Springfield Thunderbirds vs Lehigh Valley Phantoms predictions, Jan 30, 2026

Jan 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly anticipated hockey clash on January 30, 2026, the Springfield Thunderbirds will face off against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at home. Both teams have had mixed results in their recent matches, with each team winning just one of their last five games.

The odds favor the Lehigh Valley Phantoms as the away team, with bookmakers giving them a slight edge at 1.95 compared to the Thunderbirds at 2.89. Our model predicts a close match, with a 45.2% chance of an away win, 32.8% chance of a home win, and a 22.3% chance of a draw.

Tactically, the Phantoms have been strong on the offensive front, while the Thunderbirds have shown resilience in defense. It will be interesting to see how these contrasting styles play out on the ice.

With the recent form of both teams being somewhat inconsistent, the match could go either way. Fans can expect an exciting and closely contested game between these two competitive AHL teams.

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Springfield
31.9%		 Draw
21.6%		 Lehigh Valley
46.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.91 4.05 2.01
Pinnacle 2.9 4.41 1.98
Best for US Customers 2.85 4.25 1.9

Latest Results

24.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Belleville Senators – 0:1
23.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Toronto Marlies – 4:3 OT
19.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 2:3
17.01.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:1
14.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 8:2		 24.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Hershey Bears – 4:3 OT
23.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Charlotte Checkers – 5:8
19.01.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 6:2
17.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Syracuse Crunch – 1:4
16.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Bridgeport Islanders – 1:3

Facts

  • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 8 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 3.
  • Both teams are currently in poor form.
  • Springfield may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Lehigh Valley has had a series of home games.
  • Lehigh Valley might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 57:59. (average 2.9:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Springfield won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 29:36. (average 2.9:3.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 2:3
    17.12.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Springfield Thunderbirds – 1:3
    14.11.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Springfield Thunderbirds – 7:3
    05.04.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Springfield Thunderbirds – 0:1 OT
    24.01.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Springfield Thunderbirds – 1:5

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 39 22 8 1 8 131:82 61
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 43 23 4 4 12 137:112 58
    3 Charlotte Checkers 39 20 4 3 12 134:110 51
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 40 12 8 4 16 113:120 44
    5 Hershey Bears 39 14 4 7 14 111:117 43
    6 Bridgeport Islanders 39 14 3 4 18 120:124 38
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 40 13 3 5 19 108:133 37
    8 Springfield Thunderbirds 40 12 2 6 20 104:143 34

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 39 27 5 3 4 138:70 67
    2 Chicago Wolves 39 16 4 10 9 125:117 50
    3 Manitoba Moose 38 17 3 3 15 100:109 43
    4 Texas Stars 41 13 5 4 19 114:127 40
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 38 11 7 3 17 111:111 39
    6 Rockford IceHogs 42 11 5 4 22 117:141 36
    7 Iowa Wild 41 7 3 5 26 88:136 25

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 41 19 8 2 12 137:112 56
    2 Colorado Eagles 39 20 5 4 10 128:93 54
    3 Bakersfield Condors 40 17 5 6 12 139:126 50
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds 39 15 7 5 12 136:125 49
    5 San Jose Barracuda 38 14 8 3 13 121:122 47
    6 San Diego Gulls 40 13 5 8 14 112:112 44
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 39 10 8 7 14 126:125 43
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 37 15 2 6 14 116:112 40
    9 Calgary Wranglers 41 9 6 10 16 108:140 40
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 43 9 6 6 22 94:141 36

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 41 20 4 4 13 128:108 52
    2 Syracuse Crunch 41 21 2 3 15 133:108 49
    3 Toronto Marlies 42 16 6 5 15 133:140 49
    4 Rochester Americans 40 15 5 6 14 129:122 46
    5 Belleville Senators 44 13 6 7 18 141:155 45
    6 Cleveland Monsters 39 11 8 6 14 106:115 44
    7 Utica Comets 39 10 2 7 20 95:125 31

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