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Point Streak Snapped, Phantoms Blanked at Bridgeport

January 12, 2025

Take First Regulation Loss of 2025 January 12, 2025 Bridgeport, CT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms were unable to get it going at the end of a busy weekend as Henrik Tikkanen’s 21 saves backstopped the host Bridgeport Islanders to a 5-0 shutout win on Sunday evening. Lehigh Valley (17-14-6) opened the second half of […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Islanders, Game #37

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (17-13-6) at Bridgeport Islanders (7-22-4) Total Mortgage Arena, Bridgeport, CT Sunday, January 12, 2025 (5:00 p.m.) – Game #37 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms enter the second half of the season on a roll as they visit the last place Bridgeport Islanders in a Sunday evening clash. Lehigh Valley (17-13-6) are […]


Gahagen Lands First Shutout as Phantoms Top Hartford

January 11, 2025

Point Streak at 5, Phantoms are 4-0-1 in 2025 January 11, 2025 Hartford, CT – Parker Gahagen knocked away 26 Hartford Wolf Pack drives, including some tough and tricky and even point-blank chances, as the 31-year-old Army Captain secured his first career AHL shutout in a sterling 3-0 win for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Wolf Pack, Game #36

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-13-6) at Hartford Wolf Pack (16-14-3) XL Center, Hartford, CT Saturday, January 11, 2025 (7:05 p.m.) – Game #36 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are back on the road as they rematch with the Hartford Wolf Pack, AHL affiliate of the New York Rangers. Tonight is Game 5 out of 6 […]


Wolf Pack Best Phantoms in OT

January 10, 2025

Rizzo and Gendron Strike for Lehigh Valley January 10, 2025 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms squared off at PPL Center for the first time in the new calendar year on Friday night against the Hartford Wolf Pack and dropped a 3-2 overtime tilt. Massimo Rizzo (3rd) and Alexis Gendron (11th) struck for the […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Wolf Pack, Game #35

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (16-13-5) vs. Hartford Wolf Pack PPL Center, Allentown, PA Friday, January 10, 2025 (7:05 p.m.) – Game #35 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms play their first home game of 2025 on a Blackout Night at PPL Center as they host the Hartford Wolf Pack, AHL affiliate of the New York Rangers. […]


Lycksell Named to AHL All-Star Classic

January 8, 2025

Feb 2-3 at Coachella Valley January 8, 2025 Olle is going to Cali! The American Hockey League has announced the All-Star Roster presented by FloHockey. Olle Lycksell has been selected to represent the Phantoms at the AHL All-Star Classic in Palm Springs, CA presented by Spotlight 29 Casino. The two-day event will take place at […]


Transaction: Primeau Loaned to Reading Royals

January 8, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have loaned forward Mason Primeau to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Primeau, 23, is a 6’6″ center with a lefty shot from Toronto, ON. He has played in eight games with the Reading Royals scoring four goals with one assist and has also played […]


Phantoms Top Bears 5-4, Improve to 3-0 in 2025

January 7, 2025

Phantoms Hang On with 4 Penalty Kills in Third Period January 7, 2025 Hershey, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms raced out to a 3-1 lead in the first period and then held off a late push by the Hershey Bears to hang on for a 5-4 win at GIANT Center on Tuesday night. The […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Bears, Game #34

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (15-13-5) at Hershey Bears (21-10-3) GIANT Center, Hershey, PA Tuesday, January 7, 2025 (7:00 p.m.) – Game #34 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms conclude their three-game road trip as they visit the rival Hershey Bears, AHL affiliate of the Washington Capitals. Tonight is Game 6 out of 10 in the rivalry […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

January 6, 2025

Blackout Night Friday! January 6, 2025 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms opened 2025 with a pair of road wins in snowy central New York and look to keep it going as they return to Pennsylvania this week. The Phantoms have won three of their last four and are also 6-3-0 in their last […]


Furry Working Overtime, Phantoms Win Again

January 4, 2025

Take Down Syracuse 3-2 on AHL-Leading 7th Overtime Win January 4, 2025 Syracuse, NY – Brendan Furry (3rd) slid home the overtime winner to end a four-game win streak for the Syracuse Crunch and cap a perfect weekend in snowy central New York for the Phantoms with a 3-2 win on Saturday night. Alexis Gendron […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Crunch, Game #33

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (14-13-5) at Syracuse Crunch (15-9-7) War Memorial at Oncenter, Syracuse, NY Saturday, January 4, 2025 (7:05 p.m.) – Game #33 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms continued their snowy travels through central New York as they visit the Syracuse Crunch, AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lights. Tonight’s game is the first […]


Avon Calling! Winning Goal at Utica to Open 2025

January 3, 2025

Phantoms Double Up Comets 4-2 January 3, 2025 Utica, NY – J.R. Avon (4th) knocked home the winning goal on a mid-air swat set up by Massimo Rizzo from behind the goal to break a 2-2 tie with 11:12 remaining in the third period as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms opened 2025 with a 4-2 victory […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Comets, Game #32

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (13-13-5) vs. Utica Comets (7-15-4) Adirondack Bank Center, Utica, NY Friday, January 3, 2025 (7:05 p.m.) – Game #32 TONIGHT – Happy New Year, Phantoms Phans! And welcome to the first game of 2025. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (13-13-5) look to welcome in the new quarter-century with a W on the road […]


TRANSACTIONS: Bernard and Primeau Recalled from Reading

January 2, 2025

Phantoms Open 2025 at Utica on Friday January 2, 2025 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled defenseman Xavier Bernard and forward Mason Primeau from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Bernard, 24, has played in 10 games with the Phantoms this season recording one assist. The Mercier, Quebec native has also played […]


Phantoms Fall Short on New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2024

Wilson, Avon, Abols Goals in 6-3 Loss to Checkers December 31, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms had their three-game home win streak come to a close in the 2024 finale as the visiting Charlotte Checkers used a pair of shorthanded goals from John Leonard to vault past the Phantoms 6-3 in the […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Checkers, Game #31

Lehigh Valley Phantoms (13-12-5) vs. Charlotte Checkers (17-8-3) PPL Center, Allentown, PA Tuesday, December 31, 2024 (7:05 p.m.) – Game #31 TONIGHT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms look to close out 2024 in style on a Whiteout Night at PPL Center as they rematch against the Charlotte Checkers, AHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers. Lehigh […]


Transactions: Bernard and Primeau Loaned to Reading

Phantoms Wrap-Up 2024 vs. Charlotte on New Year’s Eve December 31, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have loaned defenseman Xavier Bernard and forward Mason Primeau to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Bernard, 24, has played in 10 games with the Phantoms this season recording one assist. The Mercier, Quebec native has […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

December 30, 2024

Happy New Year! December 30, 2024 Allentown, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (13-12-5) close out 2024 with their annual New Year’s Eve game at PPL Center followed by the World’s Largest Puck Drop outside to welcome in the next quarter century! The Phantoms will begin 2025 with a three-game road trip including a pair […]