General News Archive

Sandstrom Recalled to Flyers

Phantoms Host Providence Bruins on Saturday April 16, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled goalie Felix Sandstrom from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms according to Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher   Sandstrom, 25, allowed three goals to the New York Rangers on Wednesday night while receiving his second start for […]

Sushko Extends Goal Streak in OT Setback

Bridgeport Prevails 2-1 April 15, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Maksim Sushko (10th) scored for a third straight game this week but Cory Schneider stood on his head for the Bridgeport Islanders to backstop a 2-1 overtime win for the visitors at PPL Center on Friday night. Austin Czarnik (12th) scored the winner in the extra […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Bridgeport Islanders, Apr 15 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual with the Bridgeport Islanders arriving to PPL Center to complete the season series between the two Atlantic Division foes. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are in the second game of a three-game homestand and are 2-3-0 against Bridgeport this season. Lehigh Valley (27-30-11) is playing game 69 of the season and there […]

Laczynski and Sandstrom Return to Phantoms

Phantoms Host Bridgeport Islanders on Friday April 14, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have returned forward Tanner Laczynski and goalie Felix Sandstrom to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Laczynski, 24, received his first recall of the season and played on Wednesday night in the Philadelphia Flyers’ game against the New York Rangers. He played in five […]

It Counts!! Sushko Goal Confirmed in 2-1 Win

Phantoms on 6-Game Home Ice Winning Streak April 13, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – Maksim Sushko (9th) scored with 8:31 left to break a 1-1 tie and complete a third-period comeback in Lehigh Valley’s 2-1 victory over the Hershey Bears on Wednesday night. Initially ruled No Goal on the ice because the cage had been […]

Laczynski, Sandstrom and Zamula to Flyers

Phantoms vs. Hershey Tonight at PPL Center April 13, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Tanner Laczynski, goalie Felix Sandstrom and defenseman Egor Zamula from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Additionally, the Phantoms re-signed goalie Darion Hanson to a new PTO (professional try out) contract. Laczynski, 24, is receiving his first […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Hershey Bears, Apr 13 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual as the Hershey Bears come to PPL Center. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are opening a three-game homestand and are meeting the Bears for the 12th time this season. The Phantoms are on a five-game home-ice winning streak since March 11. The Phantoms are 5-0 against Hershey at PPL Center […]

Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank, Apr 12 2022

Phantoms Return for Three-Game Homestand April 12, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms return to PPL Center for a three-game homestand against Hershey, Bridgeport and Providence. The Phantoms are on a five-game home winning streak. Lehigh Valley (26-30-11) has 9 games remaining in the regular season. Weekly Recap Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton […]

PSECU Player of the Week: Wade Allison

Phantoms Fall Short at Providence

Sushko Scores 8th but P-Bruins Hang On 2-1 April 11, 202 Providence, RI – Lehigh Valley again poured on a heavy attack at a veteran goalie but had a tough time finding the back of the net as the Providence Bruins secured a 2-1 victory over the Phantoms on Monday night at Dunkin’ Donuts Center. […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms at Providence Bruins, Apr 11 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual with a rare Monday night game at the Providence Bruins. Tonight’s game is the make-up of a postponement from January. The Phantoms will return to Providence next Tuesday, April 19 for another make-up date. The Phantoms have won four of their last six games. After tonight, the Phantoms have […]

Phantoms Crank Up Season-High 44 Shots in 4-2 Setback

NHL Veteran Cory Schneider with 42 Saves Denies Phantoms April 10, 2022 Bridgeport, CT – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms couldn’t get the bounces despite a 44-shot attack that also included at least four additional shots off the posts. The Bridgeport Islanders hung on a for a 4-2 win on Sunday afternoon at Total Mortgage Arena. […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms at Bridgeport Islanders, Apr 10 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual with another Sunday afternoon engagement at the Bridgeport Islanders. The Phantoms played in Bridgeport last Sunday as well, coming away with a 4-3 win on Isaac Ratcliffe’s power-play goal with 4:00 left. The Phantoms have won four of their last five to climb back into the thick of […]

UPDATE: Hodgson Returned to Phantoms After One Game With Flyers

Registered Assist for Flyers Last Night April 10, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have returned forward Hayden Hodgson to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, according to Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Hodgson played for the Flyers in Friday night’s game against the Anaheim Ducks and registered his second assist of the season while playing […]

Allison Scores From His Knees, Phantoms Win 4-1

Lehigh Valley is 5-0 vs. Hershey at PPL Center April 8, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – Wade Allison (9th) broke a 1-1 tie late in the second period with an amazing one-handed backhand swat from his knees and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms took momentum from the go-ahead tally all the way to the end in a […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms vs. Hershey Bears, Apr 8 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms hosting the rival Hershey Bears in the team’s lone home game of the week. The Phantoms are 4-0-0 against Hershey at PPL Center and are 5-4-1 overall against the Bears. This is Game 11 out of 14 in the season series. Lehigh Valley (25-28-11) is […]

31 Shots Not Enough at Wilkes

Hayden Hodgson Scores 19th in Return April 6, 2022 Wilkes-Barre Twp., PA – Hayden Hodgson scored his team-leading 19th goal of the season in his first game back with the Phantoms but Louis Domingue hung on the rest of the way in a 30-save performance as the Penguins pulled through 3-1 on Wednesday night. Lehigh […]

PREVIEW: Phantoms at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Apr 6 2022

It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms traveling up the Northeast Extension to Wilkes-Barre for an important rivalry clash against the Penguins. The Phantoms are coming off a perfect 3-for-3 weekend and are in search of their fourth straight win. Lehigh Valley trails Wilkes-Barre/Scranton by seven points for the last playoff spot […]

PSECU Player of the Week: Isaac Ratcliffe

Hodgson Returns to Phantoms

Phantoms at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday April 5, 2022 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have received forward Hayden Hodgson from the Philadelphia Flyers, according to Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Hodgson signed an NHL contract on March 23, 2022 and made his NHL debut on March 24 […]