Phantoms-News Archive
Phantoms Deviled in Albany 4-2
January 10, 2016Joe 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 […]
Wild 1st Period Produces 4-3 Decision in Rivalry Showdown at PPL Center
January 9, 2016January 8, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins combined for seven goals in the opening 16 minutes Friday evening only to see the defense and goaltending clamp down for the remainder of the contest as the Penguins escaped with a 4-3 win over the Phantoms in front of 8,658 […]
Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Sunday
January 5, 2016January 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 […]
Transaction: Brandon Alderson Reassigned to Reading Royals
Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Sunday January 5, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have reassigned forward Brandon Alderson from the Phantoms to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 23-year-old winger from Oakville, Ontario, Alderson is currently in his third professional season and […]
LaBarbera Magnificent Again in 2-1 Win at Portland
January 4, 2016Exhausted 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, 2016Portland 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, 2016Martel 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 […]
Transaction: Sam Gagner Loaned to Phantoms
December 30, 2015Phantoms Continue Road Swing Thursday with New Year’s Eve Clash at Hershey December 30, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have loaned forward Sam Gagner to the Phantoms. The transaction coincides with Philadelphia’s activation of defenseman Mark Streit from injured reserve. A 26-year-old forward from London, […]
Phantoms Secure Standings Point in Shootout Loss at Binghamton
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, 2015December 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 […]
Goalie Duel at PPL Center as Phantoms Return From AHL’s Holiday Break
Stolarz (27 Saves) Shines As Bridgeport Outlasts Lehigh Valley 2-1 Lehigh Valley, PA – Robert Hagg scored his first goal of the season and Anthony Stolarz registered 27 saves Saturday evening but the Bridgeport Sound Tigers were able to hang on for a 2-1 victory over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in front of 8,886 fans […]
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 […]
Transaction: Jesper Pettersson Reassigned to Phantoms
December 26, 2015Phantoms Return From Holiday Break Tonight at PPL Center December 26, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have reassigned defenseman Jesper Pettersson from the Reading Royals of the ECHL to the Phantoms. A 21-year-old blueliner from Stockholm, Sweden, Pettersson is in the midst of his second […]
Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Return From Holiday Break This Saturday at PPL Center
December 23, 2015December 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, 2015Jason 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 […]
Power Play Powers Phantoms in Come-From-Behind Victory Over Hershey
December 19, 2015Five Straight Goals, Including Three Man-Advantage Markers, Helps Lift Lehigh Valley Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are developing a knack for comebacks against one of their biggest rivals. Just nine days after erasing a two-goal, third-period deficit in a 3-2 overtime triumph over the Hershey Bears last Wednesday, the Phantoms turned an […]
Military Appreciation Night Draws Sellout Crowd at PPL Center
December 17, 2015Penguins Claim 3-0 Win in Rivalry Showdown Lehigh Valley, PA – Red, white and blue mixed with orange and black Wednesday evening as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms hosted Military Appreciation Night at PPL Center. The contest featured a standing room-only sellout crowd of 8,468 raucous and patriotic supporters as the Phantoms renewed their in-state rivalry […]
Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Home Stand Continues with Rivalry Showdowns at PPL Center
December 15, 2015December 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 […]
Transaction: Jesper Pettersson Reassigned to Reading Royals
Phantoms Continue Holiday Home Stand Wednesday vs. WB/Scranton December 15, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have reassigned defenseman Jesper Pettersson from the Phantoms to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 21-year-old blueliner from Stockholm, Sweden, Pettersson is in the midst of his second professional […]
