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Blizzard, Demons and Ironmen Win Pre Season Contests

January 6, 2013

In Canadian Lacrosse League pre season action yesterday afternoon, we saw wins come from the Barrie Blizzard, Ohsweken Demons and Iroquois Ironmen. The first win came when the Blizzard downed the Durham Turf Dogs by a score of 19-11. Mike Vertolli led the Blizzard with three goals while Mike Teeter had two. Scott Defrancesco had four goals for Durham in the loss. Tyler Patterson and Spencer Janes each also had…

Wings Forward Jordan Hall Suspended One Game

January 5, 2013

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Philadelphia Wings forward Jordan Hall will be suspended for the Wings opening game against the Buffalo Bandits next Friday night the league announced. The league suspended Hall for his role in an incident against the Toronto Rock on a pre season game December 22nd in Ontario. The Wings acquired Hall, usually a transition man, from the Rochester Knighthawks in a block buster trade involving Dan Dawson and Paul Rabil in…

NLL Game Picks: Week One

January 4, 2013

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The entire NLL staff is here to make predictions (except Patty Gregoire and Brendan Staudt who are on vacation). Check out our picks below for Rochester Knighthawks vs Washington Stealth. Leave your pick in the comments below. Marisa Ingemi: Jack Goods: David Ashby: Rocco Granato:

Training Camp Report: Rhode Island Kingfish

December 31, 2012

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Reader Mike Vergano attended Rhode Island Kingfish Training Camp, and was kind enough to send us this report about it. As snow buried the northeast this weekend, the Rhode Island Kingfish held their official training camp in Warwick, RI. Thirty-four hopefuls braved the weather and traveled from as far as Canada to try and impress the coaching staff. Coaches Charlie Blanchard and Steve O’Donnell ran the prospects through two hours…

NLL Announces Three Suspensions

December 29, 2012

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The NLL has announced three suspensions that stem from pre season action. All of the suspensions are for one game, however the Professional Lacrosse Players Association is appealing all three of them. Jovan Miller, recently cut by the Colorado Mammoth, was suspended for his elbow to the head of Minnesota Swarm transition man Jordan MacIntosh in their early pre season scrimmage that left MacIntosh with a concussion. Scott Johnson of…

CLax Holds Supplemental Draft

December 28, 2012

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The Canadian Lacrosse League held a Supplemental Draft after the NLL made some cuts, and some big names such as Steve Fryer, Pat McCready and Derek Hopcroft were selected. Results are below. Round 1 1. Brampton (via trade with Barrie – Dec 13th) – Steve Fryer (Philadelphia) 2. Niagara – Pat McCready (Rochester) 3. Toronto – Derek Hopcroft (Buffalo) 4. Brampton (via trade with Durham – Steve Toll) – Nick Inch (Toronto) 5. Durham – Pete Rennie (Toronto) Round…

Swarm Place Sorensen on PUP

December 23, 2012

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The Minnesota Swarm created their final roster on Thursday, and they placed their second overall draft pick Brock Sorensen on the Physically Unable to Perform List. Sorensen is coming off of a torn ACL from his time with Ohio State and he did not participate in the Swarm scrimmages against Colorado or Rochester, and he will be missing the first part of the regular season for Minnesota. Minnesota also released three…

Rabil and Hartzell Highlight Wings Roster

December 21, 2012

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The Philadelphia Wings were the last team to announce their 2013 roster yesterday afternoon, with new comers Kevin Buchanan, CJ Costabile, Kevin Croswell, Ethan Farrell, Joel White, Paul Rabil, Kyle Hartzell and others highlighting it. Meanwhile, Jordan Hall starts the season on the IR. 1) Buchanan, Kevin 2) Costabile, CJ 3) Crotty, Ned 4) Crowley, Kevin 5) Croswell, Kevin 6) Farrell, Ethan 7) Joel White 8) Harrington, Will 9) Hartzell,…

Rush, Bandits and Knighthawks Place Players on Hold Out List

December 20, 2012

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Today we will see plenty of roster moves as NLL teams need to cut their rosters down to 23 and we are already seeing some moves from Buffalo, Edmonton and Rochester. The Bandits placed transition man Scott Stewart on the Hold Out List. The Bandits had recently signed Stewart after he had been released by the Colorado Mammoth. They also placed Jordan Crtich and Jamie Rooney on the Injured Reserve….

NLL 2013 Cut List: Where The Cuts Play Now

December 19, 2012

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We will be keeping up with all of the NLL players cut after they were released by their teams before the roster deadline Thursday. Here is all of the notable players without homes, along with where we could see them end up. Angus Goodleaf (Buffalo) There are a lot of goalies out there who are able to play a backup role, but over the years Goodleaf has been reliable as anyone in…

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