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Gropp’s game winner snaps Pack’s nine game winless streak

Hartford Wolf Pack 2, Lehigh Valley Phantoms 1

Allentown, PA, February 9, 2019 – The Hartford Wolf Pack snapped an 0-7-1-1 drought Saturday night at the PPL Center, with a 2-1 win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the first of back-to-back games between the two teams in Allentown.

Brandon Halverson made 25 saves in the Hartford net for his first AHL win of the season, and Ryan Gropp’s early third-period goal was the game-winner. Jori Lehtera scored the only Lehigh Valley goal, and Alex Lyon made 31 stops in the Phantom net.