What league does Lehigh Valley Phantoms play in?

Lehigh Valley Phantoms play in the AHL.

When was Lehigh Valley Phantoms founded?

Lehigh Valley Phantoms was founded in 2014 in Allentown, PA, USA, USA.

Where is Lehigh Valley Phantoms based?

Lehigh Valley Phantoms is based in Allentown, PA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Lehigh Valley Phantoms?

The head coach of Lehigh Valley Phantoms is Scott Gordon.

Who is the captain of Lehigh Valley Phantoms?

The captain of Lehigh Valley Phantoms is Colin McDonald.

What arena does Lehigh Valley Phantoms play in?

Lehigh Valley Phantoms play their home games at PPL Center in Allentown, PA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Lehigh Valley Phantoms?

The general manager of Lehigh Valley Phantoms is Ron Hextall.

What are the team colors of Lehigh Valley Phantoms?

The team colors of Lehigh Valley Phantoms are Black + Orange.

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2016-2017 Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms were 48-23-5 in the 2016-17 AHL season with 101 points, 2nd in the Eastern Conference: Atlantic Division and 2nd overall.

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2016-2017 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Roster

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — 2016-2017 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Mark Dekanich (G)	40	1986	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#32	Carter Hart (G)	28	1998	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'2"	181	L
	#34	Alex Lyon (G)	33	1992	Baudette, MN, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#33	Martin Ouellette (G)	34	1991	St-Jérôme, QC, CAN	6'1"	161	L
	#41	Anthony Stolarz (G)	32	1994	Edison, NJ, USA	6'6"	247	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Mark Alt (D)	35	1991	Kansas City, MO, USA	6'4"	201	R
	#43	T.J. Brennan (D)	37	1989	Willingboro Township, NJ, USA	6'1"	216	L
	#37	Mark Friedman (D)	30	1995	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	R
	#4	Robert Hägg (D)	31	1995	Uppsala, SWE	6'2"	209	L
	#20	Maxim Lamarche (D)	34	1992	Laval, QC, CAN	6'3"	218	R
	#3	Samuel Morin (D/LW)	31	1995	Lac-Beauport, QC, CAN	6'6"	203	L
	#8	Will O'Neill (D)"A"	38	1988	Salem, MA, USA	6'1"	205	L
	#6	Travis Sanheim (D)	30	1996	Elkhorn, MB, CAN	6'4"	223	L
	#44	Reece Willcox (D)	32	1994	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'4"	205	R
FORWARDS
	#16	Nicolas Aubé-Kubel (RW)	30	1996	Slave Lake, AB, CAN	6'0"	214	R
	#9	Cole Bardreau (C/RW)"A"	33	1993	Fairport, NY, USA	5'11"	183	R
	#10	Greg Carey (C/LW)	36	1990	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#22	Chris Conner (LW)	42	1983	Westland, MI, USA	5'7"	181	L
	#19	Radel Fazleyev (C/LW)	30	1996	Kazan, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#27	Boyd Gordon (C)	43	1983	Unity, SK, CAN	6'0"	201	R
	#12	Tyrell Goulbourne (LW/RW)	32	1994	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#14	Corban Knight (C)	36	1990	Oliver, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#49	Scott Laughton (C/LW)	32	1994	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#23	Taylor Leier (LW)"A"	32	1994	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#18	Danick Martel (LW/C)	31	1994	Drummondville, QC, CAN	5'9"	174	L
	#24	Chris McCarthy (C)	35	1991	Collegeville, PA, USA	6'1"	205	R
	#13	Colin McDonald (RW)"C"	42	1984	Wethersfield, CT, USA	6'2"	218	R
	#21	Andy Miele (C)"A"	38	1988	Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, USA	5'9"	170	L
	#11	Steven Swavely (RW/C)	34	1991	Reading, PA, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#40	Jordan Weal (C)	34	1992	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'9"	183	R
	#7	Mark Zengerle (C/RW)	37	1989	Rochester, NY, USA	5'8"	183	R
Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 17Av Age: 25.21 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Staff

Head CoachScott Gordon
Asst. CoachRiley Cote
Asst. CoachKerry Huffman
General ManagerRon Hextall
Asst. Equipment ManagerSean Mueller
BroadcasterBob Rotruck
Conditioning CoachDan Warnke
Dir. of Hockey OperationsBill Downey
Ex. VP of Hockey OperationsChris Porreca
Franchise OwnerJim Brooks
Franchise OwnerRob Brooks
Head Athletic TrainerBrian Grogesky
Head Equipment ManagerAndy Rannells

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Captains

"C"

Colin McDonald

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2016-2017 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Demographics

Lehigh Valley Phantoms Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Orange
Town: Allentown, PA, USA Map
Founded: 2014

2016-2017 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players
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1 player
1 player

Experience

Lehigh Valley Phantoms: 2 443 GP
NHL: 1 304 GP
WC: 13 GP
SHL: 77 GP
KHL: 39 GP
AHL: 5 537 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)
Reading Royals (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: PPL Center
Location: Allentown, PA, USA
Capacity: 8 500
Construction Year: 2014

Lehigh Valley Phantoms Games

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/06/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Belleville Senators	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	-	AHL
11/04/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Laval Rocket	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	-	AHL
11/01/2026 03:05 PM GMT-5	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Providence Bruins	0 - 8	AHL
10/30/2026 07:05 PM GMT-4	Rochester Americans	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	6 - 3	AHL
10/25/2026 03:05 PM GMT-4	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Belleville Senators	2 - 0	AHL

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Latest Transactions

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/19/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Alex Bump (F)	Philadelphia Flyers	Details
10/19/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Cole Knuble (F)	Philadelphia Flyers	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	joining	Luke Reid (D)	Reading Royals	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	joining	Carson Bantle (F)	Grand Rapids Griffins	Details
10/13/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Jack Studnicka (F)	Philadelphia Flyers	Details
10/13/2026	Up/Down	joining	Carl Grundström (F)	Philadelphia Flyers	Details
10/08/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Brady Berard (F)	Reading Royals	Details
10/08/2026	Up/Down	joining	Alex Bump (F)	Philadelphia Flyers	Details

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Lehigh Valley Phantoms History and Standings

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	AHL	10	4	5	-	-	1	28	42	9	0.9	6	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	31	35	-	-	6	210	247	68	0.94	7	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	AHL	72	36	28	-	-	8	215	221	80	1.11	5	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	32	31	-	-	9	191	217	73	1.01	6	Division Semifinal loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	37	29	-	-	6	221	226	80	1.11	6	First round loss
2021-2022	AHL	76	29	32	-	-	15	195	239	73	0.96	8	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	32	18	7	-	-	6	96	92	43	1.34	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	24	28	-	-	10	161	186	58	0.94	7	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	39	30	-	-	7	240	244	85	1.12	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	AHL	76	47	19	-	-	10	260	218	104	1.37	1	Conference Final loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	48	23	-	-	5	260	219	101	1.33	2	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	34	35	-	-	7	215	222	75	0.99	7	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	19	35	-	14	8	194	237	74	0.97	4	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Petr Straka (F)	2026-2027	VHK Vsetín	1. liga	19	17	14	31	15
2.	Justin Bailey (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	21	12	10	22	22
3.	Danick Martel (F)	2026-2027	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Extraliga	15	9	13	22	11
4.	Pavel Padakin (F)	2026-2027	Polonia Bytom	PHL	17	7	13	20	12
5.	Alexis D'Aoust (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	14	9	10	19	2
6.	T.J. Brennan (D)	2026-2027	HK Olimpija Ljubljana	ICEHL	17	3	15	18	20
7.	Matt Brown (F)	2026-2027	IK Oskarshamn	HockeyAllsvenskan	18	7	10	17	2
8.	Gerry Fitzgerald (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	15	7	9	16	6
9.	Joel Farabee (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Flames	NHL	14	5	10	15	8
10.	Jackson Cates (F)	2026-2027	Nürnberg Ice Tigers	DEL	15	4	11	15	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	24.14
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	24.56
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	25.36
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	25.24
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	26.29

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Chris Conner (F)	265	71	128	199
2.	Greg Carey (F)	277	103	92	195
3.	T.J. Brennan (D)	230	44	112	156
4.	Garrett Wilson (F)	345	62	86	148
5.	Taylor Leier (F)	226	56	80	136

Franchise All-Time Goals

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Greg Carey (F)	277	103	92	195
2.	Chris Conner (F)	265	71	128	199
3.	Danick Martel (F)	199	68	52	120
4.	Garrett Wilson (F)	345	62	86	148
5.	Colin McDonald (F)	248	60	69	129

Franchise All-Time Assists

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Chris Conner (F)	265	71	128	199
2.	T.J. Brennan (D)	230	44	112	156
3.	Greg Carey (F)	277	103	92	195
4.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	218	36	87	123
5.	Garrett Wilson (F)	345	62	86	148

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Garrett Wilson (F)	345	62	148	808
2.	Tyrell Goulbourne (F)	223	25	55	313
3.	Samuel Morin (D)	177	8	44	289
4.	T.J. Brennan (D)	230	44	156	284
5.	Jay Rosehill (F)	88	6	15	252

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Garrett Wilson (F)	345	62	86	148
2.	Greg Carey (F)	277	103	92	195
3.	Zayde Wisdom (F)	266	41	51	92
4.	Chris Conner (F)	265	71	128	199
5.	Colin McDonald (F)	248	60	69	129

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Chris VandeVelde (F)	1	2	2	2.00
2.	Zack MacEwen (F)	2	1	3	1.50
3.	Jordan Weal (F)	43	15	47	1.09
4.	Phil Varone (F)	96	34	98	1.02
5.	Brad Morrison (F)	1	0	1	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Phil Varone (F)	2017-2018	AHL	74	23	47	70	0.95	36
2.	Greg Carey (F)	2018-2019	AHL	74	29	32	61	0.82	45
3.	T.J. Brennan (D)	2016-2017	AHL	76	21	39	60	0.79	101
4.	Andy Miele (F)	2016-2017	AHL	65	13	44	57	0.88	54
5.	Nick Cousins (F)	2014-2015	AHL	64	22	34	56	0.88	73

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Greg Carey (F)	2017-2018	AHL	72	31	22	53	0.74	32
2.	Greg Carey (F)	2018-2019	AHL	74	29	32	61	0.82	45
3.	Greg Carey (F)	2016-2017	AHL	74	28	23	51	0.69	17
4.	Colin McDonald (F)	2016-2017	AHL	72	25	19	44	0.61	27
5.	Danick Martel (F)	2017-2018	AHL	59	25	15	40	0.68	50

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Phil Varone (F)	2017-2018	AHL	74	23	47	70	0.95	36
2.	Andy Miele (F)	2016-2017	AHL	65	13	44	57	0.88	54
3.	T.J. Brennan (D)	2016-2017	AHL	76	21	39	60	0.79	101
4.	Chris Conner (F)	2015-2016	AHL	58	16	39	55	0.95	14
5.	Cooper Marody (F)	2023-2024	AHL	68	19	37	56	0.82	42

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jay Rosehill (F)	2014-2015	AHL	65	5	7	12	0.18	219
2.	Garrett Wilson (F)	2023-2024	AHL	59	8	11	19	0.32	216
3.	Garrett Wilson (F)	2022-2023	AHL	68	18	25	43	0.63	195
4.	Zack Stortini (F)	2014-2015	AHL	76	13	12	25	0.33	184
5.	Oliver Lauridsen (D)	2014-2015	AHL	75	4	6	10	0.13	152

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Franchise history
- Lehigh Valley Phantoms (2014-)
- Adirondack Phantoms (2009-2014)
- Philadelphia Phantoms (1996-2009)