Phantoms at Charlotte for Two This Weekend
March 8, 2025
Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled forward Matt Brown and defenseman Sam Sedley from the Reading Royals of the ECHL.
Brown, 25, is a 5’9″ left-handed shooting forward from Wood Ridge, NJ who is in his second season of professional hockey. He has played in six games this season for Lehigh Valley this season in October and November. Brown has also scored 16-13-29 with Reading in 39 games played this season.
Last year, he suited up in 13 games for the Phantoms recording two assists while also playing in 38 games with the Reading Royals averaging over a point-per-game while scoring 13-28-41 and representing the Royals at the ECHL All-Star Classic. For his pro career, Brown has played in 19 games with the Phantoms scoring 0-2-2 and 77 games with Reading scoring 29-47-66. He previously played two seasons at Boston following two years at Mass-Lowell scoring 37-64-101 in his four-year NCAA career
Sedley, 21, is a 6’0″ right-handed blueliner from Stratford, ON who has played in 48 games with the Reading Royals scoring 4-26-30. Sedley leads the team in assists and is second in points. He has also appeared in two games with the Phantoms in his rookie season in November and December. Sedley played for the Owen Sound Attack of the OHL for four seasons where he set a team record as the highest-scoring defenseman in Owen Sound history with 168 points on 21 goals with 147 assists in 236 career games. Last year with Owen Sound, Sedley racked up career highs with nine goals and 54 assists for 63 points.
The Phantoms have a pair of away games at the Charlotte Checkers this weekend Saturday at 4:00 p.m. and Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
UPCOMING
Saturday, March 8 (4:00) – Phantoms at Charlotte Checkers
Sunday, March 9 (1:00) – Phantoms at Charlotte Checkers
Friday, March 14 (7:05) – W-B/Scranton Penguins at Phantoms
Sunday, March 16 (3:05) – W-B/Scranton Penguins at Phantoms – Kids Takeover!
