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The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, took their first round trip this weekend. The Phantoms lost their home opener last weekend, although this weekend they traveled to Springfield and Wilkes-Barre looking for their first win of the season, and the first win for rookie coach Scott Gordon.
Lineup Notes
The Phantoms entered the weekend without off-season addition and team captain Colin McDonald with an undisclosed injury. Without him, they rolled out the following lines;
23 Leier – 37 Brent (A) – 16 Palushaj
18 Martel – 25 Cousins – 22 Conner
24 Straka – 9 Bardreau – 12 Goulbourne
38 Rosehill – 27 Padakin – 15 Parks
47 MacDonald (A) – 14 Gostisbehere
3 Morin – 2 Hagg
5 Drewiske (A) – 2 Alt
Extra: Jesper Pettersson
Friday versus Springfield Falcons (Coyotes)
Goalie Anthony Stolarz made his season debut in this one, although he didn’t have much work to do in the first period.