On Thursday night the Langley Thunder and Coquitlam Adanacs played game three of their playoff series. Langley had a 2-0 lead in the series heading into game three and were looking to get a strangle hold on the series with another win. While the Adanacs desperately needed a win heading into game three. Langley would strike first in this game as Alex Turner scored just three minutes into the game…
The Victoria Shamrocks and the Burnaby Lakers after a seven day break resumed their playoff series. The Shamrocks took the first game 12-8. Dane Stevens kicked off the scoring in this game as he beat Matt Vinc down low to give Burnaby a 1-0 lead. Victoria would tie this game on a goal from Scott Ranger which was followed by another quick marker from Jesse King giving the Shamrocks a…
On Tuesday night the Langley Thunder and Coquitam Adanacs faced off in game two of their playoff series. Game one was an offensive affair as both teams had offensive outbursts but Langley would walk away with a 10-8 victory. Langley kicked off the scoring early in this game as Brett Mydske scored to give the Thunder the early 1-0 lead. Langley would give Coquitlam an opportunity to tie the game…
The WLA playoffs are under way and the Shamrocks and Langley both find themselves with 1-0 series leads. The first game between the Thunder and the Adanacs was a story of three different games. The Thunder came out on fire in the first period as they outclassed the Adanacs and had a 7-2 lead after one period of play. In the second period the Adanacs came roaring back as they…
Last night in the WLA the Langley Thunder and Coquitlam Adanacs kicked off their Playoff series. This series is a rematch of last year’s WLA final. Langley won the final last year and will look to defend their title starting with a series victory over the Adanacs. The Thunder would take control of this game early as they dominated the Adanacs as the Thunder scored six consecutive goals. The Thunder…
ROCK CORNERSTONE BLAINE MANNING RETIRES Manning Ends 12-Year Career That Was Spent Entirely With The Rock Toronto, ON – Toronto Rock forward Blaine Manning announced his retirement on Wednesday following a 12-year NLL career that saw him cement his legacy as one of the all-time greats of the game with four NLL Championship titles to his credit. The 33-year old Sherwood Park, Alberta native spent his entire professional lacrosse career with the Toronto…
As the WLA playoffs are set to begin here are the players to watch out for: Cory Conway: Conway finished second in points this season with 87 points. The majority of Conway’s points came from his playmaking skills as he registered 67 assists. Conway can change a game in a heartbeat if he gets space as he is one of the best playmakers in the WLA and expect him to…
Langley thunder (1) vs. Coquitlam (4) In a rematch of last year’s WLA final the Langley Thunder will take on the Coquitlam Adanacs. The Thunder walked into the playoff after securing first place in the WLA while the Adanacs turned their season around after a five game winning streak. These two teams are also connected as the Adanacs traded Dane Dobbie and last year’s MVP Nick Rose to Langley. Langley…
These two teams battled all year and it came down to the very last day of the season to decide who got the second seed in the WLA. Burnaby won the season series between these two teams, taking games 12-11 and 10-8 while Victoria won the first meeting 14-8. The Shamrocks have one of the deepest offenses in the league aside from the Langley Thunder. Victoria had three players in…
The WLA playoff picture has become clear and now only four teams are left standing. Here is the preview for the two playoff series. Langley Thunder (1) vs. Coquitlam (4) In a rematch of last year’s WLA final the Langley Thunder will take on the Coquitlam Adanacs. The Thunder walked into the playoff after securing first place in the WLA while the Adanacs turned their season around after a five…