Power Rankings: Edmon(Ten). Rush Stay Perfect, Bandits, Hawks Close Behind

March 17, 2014

Week 12   Edmonton rolling along at a perfect 10-0.. Bandits and Knighthawks making it a three team race to the cup   Power Rankings   Week 12 (1) 1—Edmonton Rush  (10-0) Rush continue to roll up the victories as they dismantled the Calgary Roughnecks Friday night 15-7.  Greer (3G), Knight, Corbeil, Matthews, Conway (2G each) lead the attack.  Rush will now host Eastern Conference leading Buffalo on Friday night 9:30pm (2)…

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Game Preview: Wings vs Hawks

March 16, 2014

This afternoon the Wings (3-8) will look to end one of the longest home losing streaks, as they look to defeat the Rochester Knighthawks (8-3) at 4pm.  They have not defeated the Knighthawks since January18, 2008 by a score of 15-14. Last weekend the Wings fell 13-8 after playing hard the first 45 minutes, the wheels seemed to fall off the last 15 as the Knighthawks outscored the Wings 5-1….

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Power Rankings: Rush Rolling Along, Bandits and Hawks Battle in East

March 10, 2014

Week 11   Edmonton sets NLL record 9 straight wins to start season, Buffalo and Rochester keep things interesting in east.  Six games this weekend Power Rankings   Week 11   (1) 1—Edmonton Rush  (9-0) Set an NLL record by winning first nine games of the season as they defeat the Stealth 10-9. Biggest lead was three goals at the start but that didn’t last long.  Both teams battled the whole game, …

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Hawks Clip Wings Again, Losing Streak at 5, Face Hawks Again Sunday

March 10, 2014

The Philadelphia Wings fell again to the Rochester Knighthawks this time by a score of 13-8.  The Wings started out quick in this game building a 4-2 lead at the end of the first quarter and looked like they were carrying the pace of the game, much to the delight of the 300+ Wings fans that made the trip north. The second quarter was a pure defensive battle compared to…

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NLL Game Preview: K’Hawks vs Wings

March 8, 2014

Tonight the Philadelphia Wings (3-7) will face the two-time defending champion Rochester Knighthawks (6-3). The Wings have not had much success against the Hawks as they are 1-13 (including playoffs) the last 14 times they have met. The Wings are currently riding a four-game losing streak that they will look to end tonight. Recently signed defenseman Stephen Hoar is looking forward to getting back in action and helping the Wings…

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NLL Week Eleven Stories: Rush, Roughnecks Look to Stay Hot

March 7, 2014

Photo Credit: Dan Brodie 1—Can the Edmonton Rush remain undefeated? This is a classic trap game as the Rush could be looking ahead to next week’s match up on the road against the Calgary Roughnecks. For Vancouver, they have lost six of their last seven and have been idle since February 15. This is the last game before the trade deadline for Vancouver; it should be interesting to see what…

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Stephen Hoar Brings Size, Presence to Wings Defense

March 6, 2014

The trading deadline may be 12 days away, but the Philadelphia Wings have gone out and signed Stephen Hoar to a one year deal and placed him on the active roster making him available for this weekend’s matchup against the Rochester Knighthawks. With that move the Wings have placed Michael Diehl on the practice squad. Hoar who stands at 6’2″ and weighs 215 pounds will obviously add size to the…

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NLL Power Rankings: Rush Remain Undefeated, Calgary Gets Hot With 4 Wins in a Row

March 3, 2014

Week 10. Another slow week, but a lot of action. Rush remain undefeated, Roughnecks roll to fourth straight win crumble this weekend. Eight teams in action this weekend. Should be exciting as we are in the second half of the season. Power Rankings   Week 10 (1) 1—Edmonton Rush  (8-0)  Edmonton defeated the Rock 11-10 in a game that saw a lead no bigger then two goals. Brett Mydske’s empty net…

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Rush Remain Undefeated at 8-0, Defeat Rock 11-10

March 1, 2014

In a game that is sure to be remembered, the Edmonton Rush improved to 8-0 as they defeated the Toronto Rock (4-5) 11-10. Edmonton’s undefeated start ties the NLL mark originally set by the 1993 Buffalo Bandits. The Bandits finished the regular season at a perfect 8-0 and won twice more in the playoffs to win the title and end the season 10-0. Matthews, Conway, and rookie Riley Loewen each…

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Rock Look to End Rush Winning Streak

February 28, 2014

Tonight the Toronto Rock (4-4) will face off against the Edmonton Rush (7-0). This is the first game of back to back for the Rock as they spend the weekend in Alberta.   So far not a single team has been able to put a dent into the armor of the Rush. Since 2013 the Rush are 11-1 on the road during the regular season, and just 5-6 at home…

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