ILWT News Wire

MSL Announces 2015 Draft Protected Players

January 21, 2015

Each team is allowed to protect two players from their junior affiliate in Major Series Lacrosse from being drafted. With the draft this coming Sunday, the teams have announced those players. Six Nations Chiefs Johnny Powless Quinn Powless Peterborough Lakers Turner Evans Josh Currier Brooklin Redmen Reilly O’Connor Tyler Gilligan Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks Kyle Jackson Eric Guiltinan Oaville Rock Danny Lomas Bryan Cole Brampton Excelsiors Shane MacDonald Connor Sellars

WLA Announces 2015 Schedule

January 19, 2015

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The Western Lacrosse Association has announced their schedule for the 2015 season. 2015 Complete WLA League Schedule Fri 22-May Nanaimo at Victoria 7:45 Sun 24-May Victoria at Nanaimo 7:00 Sun 24-May Burnaby at Maple Ridge 6:45 Wed 27-May New West at Langley 7:45 Thur 28-May Coquitlam at New West 7:45 Fri 29-May Burnaby at Victoria 7:45 Sat 30-May Langley at Coquitlam 7:00 Sun 31-May New West at Nanaimo 7:00 Sun…

Mike McNamara, Paul Dawson Suspended One Game

January 17, 2015

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The only suspensions in the NLL from week two will go to New England Black Wolves defenseman Mike McNamara, who was suspended one game following the New England win over Rochester, and Knighthawks defenseman Paul Dawson. Brett Manney and Sid Smith had an altercation at the end of the game and McNamara left the Black Wolves bench to be a part of it, which is the reasoning for the suspension….

NLL Cuts: Alton, McAvoy, Lum-Walker

December 9, 2014

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Photo: Garrett James The first wave of NLL cuts appear to be through as several teams have released players in the past two days. Starting with the Edmonton Rush, who released draft picks Mike DeGiorlamo and Mitch McAvoy along with defenseman Ben Snider. The Rochester Knighthawks released goaltender Don Alton, leaving Brandon Styres on the roster as the third goalie. He did play this weekend against Minnesota. They also released…

Knighthawks Announce Training Camp Roster

November 22, 2014

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Derek Hopcroft was placed on the Rochester Knighthawks PUP list yesterday, and according to sources he has a season ending knee injury. Along with signing Brock Levick, the three time defending champions also made several other signings yesterday. Not too many surprises with the roster they announced this week. Mitch Dumont, Todd Kozak, and Kyle Potter were signed this week. Interestingly, Jeremy Noble is on the list as well, so…

Eric Law to Miss Start of 2015

October 13, 2014

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The Colorado Mammoth announced on Wednesday that forward Eric Law, who signed with the team in August, will miss at least the first month of the season recovering from surgery to repair an injured shoulder. The injury occurred while Law was playing lacrosse (with the Denver Outlaws) in the summer. “We were aware of Eric’s setback before we signed him,” said Mammoth president and general manager Steve Govett. “We look forward to his full…

CLax Announces Draft and Combine Information

September 25, 2014

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The Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax) will host their 2014 Entry Draft and Combine on Saturday, November 29 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the new home of the Southwest Cyclops, the Syl Apps Community Centre in Paris, Ontario. This event will allow prospects to showcase their talents in an effort to secure a spot on one of the league’s five teams. The day will begin with combine testing, followed…

Wolves Take first ELL Tournament of 2014

September 22, 2014

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The European Lacrosse League kicked off their 2014 season this weekend with the Radotin Wolves taking a victory in the first tournament. The defending champions have a much different roster this season, adding former Custodes star Radek Skala. In the first game Skala led the Wolves against his old team as they won 13-9. Skala scored five times while Tomas Jeck scored three. Jakub Mares and Philip Hladky combined for…

Lakers Appeal After Forfeited Games Denied

July 9, 2014

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After being forced to forfeit three games due to playing suspended player Scott Evans, the Peterborough Lakers appealed the decision. Yesterday, the Ontario Lacrosse Association denied the appeal and the Lakers are forced to take those three losses. Yesterday afternoon, the OLA released a statement saying “The appeal by the Peterborough Lakers MSL team was denied. The Automatic Fine Policy must be followed. It is the team’s responsibility to manage their…

Former Bandits Coach Darris Kilgour Arrested Again

June 20, 2014

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According to the Buffalo News, Darris Kilgour, the former head coach of the NLL’s Buffalo Bandits, was arrested this month on charges of harassment and menacing. He was charged on June 7 for second-degree harassment, menacing and endangering a child. Kilgour had, according to the report, gone to his estranged wife’s home to drop off their son. The report said that he had been drunk at 9 am, when he…

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