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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2017-2018 Season

Lehigh Valley Phantoms were 47-19-10 in the 2017-18 AHL season with 104 points, 1st in the Eastern Conference: Atlantic Division and 2nd overall.

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2017-2018 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Roster

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — 2017-2018 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Mark Dekanich (G)	40	1986	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#31	Leland Irving (G)	38	1988	Barrhead, AB, CAN	6'0"	176	L
	#34	Alex Lyon (G)	33	1992	Baudette, MN, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#1	John Muse (G)	38	1988	East Falmouth, MA, USA	5'11"	185	L
	#33	Felix Sandström (G)	29	1997	Gävle, SWE	6'2"	212	L
	#41	Anthony Stolarz (G)	32	1994	Edison, NJ, USA	6'6"	247	L
	#35	Dustin Tokarski (G)	37	1989	Humboldt, SK, CAN	6'0"	205	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Mark Alt (D)	35	1991	Kansas City, MO, USA	6'4"	201	R
	#43	T.J. Brennan (D)"A"	37	1989	Willingboro Township, NJ, USA	6'1"	216	L
	#39	Adam Comrie (D)Loan		1990	Kanata, ON, CAN	6'5"	216	L
	#40	James DeHaas (D)	32	1994	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'4"	212	L
	#39	David Drake (D)	31	1995	Naperville, IL, USA	6'5"	216	L
	#37	Mark Friedman (D)	30	1995	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	R
	#25	Frank Hora (D)	30	1996	Cheektowaga, NY, USA	6'1"	203	R
	#20	Maxim Lamarche (D)	34	1992	Laval, QC, CAN	6'3"	218	R
	#27	Nick Luukko (D)Loan	34	1991	West Chester, PA, USA	6'2"	181	R
	#3	Samuel Morin (D/LW)	31	1995	Lac-Beauport, QC, CAN	6'6"	203	L
	#5	Philippe Myers (D)	29	1997	Moncton, NB, CAN	6'5"	220	R
	#8	Will O'Neill (D)	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)	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)"A"	42	1983	Westland, MI, USA	5'7"	181	L
	#19	Radel Fazleyev (C/LW)	30	1996	Kazan, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#12	Tyrell Goulbourne (LW/RW)	32	1994	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	205	L
		Derek Hulak (LW)	37	1989	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#14	Corban Knight (C)"A"	36	1990	Oliver, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#36	Alex Krushelnyski (LW/RW)	36	1990	Los Angeles, CA, USA	6'0"	181	L
	#29	Pascal Laberge (C/W)	28	1998	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#28	Oskar Lindblom (LW)	30	1996	Gävle, SWE	6'2"	192	L
	#18	Danick Martel (LW/C)	31	1994	Drummondville, QC, CAN	5'9"	174	L
	#27	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
	#42	Isaac Ratcliffe (C/LW)	27	1999	London, ON, CAN	6'6"	201	L
	#24	Matt Read (RW/LW)	40	1986	Ilderton, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	R
	#11	Steven Swavely (RW/C)	34	1991	Reading, PA, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#24	Carsen Twarynski (LW/RW)	28	1997	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	198	L
	#26	Phil Varone (C/W)	35	1990	Vaughan, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#21	Michael Vecchione (LW/C)	33	1993	Saugus, MA, USA	5'10"	194	R
	#15	Mikhail Vorobyov (C)	29	1997	Ufa, RUS	6'2"	212	L
Position: G: 6, D: 13, F: 17Av Age: 26.06 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Staff

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

Team Staff History

2017-2018 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Captains

"C"

Colin McDonald

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2017-2018 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Demographics

Lehigh Valley Phantoms Facts

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

2017-2018 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players
17 players
2 players
2 players

Experience

Lehigh Valley Phantoms: 3 292 GP
NHL: 1 070 GP
WC: 23 GP
SHL: 201 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 27 GP
Liiga: 90 GP
KHL: 131 GP
AHL: 6 977 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 — 2017-2018 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/15/2026 06:05 PM GMT-5	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	-	AHL
11/14/2026 07:05 PM GMT-5	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Charlotte Checkers	-	AHL
11/13/2026 07:05 PM GMT-5	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Hamilton Hammers	3 - 0	AHL
11/07/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Hamilton Hammers	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	6 - 3	AHL
11/06/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Belleville Senators	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	3 - 1	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	OTW	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	AHL	14	6	-	1	7	13	40	55	0.93	6	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	31	-	6	35	68	210	247	0.94	7	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	AHL	72	36	-	8	28	80	215	221	1.11	5	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	32	-	9	31	73	191	217	1.01	6	Division Semifinal loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	37	-	6	29	80	221	226	1.11	6	First round loss
2021-2022	AHL	76	29	-	15	32	73	195	239	0.96	8	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	32	18	-	6	7	43	96	92	1.34	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	24	-	10	28	58	161	186	0.94	7	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	39	-	7	30	85	240	244	1.12	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	AHL	76	47	-	10	19	104	260	218	1.37	1	Conference Final loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	48	-	5	23	101	260	219	1.33	2	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	34	-	7	35	75	215	222	0.99	7	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	19	14	8	35	74	194	237	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	TP	PIM
1.	Petr Straka (F)	2026-2027	VHK Vsetín	1. liga	20	17	13	30	15
2.	Danick Martel (F)	2026-2027	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Extraliga	17	10	15	25	13
3.	Justin Bailey (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	25	13	11	24	24
4.	Alexis D'Aoust (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	15	10	10	20	2
5.	Pavel Padakin (F)	2026-2027	Polonia Bytom	PHL	17	7	13	20	12
6.	T.J. Brennan (D)	2026-2027	HK Olimpija Ljubljana	ICEHL	19	3	17	20	27
7.	Gerry Fitzgerald (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	17	10	9	19	6
8.	Matt Brown (F)	2026-2027	IK Oskarshamn	HockeyAllsvenskan	20	8	11	19	2
9.	Brennan Menell (D)	2026-2027	Shanghai Dragons	KHL	24	3	16	19	4
10.	Joel Farabee (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Flames	NHL	19	7	10	17	8

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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	24.24
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)	348	62	87	149
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)	348	62	87	149
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.	Garrett Wilson (F)	348	62	87	149
5.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	218	36	87	123

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Garrett Wilson (F)	348	62	149	815
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)	348	62	87	149
2.	Greg Carey (F)	277	103	92	195
3.	Zayde Wisdom (F)	270	43	51	94
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	P/GP
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	P/GP	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	P/GP	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	P/GP	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	P/GP	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)