CLax Holds Supplemental Draft

December 28, 2012

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…

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Swarm Place Sorensen on PUP

December 23, 2012

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…

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Rabil and Hartzell Highlight Wings Roster

December 21, 2012

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,…

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Rush, Bandits and Knighthawks Place Players on Hold Out List

December 20, 2012

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….

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NLL 2013 Cut List: Where The Cuts Play Now

December 19, 2012

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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Nationals Sign Four From Player Pool

December 18, 2012

The Hamilton Nationals signed four players from the MLL player pool last night after the Supplemental Draft last week. They signed Matt Vinc, who is a goaltender with the NLL’s Rochester Knighthawks but in MLL is a defender. Vinc has played six games in his MLL career, including his last four in 2011. He has never scored a point, but he has four career penalty minutes. They also picked up…

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Steenhius and Self Active; Snider to IR

December 17, 2012

As teams have to complete their rosters by Thursday, both the Buffalo Bandits and Washington Stealth made moves today. After both had hip injuries, Buffalo placed Scott Self and Mark Steenhius back on the active roster. Both missed the majority of training camp but it had been said that they would be back for the start of the season. Meanwhile, Washington Stealth rookie Drew Snider was placed on Injured Reserve…

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Bandits, Roughnecks Reveal New Uniforms

The Calgary Roughnecks and Buffalo Bandits revealed new uniforms this afternoon. Calgary released third jerseys while the Bandits released their new home and away uniforms at their open practice. Click here to see the Roughnecks new uniforms revealed on their official team website earlier today. Below is the Bandits uniforms worn by John Tavares and Mark Steenhius. John Tavares and Mark Steenhuis showing off the new #Bandits jerseys at open…

December 15, 2012
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Hounds Trade for Chris Schiller

December 12, 2012

Wade Leaphart of the Charlotte Hounds tweeted this afternoon after the Supplemental Draft that the team has traded for midfielder Chris Schiller. Schiller was a free agent who was drafted to the Chesapeake Bayhawks this afternoon, but less than an hour after the draft ended, the Hounds sent a seventh round college draft pick to the Bayhawks for the midfielder. Schiller played with the Rochester Rattlers last season and is…

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Two Mann Cup Players Test For Cannabis Violation

The Mann Cup this past September was marred with stories about drug testing, with coaches suspended and reprimands flying, and yesterday we found out what the trouble was in Peterborough. Two unidentified players in the Mann Cup have tested positive for cannabis. Neither one will be suspended but if they are caught again, per rules, they will have a lifetime ban from the Canadian Lacrosse Association. First time offenders who…

December 7, 2012
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