Lock Monsters Look to Terrorize CLax

On Saturday the Niagara Lock Monsters became the first team in the Canadian Lacrosse League to announce their 2014 roster. The Roster is as follows: 2014 Niagara Lock Monsters Roster # Player First Shot Hometown Last Team(s) 2 Niesink Brandon Left St. Catharines Oakville Rock 3 Potter Kyle Right St. Catharines St. Catharines Spartans 4 Dumont Mitch Right St. Catharines St. Catharines Saints/Durham Turfdogs 6 Gillies Sean Left Oakville Oakville…

January 26, 2014
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Demons Announce 2014 CLax Roster

The Ohsweken Demons unveiled their roster, which consists of 13 returnees from last year’s team, along with 15 from the Creator’s Cup Champion Iroquois Ironmen.  There will be no shortage of talent for the Demon’s this year who will showcase 3 Top 10 scorers from 2013 in Wayne VanEvery, Chris Attwood and Roger Vyse. Demons Head Coach Randy Chrysler said, “It was a very tough decision this season as there is a lot of talent here.  But, it comes down to talent, plus attitude and…

January 26, 2014
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Lock Monsters Name 2014 Roster

The Niagara Lock Monsters announced their 2014 roster today, which consists of 17 returning players from their very successful 2013 season.  Headlining the roster this year are goalie Connor Danko (2013 First Team All-Star, All-Rookie Team, Goalie of the Year),and two of the league’s top offensive threats, Corey Fowler (League Leading Scorer, Second Team All-Star, Most Outstanding Player, All-Rookie Team) and Andrew Potter (Top Offensive Player, First Team All-Star). The Lock Monsters feature a large Niagara contingent boasting 17…

January 25, 2014
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CLax Season Preview: Durham TurfDogs

After two years in the league and a lack of success in the Canadian Lacrosse League Playoffs, the Durham TurfDogs decided it was time for a change. On December 11, 2013, Durham announced Dave Colbourne as the new general manager of the Turfdogs for the upcoming season.  The Streetsville, ON native served as the Vice President and Assistant General Manager of the Niagara Lock Monsters in 2013 and is the…

January 24, 2014
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Turf Dogs Announce 2014 Coaching Staff

 The Durham Turfdogs are pleased to announce their coaching staff for the 2014 season.  Leading the team behind the bench will be Head Coach Paul Stewart, and working alongside him will be assistants Steve McCarthy and John Munroe.  Turfdogs GM Dave Colbourne said, “I am incredibly excited about this coaching staff.  They all bring a wealth of experience to the team, and I’m confident in their abilities to bring a Creator’s Cup to Durham.” Head Coach…

January 23, 2014
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CLax Preseason Update Part 1: SouthWest & Durham

South West Cyclops: The newest team in CLax, SouthWest Cyclops will be lead by long-time Western Mustang head coach, Jeremy Tallevi. The 2013 Niagara Lock Monster co-head coach will bring his assistant coach from last year, Jesse Cracknell. Looking to lead the Cyclops in 2014 is Brampton, ON native Ryan Campbell and Edmonton Rush prospect Mike Burke. Netminder Steve Fryer will tend the twine for SouthWest this year after being…

January 9, 2014
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2013 CLax Entry Draft Results

After speculation of the Canadian Lacrosse League folding, CLax took a positive step forward by conducting its third entry draft, this year at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena. With the National Lacrosse League downsizing rosters, this leaves great talent off the floors of the big leagues and will boost the talent pool for CLax in the 2014 season. After a tough season in 2013, the Barrie Blizzard held the first overall…

December 30, 2013
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Cyclops Unveil Logo for 2014

The Canadian Lacrosse League’s newest team, the SouthWest Cyclops have unveiled their new official logo for the 2014 season. The Cyclops is a famous creature from Greek Mythology.  This fearsome beast with one eye is synonymous with brute strength and power.  The Cyclops is well documented for being loyal to his comrades and terrifying to its enemies. Cyclops Head Coach and GM Jeremy Tallevi said, “We are thrilled to roll…

December 19, 2013
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TurfDogs Trade Dumont to Niagara

The Durham TurfDogs made their first trade of the season last night as they send Mitch Dumont, Graham Bergsma, Tyler Tanguay and their third round pick to the Niagara Lock Monsters in exchange for the first and second round picks for the upcoming Toronto dispersal draft, along with a player to be named later and a conditional second round pick. Dumont played in Niagara this summer with the St. Catharines…

December 14, 2013
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Cyclops Name Coaching Staff

The SouthWest Cyclops are pleased to announce Jeremy Tallevi as their General Manager and Head Coach for the 2014 Season.  Joining Tallevi behind the bench is former Niagara Lock Monster’s assistant Jesse Cracknell.  Finally, Wayne Paddick will join the team as Operations Manager.   The long-time Western Mustang Head Coach, Jeremy Tallevi has served 12 years with the Mustangs, making him one of CUFLA’s longest-serving coaches.  Aside from the Mustangs,…

December 14, 2013
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