General News Archive

Willman Recalled to Flyers, Bunnaman to Phantoms

Willman Leads Phantoms With 8 Goals December 6, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Max Willman has been recalled to the Flyers from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and forward Connor Bunnaman has been loaned to the Phantoms from the Flyers, according to Flyers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, […]

Posts But No Cigar

Charlotte Hangs On 5-3 December 3, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms had an early sequence of three consecutive shots off the post and then found iron again on a game-tying bid near the end in ultimately falling to the Charlotte Checkers 5-3 on Friday night at PPL Center. Adam Clendening (2nd), Nick […]

Honesty Best Policy for Laperriere

Patrick Williams focused on the Phantoms in his Weekend Notebook feature for THEAHL.com Read the story here: https://theahl.com/weekend-notebook-honesty-best-policy-for-laperriere

Transactions: Bunnaman, Willman Back to Flyers. Master Released From PTO

December 3, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forwards Connor Bunnaman and Max Willman from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, according to Flyers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. In a separate move, the Phantoms have released forward Nick Master from his PTO. Master has been returned to the Maine Mariners […]

Phantoms Postponed Dec 4, Add Home Game Dec. 21

December 2, 2021 The American Hockey League has announced that the home game on Saturday, December 4 against the Hershey Bears has been postponed due to AHL COVID-19 protocols affecting the Bears. A make-up date for this postponed game will be announced soon. Additionally, the Phantoms have announced a new date for the recently postponed game […]

Wade Allison Actived, Max Willman Returns

December 1, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Wade Allison has been acitvated from injured reserve and has been loaned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Additionally, forward Max Willman has been loaned to the Phantoms. Allison, 24, has been recovering from an ankle injury sustained during trainnig camp. The […]

Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

Pair of Weekend Home Games On Tap November 30, 2021 Weekly Recap Friday, Nov. 26 Syracuse Crunch 4 – Phantoms 1 The Phantoms took an early 1-0 lead on Max Willman’s team-leading eighth goal of the season in the slot set up by Jackson Cates and also a Hayden Hodgson forecheck. Lehigh Valley carried a […]

PSECU Player of the Week: Jackson Cates

Bunnaman and Willman Recalled to Flyers

November 30, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forwards Connor Bunnaman and Max Willman from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, according to Flyers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. Bunnaman, 23, was recalled to the Flyers on Friday morning and returned to the Phantoms on Monday before being recalled again on […]

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Phantoms vs. Hershey Postponed Nov 28 and Dec 1

The American Hockey League has announced that the next two games between the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Hershey Bears have been postponed due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Bears. The two postponed games are: Sunday, November 28 – Lehigh Valley at Hershey Wednesday, December 1 – Hershey at Lehigh Valley Make-up dates for the […]

GAMEDAY! Phantoms vs. Bridgeport Islanders, Nov. 27

Tonight – It’s a Phantoms GAMEDAY presented by MassMutual as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms return to PPL Center for their first matchup of the season against the Bridgeport Islanders, AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders. It is Hockey Fights Cancer Night at PPL Center and also Saturday Night Hockey Live featuring LIQUID-A as our guest […]

Willman Returns With Another Goal

Syracuse Snags 4-1 Victory on Black Friday November 26, 2021 Syracuse, NY – Max Willman extended his latest goal-streak to three in his first game back with the Phantoms. But the Crunch scored four goals in the second half of the game to take a 4-1 decision on Friday night in Syracuse. Willman was playing […]

Phantoms Add Master, Michaud, MacKinnon

Broomall, Pa. Native Nick Master Among Arrivals November 26, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that they have added three players. Forwards Nick Master and Wes Michaud have signed PTO (Professional Try Out) contracts and defenseman Ryan MacKinnon returns to the Phantoms after a brief loan to Reading of the […]

Bunnaman Up to Flyers, Willman Returns to Phantoms

November 26, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Connor Bunnaman has been recalled from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and forward Max Willman has been returned to the Philadelphia Phantoms, according to Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher. Bunnaman, 23, has played in 16 games with the Phantoms this season scorng […]

Frost Recalled to Flyers

Talented Center Leads Phantoms in Scoring November 24, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled forward Morgan Frost under emergency conditions from their AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Frost, 22, leads the Phantoms in scoring this season with 3-12-15 in 16 games. He scored in back-to-back games last weekend at Rochester and […]

Frost Development On Track

by Bob Rotruck | AHL On The Beat Morgan Frost did not make the Philadelphia Flyers out of training camp. And it is fair to say that Frosty was not exactly “a jolly, happy soul.” But a shoulder injury with the Flyers in the second game of the 2020-21 season and then the subsequent surgery […]

Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank

November 23, 2021 Weekly Recap Wednesday, Nov. 17: Charlotte Checkers 4 – Phantoms 3 The Phantoms rallied from a 3-0 deficit in the third to force a 3-3 tie but Connor Carrick’s power play goal for the visiting Checkers made the difference. Max Willman, Cal O’Reilly and German Rubtsov all scored in the comeback effort. Friday, […]

Gillies and Lappin Join Phantoms

Goalie and Winger Add Experience and Depth November 23, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that they have signed goalie Jon Gillies and right wing Nick Lappin to PTO (Professional Try Out) contracts. Gillies, 27, is a 6’6″ goalie who led Providence College to a Frozen Four National Championship in […]

PSECU Player of the Week: Morgan Frost