

Jimmy Huntington scored the overtime winner for Syracuse moments after Lehigh Valley’s Cam York had a bid that was deflected away. But the Crunch evened the score in the third while Lehigh Valley was unable to cash in during a key power-play opportunity late in regulation. Morgan Frost scored his first goal of the season along with an assist and Gerry Mayhew scored his team-leading third of the year as the Phantoms again led 2-1 after 40 minutes. Saturday, October 30: Syracuse 3 – Phantoms 2 (OT) It was Lehigh Valley’s first hotel stay “road trip” in 620 days after exclusively playing daytrip commutes for all of their away games going back to February, 2020. The Comets scored late in the second period to gain momentum and then struck for four goals in the third including a pair from Alexander Holtz and an empty-netter at the end. Hayden Hodgson also scored his first goal as a Phantom. German Rubtsov had a goal and an assist to give the Phantoms a 2-0 lead late in the second period on the road at the Utica Comets. Gerry Mayhew and Adam Clendening scored in the first period to give the Phantoms a 2-1 lead but the host Penguins rallied from behind with a pair of power play goals to post a 4-2 win on Wednesday night in Wilkes-Barre. Wednesday, October 27: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 – Phantoms 2 PHANTOMS AT HOME WEDNESDAY BEFORE ROAD TRIP
