Phil Varone also continued his stellar campaign with another two points (both assists) Friday evening. Meanwhile, Lindblom continued his recent scoring surge as he converted his 10th point (5 goals, 5 assists) over his last nine outings. Carey’s conversion was part of a stellar three-point night (goal, 2 assists) and moved him into a tie with Danick Martel for the team lead in goals scored as he netted his 12th goal and 14th point over his last 17 games.
Greg Carey (17th) and Oskar Lindblom (10th) also found the back of the net for Lehigh Valley as the Phantoms improved to 21-1-2-1 when scoring three or more goals this season. In just 102 games since coming to Lehigh Valley last season, he’s already recorded 25 goals and 81 total points and is coming off a season in which he was named to the AHL’s First All-Star Team for the third time in his pro career. All told, the 28-year-old blueliner has compiled 138 goals, 262 assists and 400 total points across 545 career AHL outings. The Phantoms also collected points in six straight outings when they won six straight games from October 14 to October 27.īrennan’s goal was his fourth of the season and 138th of his illustrious AHL career. Friday’s victory stretched Lehigh Valley’s current point streak to six consecutive games (5-0-1), which matches the team’s longest such streak this season. With the win, the Phantoms improved to 21-9-2-2 overall this season as Lehigh Valley continues to lead the Atlantic Division in standings points (46) and is now tied with the Providence Bruins for the most wins in the division (21). Brennan’s historic goal came with just 10.5 seconds remaining in the second period and served as an insurance marker in a 3-1 triumph over the Charlotte Checkers in front of 7,494 fans inside PPL Center.
Brennan became just the 10th defensemen in AHL history to amass 400 career points. Lehigh Valley, PA – History was made at PPL Center Friday evening as T.J. Lehigh Valley Runs Point Streak to 6 Straight Games
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