley Cranks Up a Couple More Power Play Goals October 21, 2018 Bridgeport, Conn. – David Kase (2nd) and Phil Varone (3rd) buried power-play markers for an early 2-0 lead as the Phantoms earned a standings point in a 4-3 shootoout loss on Sunday afternoon against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Lehigh Valley (3-2-1) trailed […]
Phantoms Power Past Penguins 6-3
German Rubtsov Scores Twice to Pace Lehigh Valley Attack Oct 20, 2018 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. – Russian rookie German Rubtsov tallied a pair of goals and Alex Lyon turned aside 42 Penguins drives leading the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to a 6-3 victory on the road at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday night. The result avenges a 5-4 loss […]
Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank — 10/16/18
October 16, 2018Phantoms Face Rival Penguins at the Front End of a 3-in-3 Weekend October 16, 2018 A Look Back Friday, October 12, 2018 — Springfield Thunderbirds 7, Lehigh Valley Phantoms 0 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms took to the ice last weekend for a home-and-home series against the Springfield Thunderbirds beginning with a game inside of PPL […]
The Kids Are Alright
Recent Phantoms Graduates Already Making an Impact in Philadelphia By: John Williams Aside from winning the Calder Cup, the overall mission of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms has always been developing the young, talented players inside of the Philadelphia Flyers organization to help them find long-term success at the NHL level. Over the past handful of […]
Hat Trick or Treat Night, October 19 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton @ PPL Center
October 15, 2018The Lehigh Valley Phantoms return to the ice inside of PPL Center this Friday night, October 19, at 7:05 p.m. as they welcome the rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to downtown Allentown for the first time this season. Friday night’s game is also Hat Trick or Treat Night featuring a spooky Halloween theme and a Phantoms ball […]
PSECU Player of the Week – Greg Carey (10/15)
Lehigh Valley, Pa. — After netting the game-tying goal with just 23 seconds remaining in Saturday night’s game against the Springfield Thunderbirds — which the Lehigh Valley Phantoms would go on to win 5-4 in a shootout — and tying for the team lead in shots, Phantoms forward Greg Carey has been named the PSECU Player of the […]
Phantoms Rally From Late Two-Goal Deficit For Comeback Win!
October 14, 2018Greg Carey Ties Game with 22.8 Second Left in 5-4 Shootout Win at Springfield October 13, 2018 Springfield, Mass. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms scored twice in the last 2:30 in a dramatic shootout win at Springfield. Trailing 4-2 with time winding down, David Kase’s first career professional goal with 2:23 left pulled the Phantoms […]
Phantoms Take First Loss of Season
October 13, 2018Springfield Thunderbirds Win 7-0 in Home-and-Home Weekend Series Opener October 12, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms took their first loss of the season on Friday night as the Springfield Thunderbirds scored two goals in the first period and never looked back en route to a 7-0 decision. T-Birds goalie Samuel Montembeault […]
Flyers Loan Goaltender Alex Lyon to Phantoms
October 10, 2018The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have announced today that they have activated goaltender Alex Lyon from Injured Non-Roster Status and loaned him to Lehigh Valley. A 25-year old out of Baudette, Minnesota, Lyon recently completed his second professional season in which he recorded a 16-8-2 record with the Phantoms. After earning his first […]
Phantoms Weekly Presented by Provident Bank — 10/9/18
October 9, 2018Phantoms Take on Springfield in a Home-and-Home Series This Weekend October 9, 2018 A Look Back Saturday, October 6, 2018 — Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6, Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms dropped the puck on their fifth season inside PPL Center in downtown Allentown this past weekend as they hosted the Bridgeport Sound […]
PSECU Player of the Week – Nic Aube-Kubel (10/8)
Lehigh Valley, Pa. — After netting a pair of goals, an assist, earning first-star honors and a plus-four rating in this past weekend’s season opener against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Nic Aube-Kubel has been named the PSECU Player of the Week. While the opening weekend of the 2018-19 regular season only had Lehigh […]
Phantoms Celebrate Fifth Season Opener with 6-3 Win
October 7, 2018Aube-Kubel and Carey Strike for 2 Goals and 1 Assist Each October 6, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Greg Carey paced the Phantoms offense with multi-goal games and three-point nights while Carter Hart turned aside 30 Bridgeport chances in his pro debut allowing the Lehigh Valley Phantoms to double-up the Bridgeport Sound […]
Phantoms Loan G Komm & D Luukko to Reading Royals
October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, top minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced that they have loaned goaltender Branden Komm and defenseman Nick Luukko to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Komm, a six-foot-one-inch goaltender out of Williamsville, New York, most recently wrapped up the fourth year […]
Phantoms Ink D Philip Samuelsson to One-Year Deal
October 4, 2018Phantoms Open the 2018-19 Season on Saturday, October 6 October 4, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announced they have signed defenseman Philip Samuelsson to an AHL contract for the 2018-19 season. The 194-pound, 6’2” blueliner is coming off a 2017-18 season with […]
Opening Night Presented by The Morning Call! Saturday, October 6 vs. Bridgeport @ PPL Center
October 3, 2018The Lehigh Valley Phantoms will hit the ice for the first time during the 2018-19 season this Saturday, October 6, at 7 :05 p.m. inside of PPL Center as they take on the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Saturday’s game will feature a Rally Towel Giveaway to the first 6,500 fans in attendance thanks to The Morning […]
F Taylor Leier Loaned to Lehigh Valley
October 2, 2018Phantoms Open the 2018-19 Season on Saturday Night October 2, 2018 Lehigh Valley, Pa. — The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have announced that they have loaned forward Taylor Leier to Lehigh Valley. A 24-year old out of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Leier has appeared in 192 games for the Phantoms and amassed 46 […]
5 Things to Get You Ready for the 2018-19 Season
Phantoms look to build on successes in the team’s fifth season in the Valley By: John Williams The Lehigh Valley Phantoms will drop the puck on their fifth season inside of PPL Center in downtown Allentown on October 6 and, with the 2018-19 season coming closer into view, the team is both reenergized and reinvigorated […]
