October 11, 2024
Allentown, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled defenseman Emil Andrae from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Additionally, forward Jacques Bouquot has been loaned to the Reading Royals of the ECHL.
Andrae, 22, enters his second full professional season in North America after a solid rookie season with Lehigh Valley in which he produced 5-27-32 in 61 games played. Andrae began the 2023-24 campaign with the Philadelphia Flyers playing in four games before he was loaned to Lehigh Valley in November. He also played in 10 games with the Phantoms at the end of the 2022-23 season scoring 2-4-6 and on his AHL career with Lehigh Valley has produced 7-31-38 in 71 games.
The 5’9″ left-handed shooter from Vastervik, Sweden was a second-round selection (#54) of the Flyers in the 2020 NHL Draft.
Bouquot, 24, signed as a free agent with the Phantoms following a five-year collegiate career at Penn State and Vermont. He played in one game with Lehigh Valley at the end of last season and also eight games with Reading scoring 1-3-4. The 6’2″ left-handed shooter from South Windsor, CT is entering his first full season of professional hockey.
Opening Night is TONIGHT at PPL Center as the Phantoms host the Hartford Wolf Pack to officially begin the 11th season of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Fans will enjoy Rally Towels and live music among the celebratory festivities to kick off the campaign.
UPCOMING
Saturday, October 12 – Opening Night! – Phantoms vs. Hartford Wolf Pack – Rally Towels
Friday, October 18 – Phantoms at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Saturday, October 19 – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Oktoberfest. Phantoms Steins from Max and Butters
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms officially begin the 2024-25 season with Opening Night at PPL Center on October 12 against the Hartford Wolf Pack.
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