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Phantoms Fall at Checkers

February 15, 2023

Wisdom scores second goal this week February 15, 2023 Charlotte, NC – Zayde Wisdom (3rd) struck for the Phantoms in the first period on an impressive goal holding off a Checkers defender but that would be all the Phantoms would get in a 4-1 loss in Charlotte on Wednesday night. Former Phantom Gerry Mayhew led […]


TRANSACTION: Alex Kile Recalled to Phantoms

Phantoms Rematch at Charlotte Tonight February 15, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled forward Alex Kile from the Maine Mariners of the ECHL. Kile, 27, is no stranger to Phantoms fans. The former University of Michigan captain played in 27 games with the Phantoms last season scoring 4-3-7. The all-time […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Checkers, Game #48

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (24-18-5) at Charlotte Checkers (27-16-4) Bojangles’ Coliseum, Charlotte, NC TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms look for the mid-week split as they conclude their two-game series at the third-place Charlotte Checkers. Lehigh Valley (24-18-5) is tied with Springfield for fourth place in the Atlantic Division and […]


Win Streak Stopped at Charlotte

February 14, 2023

Grosenick returns while Attard and Brooks Score in 3-2 Loss February 14, 2023 Charlotte, NC – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms showed a lot of heart with an improvised and shorthanded lineup in a 3-2 decision at the Charlotte Checkers on Valentine’s Day. Ronnie Attard (8th) and Adam Brooks (5th) scored for the Phantoms while goalie […]


TRANSACTIONS: Gerard and Millman Join Phantoms

Phantoms at Charlotte Tonight and Tomorrow February 14, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled forward Charlie Gerard from the Reading Royals of the ECHL. Additionally, the Philadelphia Flyers have reassigned defenseman Mason Millman to Lehigh Valley from Reading. Gerard, 27, is tied for the team lead with Reading’s Max Newton […]


Phantoms Host United Way and PPL Foundation Sock Drive

On Saturday, February 18, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms will host a sock drive benefitting United Way and PPL Foundation’s Be A Housing Hero initiative. Fans are encouraged to bring new socks to the game in exchange for a raffle ticket and the chance to win great prizes and help their community at the same time. […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Checkers, Game #47

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (24-17-5) at Charlotte Checkers (26-16-4) Bojangles’ Coliseum, Charlotte, NC TONIGHT Happy Valentine’s Day from the South! Love is in the air as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms open an important two-game series at the Charlotte Checkers, AHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers. Lehigh Valley (24-17-5) is […]


TRANSACTIONS: Ersson and Bellows Recalled to Flyers

February 13, 2023

Sam Ersson Returns to NHL Following First AHL Shutout February 13, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled goaltender Sam Ersson and forward Kieffer Bellows from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Ersson, 23, recorded his first career AHL shutout on Saturday with 15 saves in a 3-0 win against the Bridgeport Islanders. He […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

Streaking Into Charlotte February 13, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms carry a three-game win streak and also an eight-game road point streak into their midweek series with the third-place Charlotte Checkers this Tuesday and Wednesday. Lehigh Valley (24-17-5) is just three points back of Charlotte in the Atlantic Division entering the […]


Ersson Blanks Bridgeport for First AHL Shutout

February 11, 2023

Desnoyers Notches First Multi-Goal Game February 11, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – Elliot Desnoyers (16th, 17th), affectionately known as “The Destroyer,” scored twice, and Sam Ersson stonewalled the Bridgeport Islanders with his first American Hockey League shutout to cap a 3-0 victory for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Saturday night at PPL Center. Artem Anisimov […]


TRANSACTIONS: Lycksell Recalled, Bellows Returns

Olle Lycksell Rejoins the Flyers and Kieffer Bellows is Loaned to Phantoms February 11, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Olle Lycksell from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and have also assigned forward Kieffer Bellows to Lehigh Valley from Philadelphia. Lycksell, 23, has been a point-per-game with the Phantoms all season […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Islanders, Game #46

Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (23-17-5) vs. Bridgeport Islanders (19-18-8) PPL Center, Allentown, PA TONIGHT The Phantoms are back for their first home game since the AHL All-Star Break as they host the Bridgeport Islanders in a Saturday Night Hockey Live clash at PPL Center. Lehigh Valley (23-17-5) enjoyed a […]


Willman WOW’s! Phantoms Thump Hartford 5-2

February 10, 2023

Four Phantoms record multipoint nights in strong first game after All-Star Break February 10, 2023 Hartford, CT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms returned to action following the All-Star Break and thumped the Hartford Wolf Pack by a 5-2 margin on Friday night at XL Center. Max Willman (5th, 6th) opened the scoring, and Sam Ersson continued […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Wolf Pack, Game #45

Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (22-17-5) at Hartford Wolf Pack (19-16-9) XL Center, Hartford, CT TONIGHT It’s back to action for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (22-17-5) as they resume play following the AHL All-Star Break with their second, and final, visit to Hartford. Lehigh Valley picked up a pair of […]


TRANSACTION: Hogberg Waived by Flyers

February 10, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers have placed defenseman Linus Hogberg on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. Hogberg will be returning to Sweden. Hogberg was a Round 5 selection of the Flyers in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. He played in 103 career games with the Phantoms over three seasons scoring […]


Phantoms Power Play Presetned by Provident Bank

February 8, 2023

Back from the Break February 8, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – A well-rested Lehigh Valley Phantoms (22-17-5) contingent returns to action following the AHL All-Star Break with a pair of games this weekend including an away game at Hartford on Friday and a home game against Bridgeport on Saturday. The Phantoms built momentum into the […]


All-Star Fun in Laval for Attard and Foerster

February 7, 2023

Top Phantoms Players Join League Elite at Spectacular Event in Quebec February 6, 2023 Ronnie Attard and Tyson Foerster represented the Phantoms and showed off their abilities at the AHL All-Star Classic in Laval, Quebec on Sunday and Monday. The light-hearted and fun event also saw lots of laughs and fan interaction north of the […]


Phantoms Pummel Past Hershey 5-1

February 4, 2023

Two goals for Jackson Cates leads Lehigh Valley’s charge February 4, 2023 Hershey, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms cruise into the AHL All-Star Break in style after pumping the Hershey Bears by a 5-1 count on Saturday night. Jackson Cates (9th, 10th) scored twice and Bobby Brink (6th) recorded his first professional three-point night. […]


Ronnie Attard Named to AHL All-Star Classic

Will Join League’s Best This Sunday and Monday February 4, 2023 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are happy to announce that defenseman Ronnie Attard has been added to the Atlantic Division roster for the upcoming AHL All-Star Classic in Laval, Quebec to take place this Sunday and Monday. Ronnie Attard will join […]


Prospect Report: Brink Focused on Big Picture

by Bill Meltzer @billmeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com Coming off a stellar 2021-22 season that saw him make his NHL debut for the Philadelphia Flyers after winning the NCAA championship for Denver and being a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award, Flyers prospect Bobby Brink had his sights set on establishing himself as an NHL regular in 2022-23. Unfortunately, […]