28 December 2023 at 00:05

5 – 4

Full Time

AHL · Season 2023

Match Summary

Lehigh Valley Phantoms defeated Utica Comets 5:4. The match was played in AHL 2023. Goals were scored by M. Willman , G. Wilson 1′, W. Allison 2′, A. Gendron 4′, J. Gaucher , C. Marody 2′, G. Clarke 11′, J. Dowling 13′, M. Willman 18′. League standings: Lehigh Valley Phantoms #6, Utica Comets #6.

Match Events

Key match events between Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Utica Comets — 9 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms

Utica Comets

Period 1

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M. Willman

S. Hatakka

G. Wilson

E. Desnoyers

1′

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W. Allison

O. Lycksell

2′

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A. Gendron

A. Ginning

4′

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Period 2

J. Gaucher

E. Andrae

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C. Marody

G. Wilson

2′

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11′

G. Clarke

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13′

J. Dowling

X. Parent

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18′

M. Willman

R. Russo

Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs Utica Comets Head to Head Results

Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Utica Comets have met 29 times — Lehigh Valley Phantoms won 17, Utica Comets won 12, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Lehigh Valley Phantoms leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 171 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.90 per match (86 for the home side, 85 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 28 matches (97%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 29 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2021.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms

Drawn

Utica Comets

Goals: 86Goals: 85

Recent Meetings (29)

4 Mar 2026Utica Comets4 – 1Lehigh Valley PhantomsAHL

7 Dec 2025Lehigh Valley Phantoms3 – 2Utica CometsAHL

4 Jan 2025Utica Comets2 – 4Lehigh Valley PhantomsAHL

10 Nov 2024Lehigh Valley Phantoms4 – 3Utica CometsAHL

2 Mar 2024Utica Comets3 – 0Lehigh Valley PhantomsAHL

12 Mar 2023Lehigh Valley Phantoms5 – 2Utica CometsAHL

31 Dec 2022Utica Comets3 – 1Lehigh Valley PhantomsAHL

2 Apr 2022Lehigh Valley Phantoms3 – 2Utica CometsAHL

20 Feb 2022Lehigh Valley Phantoms2 – 3Utica CometsAHL

31 Dec 2021Utica Comets5 – 6Lehigh Valley PhantomsAHL

More results

Standings

Lehigh Valley Phantoms sit #6 and Utica Comets are #6 in the AHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Hershey Bears	72	41	14	111
2Providence Bruins	72	32	21	93
3Wilkes-Barre/Scranton	72	36	24	87
4Charlotte Checkers	72	29	26	85
5Hartford Wolf Pack	72	27	28	78
6Lehigh Valley Phantoms	72	20	31	73
7Springfield Thunderbirds	72	22	37	65
8Bridgeport Islanders	72	14	38	59

Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Milwaukee Admirals	71	32	22	96
2Grand Rapids Griffins	71	29	23	84
3Rockford IceHogs	71	28	26	83
4Texas Stars	72	26	33	72
5Manitoba Moose	72	24	35	71
6Iowa Wild	72	23	37	62
7Chicago Wolves	71	19	35	59

Pacific

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Coachella Valley Firebirds	71	37	15	102
2Tucson Roadrunners	72	39	23	92
3Ontario Reign	71	33	22	91
4Abbotsford Canucks	72	29	25	87
5Colorado Eagles	71	33	25	85
6Bakersfield Condors	72	30	27	84
7Calgary Wranglers	72	29	28	79
8Henderson Silver Knights	72	20	36	64
9San Jose Barracuda	72	22	34	62
10San Diego Gulls	71	20	35	61

North

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Rochester Americans	72	25	23	88
2Syracuse Crunch	72	30	24	87
3Cleveland Monsters	71	24	24	86
4Belleville Senators	72	29	28	82
5Toronto Marlies	71	25	25	80
6Utica Comets	72	28	29	75
7Laval Rocket	72	29	31	74

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 19 Apr 2026