At the time of the team's inception the Phantom was the tallest and fastest steel rollercoaster in the world.

Their opponent was the New England Stingers whom they beat 10–5 in front of a crowd announced as 2,467 at the Cumberland County Civic Center; the first goal in franchise history was scored by Trevor Buchanan.

In July 1994, Erin Whitten for the Phantoms faced off against goaltender Manon Rhéaume who played for the New Jersey Rockin' Rollers.

[2] Whitten was also part of a game with the Toledo Storm when they beat Dayton, 6–5, on October 30, 1993, marking the first win by female professional player.

On August 25, 1994, the Civic Arena opened their roof when the Phantoms hosted the Minnesota Arctic Blast.