| Adirondack Phantoms | |
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| City: | Glens Falls, New York |
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| League: | American Hockey League |
| Conference: | Eastern Conference |
| Division: | East Division |
| Founded: | 2009 |
| Home Arena: | Glens Falls Civic Center |
| Colors: | Orange, Black, & White |
| Owner(s): | The Brooks Group |
| General Manager: | Paul Holmgren |
| Head Coach: | Greg Gilbert |
| Affiliates: | Philadelphia Flyers (NHL) |
| Franchise history | |
| 1996–2009: | Philadelphia Phantoms |
| 2009–2014: | Adirondack Phantoms |
| 2014–present: | Lehigh Valley Phantoms |
The Adirondack Phantoms are a minor professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL), who began play in the 2009–10 AHL season. The Phantoms are based in Glens Falls, New York, playing home games at the Glens Falls Civic Center. The Phantoms are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers. The Phantoms were located in Philadelphia from 1996 to 2009 (and known as the Philadelphia Phantoms); new ownership relocated and renamed the team.
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History[]
In 2008, Comcast Spectacor announced that the Wachovia Spectrum, the Phantoms' home since 1996, was going to be demolished to make way for Philly Live, a project which included a luxury hotel and entertainment district. On February 4, 2009, it was announced that Comcast Spectacor has reached an agreement to sell the Phantoms to the Brooks Group of Pittsburgh. The Phantoms are the second American Hockey League team to play in Glens Falls, New York.
The Glens Falls Civic Center was home to the Adirondack Red Wings from 1979 to 1999. On April 28, 2009 it was announced by the AHL Board of Governors that approval had been given for the Brooks Group to officially move the Phantoms to Glens Falls.
Season-by-season results[]
Regular season[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | OTL | SOL | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 80 | 32 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 199 | 251 | 7th, East |
Playoffs[]
| Season | 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | Out of playoffs. | |||
Current roster[]
Updated October 4, 2010.[1][2]
Team records[]
Single season[]
- Goals: 30
Jonathan Matsumoto (2009–10) - Assists: 34 Jared Ross (2009–10)
- Points: 62 Jonathan Matsumoto (2009–10)
- Penalty Minutes: 174 Matt Clackson (2009–10)
- GAA: 2.79 Johan Backlund (2009–10)
- SV%: .906 Johan Backlund (2009–10)
- Wins: 21 Johan Backlund (2009–10)
- Shutouts: 2 Johan Backlund (2009–10)
- Goaltending records need a minimum 25 games played by the goaltender
Career[]
- Career Goals: 30 Jonathan Matsumoto
- Career Assists: 34 Jared Ross
- Career Points: 62 Jonathan Matsumoto
- Career Penalty Minutes: 174 Matt Clackson
- Career Goaltending Wins: 21 Johan Backlund
- Career Shutouts: 2 Johan Backlund
- Career Games: 80 Jonathan Matsumoto
Phantoms Hall-of-Fame[]
- Bill Barber
- Frank Bialowas
- Bob Clarke
- Neil Little
- Frank Miceli
- John Stevens
- Peter White
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ PhantomsHockey.com - Team. Retrieved on 2010-10-04.
- ↑ TheAHL.com -Adirondack Phantoms Roster. Retrieved on 2010-10-04.
External links[]
| Philadelphia Flyers | |
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| Team | History • Players • Award Winners • Records • Seasons • Draft Picks • The Spectrum • Wachovia Center |
| Head Coaches | Allen • Stasiuk • Shero • McCammon • Quinn • McCammon • Keenan • Holmgren • Dineen • Simpson • Murray • Cashman • Neilson • Ramsay • Barber • Hitchcock • Stevens • Laviolette • Berube • Hakstol • Vigneault |
| Division titles | 1967-68, 1973-74, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1979-80, 1982-83, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1994-95, 1995-96, 1999-2000, 2001-02, 2003-04 |
| Conference Championships | 1974-75, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1979-80, 1984-85, 1986-87, 1996-97 |
| Stanley Cups | 1973-74, 1974-75 |
| Affiliates | Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL), Reading Royals (ECHL) |
