NLL: Stealth Look for Third Win Against Rush

January 19, 2013

Tonight the Washington Stealth look for their third in a row as they take on the Edmonton Rush at home. Last weekend Washington defeated the Colorado Mammoth in Denver while the Rush fell to the Toronto Rock. Cliff Smith has been leading the Stealth along with their usual stars in Lewis Ratcliff, Rhys Duch and Athan Iannucci. Smith has 15 points in the last two games to lead the Stealth….

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NALL: Stickhorses Face Rockhoppers in Boston

January 19, 2013

The Kentucky Stickhorses hit the road for the first time this season as they head north to face their rival Boston Rockhoppers. Boston last week lost at home to Baltimore while Kentucky defeated Rhode Island. In net tonight for Boston will be Vince Talbot who has been backup in the last two games. He picked up a loss against Kentucky early last season. Meanwhile in Kentucky, they got their offense…

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NALL: Bombers Face Kingfish In Home Opener

January 18, 2013

The Baltimore Bombers will play their first home game of the season tomorrow as they take on the 0-1 Rhode Island Kingfish. Last weekend the Bombers defeated Boston 17-16 in overtime. Rhode Island fell to the Kentucky Stickhorses 17-14 last weekend in Louisville, but played tough and stayed in the game until the end. Baltimore was without two of their top players in Shaun Nadelin and Dan Marhol, but they…

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Five NALL Stories to Watch in Week Three

January 18, 2013

The North American Lacrosse League season hits its third week on Saturday, and already this season we have seen plenty of storylines. There is more to watch this week, so check out what to look for. Vince Talbot in For Boston Nick Schroeder is out for Boston this week and that means it will be Vince Talbot in net for the Rockhoppers. He lost to Kentucky last season and is…

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NLL Conference Notes: BDS Out, Powell Questionable

January 17, 2013

The NLL coaches and media conference call yesterday had some interesting notes about the statuses of players and injuries from around the league. Knighthawks head coach Mike Hasen said that he will know more about Casey Powell tonight during practice and if he will play this weekend against the Buffalo Bandits. With the Bandits, Billy Dee Smith will not play this week due to an injury he suffered at work….

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NALL Power Rankings: Baltimore Moves Up

January 16, 2013

The North American Lacrosse League has now seen all of their teams in action, and we see just one move up in the weekly power rankings. 1. Baltimore Bombers 1-0 Baltimore looked impressive in their road win against Boston this weekend. They won the game in overtime with two of their best players after not playing a game all season, while Boston was coming off of a road victory. This…

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NLL Three Stars: Week Two

January 16, 2013

Week two of the NLL season has come to an end now that every team in the league has seen at least one game of action. Only Rochester had this week off, so we had plenty of options for our three stars. Nick Rose- Toronto Rock Nick Rose currently leads the league with two wins and 89 overall saves. It is early and he is on one of two teams…

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CLax Names Weekly Three Stars

January 15, 2013

The Canadian Lacrosse League announced its Players of The Week earlier today. First, they named Wayne Van Evert of the Ohsweken Demons the offensive player of week one. He scored six goals along with two assists in the victory over their rival Iroquois Ironmen. Mack O’Brien of the Toronto Shooting Stars won transition player of the week after scoring three goals in the Toronto loss to the Durham Turf Dogs….

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AJ Laffin Speaks on the Kingfish Loss in Kentucky

January 15, 2013

The Rhode Island Kingfish played their first game in franchise history on Saturday night in Kentucky. We caught up with forward AJ Laffin about the action. 1. What was it like playing your first game? -Probably one of the best experiences I have ever had playing. I had my first chance to play professional lacrosse with 2 of my close friends/teammates against a couple other close friends in a great…

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MLL Draft Grades: Ohio, Charlotte On Top

January 14, 2013

The Major League Lacrosse draft took place on Saturday with all eight teams making selections. Several trades took place as well throughout the night, and we are here to grade all of the moves made by the MLL clubs. Ohio Machine: A Ohio needed offense last season and after adding Steele Stanwick in last year’s draft, this year they pick up Peter Baum and all of a sudden that attack…

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