General News Archive


Transactions: Cates Returns, Gerard and Maier to Reading

November 29, 2022

Phantoms at Home Wednesday vs. Hershey November 29, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Jackson Cates has been returned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Additionally, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have loaned forward Charlie Gerard and goaltender Nolan Maier […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

Closing a Strong November November 29, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have points in seven of their last eight games (6-1-1) entering their last game in the month of November. The Phantoms are coming off a record-setting performance in a Saturday win again Rochester in which Lehigh Valley allowed just 15 […]


Zamula Recalled to Flyers

November 28, 2022

Phantoms at Home Wednesday vs. Hershey November 28, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled defenseman Egor Zamula from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Zamula, 22, played in two Phantoms games this weekend in his first games of the season with Lehigh […]


Phantoms Dominate Amerks 5-1

November 26, 2022

Four Points for Lycksell, Two Goals for Anisimov November 26, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Artem Anisimov scored his first American Hockey League goals in 13 years and Olle Lycksell starred in a four-point performance, most in a game for any Phantoms player this season while Nolan Maier shined in his AHL debut as the Lehigh […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Americans, Game #16

Saturday, November 26 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (7-6-2) vs. Rochester Americans (10-5-2) PPL Center, Allentown, PA TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms return to PPL Center for the first time in two weeks as the Rochester Americans make their lone visit to Center City Allentown. The Americans are the AHL affiliate of the Buffalo […]


Foerster and Desnoyers Score as Phantoms Land Road Standings Point

November 25, 2022

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Rallies for 3-2 Shootout Win November 25, 2022 Wilkes-Barre, PA – Tyson Foerster (4th) and Elliot Desnoyers (6th) lit the lamp as the Phantoms built a 2-0 lead on the road but the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins scored twice in the last seven minutes of the third and eventually prevailed in a 3-2 shootout on Friday […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Penguins, Game #15

Friday, November 25 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (7-6-1) at W-B/S Penguins (8-5-2) Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA TODAY The Lehigh Valley Phantoms make a Black Friday visit to northeast Pennsylvania for a rivalry clash against the Penguins. Tonight is the finale of a four-game road stretch for the Phantoms. Lehigh […]


Attard Off to Strong Start

November 23, 2022

By Patrick Williams – TheAHL.com Anyone’s first National Hockey League training camp would be memorable, but Ronnie Attard’s had Torts. In his first season out of Western Michigan University, Attard went through one of new Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella’s notoriously grueling training camps this fall. Fortunately for Attard, he prepared all summer for […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

Gobble Gobble!! It’s Thanksgiving Weekend Hockey November 23, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms had their five-game win streak snapped and will look to start another streak on Friday at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Lehigh Valley (7-6-1) returns to PPL Center on Saturday night against the Rochester Americans (8-5-2) with a Postgame Skate with the […]


Cates to Flyers, Gerard and Maier Arrive from Reading

November 22, 2022

Cates Scored in Back-to-Back Games for Phantoms Last Weekend November 22, 2022 Lehigh Valey, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Jackson Cates from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, according to Flyers Director of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Additionally, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have recalled forward Charlie Gerard and goaltender Nolan Maier […]


Zamula Assigned to Phantoms, Laczynski Recalled to Flyers

November 21, 2022

Third-Year Pro Zamula Played Nine Games with Philadelphia November 21, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have loaned defenseman Egor Zamula to Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League and recalled forward Tanner Laczynski from the Phantoms according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Zamula, 22, has played in […]


Phantoms Win Streak Ends at Five in Spirited, Seesaw Tilt at Springfield

November 20, 2022

Lehigh Valley concludes three-game weekend with four of six points November 20, 2022 Springfield, MA – Jackson Cates (4th) and Ronnie Attard (4th) both scored and recorded multi-point nights, but the Springfield Thunderbirds (7-6-3) ended the Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ (7-6-1) season-best, five-game winning streak on Sunday evening by a 6-4 final count at the MassMutual Center. […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Thunderbirds, Game #14

Sunday, November 20 at 3:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (7-5-1) at Springfield Thunderbirds (6-6-3) MassMutual Center, Springfield, MA TODAY The Lehigh Valley Phantoms conclude a busy weekend on the road with a Sunday matinee at the Springfield Thunderbirds, AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues. The Phantoms are coming off a weekend sweep of the […]


Phantoms Sweep Providence, Win Streak at Five

November 19, 2022

Laczynski Stars with Goal, Assist and Shootout Winner November 19, 2022 Providence, RI – Tanner Laczynski (1st) sparked the Lehigh Valley Phantoms offense with his first goal of the regular season, and tallied once more in the shootout to help the Phantoms to a 3-2 win at the Providence Bruins on Saturday night. Sam Ersson […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Bruins, Game #13

Saturday, November 19 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (6-5-1) at Providence Bruins (10-2-2) Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, RI TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms look for the weekend sweep of their series at the first-place Providence Bruins following last night’s 4-2 wins. The Phantoms have won four straight and ended the five-game win streak of […]


Phantoms Win 4th Straight, Knock Off First Place Providence

November 18, 2022

Ratcliffe Scores Twice. Foerster and Desnoyers Also with Goals November 18, 2022 Providence, RI – Isaac Ratcliffe (1st, 2nd) struck for a pair of goals, including the game-winner in the third period on a strong set up by Ronnie Attard with 11:48 remaining, as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms won their fourth straight game in a […]


PREVIEW: Phantoms at Bruins, Game #12

Friday, November 18 at 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley Phantoms (5-5-1) at Providence Bruins (10-1-2) Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, RI TONIGHT The Lehigh Valley Phantoms open a four-game road-swing with a visit to the Providence Bruins in the first of a two-game weekend series. The Phantoms have won three straight including a pair of one-goal decisions […]


Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

November 15, 2022

Phantoms Take Win Streak to New England November 15, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms carry a three-game win streak to their upcoming stretch of four straight away games. Lehigh Valley (5-5-1) won back-to-back one-goal thrillers at PPL Center last weekend over Springfield and Laval. Coming up next is a big test […]


Anisimov Joins on PTO

Veteran Center Has Played 771 NHL Games November 15, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that veteran forward Artem Anisimov has joined on an AHL professional tryout (PTO). Anisimov, 34, has played in 771 career NHL games with the New York Rangers, Columbus, Chicago and Ottawa over a 13-year career […]


Lacyznski to Phantoms, Willman to Flyers

November 14, 2022

Various Transactions Announced November 14, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced the following transactions from President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher: Max Willman (F) has been recalled from the Phantoms to Philadelphia Tanner Laczynski (F) has been loaned to the Phantoms Patrick Brown (F) has been loaned to […]