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Resilient Phantoms Battle Back for Standings Point Against Hartford
December 21, 2017Lindblom, Willcox Each Record Goal, Assist December 20, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms employed a never-say-die attitude Wednesday evening in earning a critical standings point in a 5-4 overtime decision to the Hartford Wolf Pack in front of 7,026 fans inside PPL Center. The Phantoms faced a 2-0 deficit in the […]
POW! Phantoms Down Rival Hershey 7-2 on Superhero Night
December 2, 2017Carey, Varone Each Register 3 Points in Victory December 1, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – Greg Carey (2 goals, assist) and Phil Varone (goal, 2 assists) paced an offensive outburst by the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Friday evening as the Phantoms dropped the rival Hershey Bears 7-2 in front of 7,739 fans on Superhero Night inside […]
Phantoms Weekly – Phantoms Face Bridgeport at PPL Center This Friday
October 17, 2017October 17, 2017 This Week Friday, October 20 (7:05 p.m.) – Bridgeport Sound Tigers @ Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Country Night with Special Performance by Porter & Sayles.) Saturday, October 21 (7:05 p.m.) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms @ Binghamton Devils Upcoming The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (3-1-0-1, 7 pts., 3rd Atlantic Division) are back in action for […]
Goaltender Alex Lyon Loaned to Phantoms
September 25, 2017September 23, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have loaned goaltender Alex Lyon to the Phantoms. A 24-year-old netminder from Baudette, Minnesota, Lyon is entering his second professional season and is coming off a year in which he produced a 27-14-5 overall record in 47 games […]
Service Electric 2 Sports Selected Winner of 2016-17 James H. Ellery Memorial Award
August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – The American Hockey League announced today that Service Electric 2 Sports has been selected as the recipient of the James H. Ellery Memorial Award for the 2016-17 season. The James H. Ellery Memorial Award is presented annually in recognition of outstanding media coverage of the American Hockey League. […]
Flyers Re-Sign G Anthony Stolarz, G Alex Lyon & F Cole Bardreau
July 17, 2017July 15, 2017 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have signed goaltenders Anthony Stolarz and Alex Lyon each to a one-year, two-way contract. In addition, the Flyers have signed forward Cole Bardreau to a two-year, two-way contract, according to general manager Ron Hextall. A 23-year-old netminder from […]
Phantoms Bully Busters Unite Reaches 10,000 Student Milestone
May 11, 2017School Programs Have Reached More Than 41,000 Students in 3 Years May 11, 2017 Lehigh Valley, PA – meLVin sure has been a busy puck-nosed pladottle this year. With today’s presentation of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ Bully Busters Unite program to the students at Central Elementary, the team’s school initiative has eclipsed more than 10,000 […]
2016-17 Season In Review
May 5, 2017By The Numbers: Wins = 48 (2nd AHL, most since 2004-05) Standings Points = 101 (T-2nd AHL, most since 2004-05) Home Wins = 23 Road Wins = 25 (1st AHL) Goals = 260 (1st AHL) Power Play = 20.7% (T-5th AHL) Penalty Kill = 84.0% (T-5th AHL) Points Leader = T.J. Brennan, 60 (T-1st AHL […]
Phantoms Force Decisive Game 5 with 4-1 Triumph at Hershey
April 30, 2017Laughton Scores Twice in Front of Ouellette’s 27 Saves April 29, 2017 Hershey, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms displayed their never-say-die spirit once again Saturday evening in leveling their best-of-five division semifinals with the Hershey Bears at two games apiece thanks to a 4-1 victory inside Giant Center. Lehigh Valley’s triumph forces a decisive, […]
Providence Downs Phantoms 9-1 at PPL Center
January 22, 2017McDonald Nets 15th Goal of the Season January 21, 2017 Lehigh Valley, Pa. – Captain Colin McDonald scored his 15th goal of the season and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms skated in front of their third straight standing room-only crowd Saturday evening but it was the visiting Providence Bruins who emerged victorious in a 9-1 decision […]
Daniel Briere, Terry Murray Named Honorary Captains for 2017 AHL All-Star Classic Presented by Capital BlueCross
December 15, 2016December 12, 2016 Springfield, Mass. – American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer David Andrews announced today that Daniel Briere and Terry Murray will serve as the honorary captains for the 2017 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Capital BlueCross, to be held January 29-30 at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pa., home of the […]
Phantoms Partner with Valley Youth House for Teddy Bear Toss
December 7, 2016Teddy Bear Toss Presented by Dan’s Camera City Set for Saturday, December 10 December 7, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce the team will once again be partnering with Valley Youth House for their annual Teddy Bear Toss. Lehigh Valley’s Teddy […]
Phantoms Introduce Series of Collector’s Edition Souvenir Cups at PPL Center
November 6, 2016Fans who collect all four cups will be eligible to enter into prize drawing later in the 2016-17 season November 4, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, will unveil the first two collector’s edition souvenir cups in a series of four at this Saturday’s 7:05 […]
Phantoms Sign F Dalton Smith to PTO
February 22, 2016Phantoms Return to PPL Center This Friday, Saturday February 22, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have signed forward Dalton Smith to a PTO (professional try-out). A 23-year-old winger from Oshawa, Ontario, Smith recorded one goal and 24 penalty minutes in 17 games with the […]
Transaction: Andrew MacDonald Recalled by Flyers
February 13, 2016Phantoms Welcome Utica Comets to PPL Center Tonight February 13, 2016 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan defenseman Andrew MacDonald from the Phantoms. A 29-year-old blueliner from Judique, Nova Scotia, MacDonald currently leads all Lehigh Valley defenders and is tied for second among […]
Fans Enjoy Poster and Autograph Night as Phantoms Stymied by Bruins
December 1, 2015Another Sellout Crowd Enjoys Posters and Postgame Autographs November 28, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – After an intense and emotional victory the night before, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms just weren’t able to get their offense clicking against the Providence Bruins in a 3-0 loss at PPL Center on Saturday night. A big house of 8,423 […]
Transactions: Nick Cousins Recalled by Flyers, Taylor Leier Returned to Phantoms
November 28, 2015Phantoms Return to PPL Center this Friday, Saturday November 27, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan forward Nick Cousins. The Flyers have also returned on loan forward Taylor Leier to the Phantoms. A 22-year-old center from Belleville, Ontario, Cousins currently leads all […]
Transaction: Colin McDonald Recalled by Flyers
November 24, 2015Phantoms Return to PPL Center this Friday, Saturday November 24, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan forward Colin McDonald. A 31-year-old forward from Wethersfield, Connecticut, McDonald is in the midst of his ninth professional season and has registered two assists in four […]
Transactions: LaBarbera Recalled by Flyers, Ouellette Recalled by Phantoms
October 24, 2015Phantoms Kick Off 4-Game Home Stand at PPL Center Tonight vs. Providence October 24, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have recalled from loan goaltender Jason LaBarbera. Meanwhile, the Phantoms have recalled goaltender Martin Ouellette from loan to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. A 35-year-old […]
Flyers Claim First-Ever NHL Game In Lehigh Valley
September 22, 2015Five Different Flyers Score in Historic Night at PPL Center September 21, 2015 Lehigh Valley, PA – Michael Del Zotto notched a goal and an assist while Jake Voracek added a pair of helpers as the Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, downed the New York Islanders 5-3 Monday evening at PPL […]
