The Century 21 Lakers are adding another brother act to the team trading a second and third round draft pick to Kitchener for defensive specialist Mike Kirk, older brother of goalie Evan Kirk. That gives the Lakers three sets of brothers: Scott and Brad Self, Shawn and Scott Evans, but more importantly another steady defender for the Lakers. The Kirks will be dressed tonight in what may be the first…
1) Six Nations Arrows (8-1) Last Week: 10-7 W over Mimico, 14-5 W over Mimico, 17-6 W over St. Catharines The Arrows kept rolling this past week, as they should have, as their three games this past week where all against the two worst teams in the Junior A loop. Six Nations picked up back to back wins over the Mimico Mountaineers, who to their credit fought valiantly against the…
Major Series Lacrosse has another deal that has gone down. Aaron Wilson has been traded to the Kitchener Waterloo Kodiaks in exchange for a 2016 fifth round draft pick going back to the Peterborough Lakers. Wilson was acquired by the Lakers last season in exchange for goaltender Davide DiRuscio, who has been the starting goalie for the Kodiaks this season. While with the Lakers, Wilson had a solid run. He…
So far, the Six Nation Slash have had a great start in their Can-Am Senior B lacrosse season. The season started off with a tough overtime game, which the Slash lost 7-5 against the Onondaga Redhawks but the Slash came back in the second week and beat Pinewoods 10-9, which started a six game win streak. In the streak, Tuscarora, Native Sons, Allegany, and Buffalo Creek were the teams the…
Third Star- Bryce Keats- Toronto Beaches- Beaches rookie Bryce Keats had a big weekend, netting a goal and eight assist for nine points in two wins. The West Durham Rockmen grad now has 15 points in seven games with the Beach. Keats has played a ton of lacrosse already this summer with six additional games with the Ironheads Jr.B. In those six games he’s netted eight points. Second Star- Zach…
1st star – Anthony Malcom, Langley Thunder The third overall pick in this year’s WLA Draft, Malcom has hit the ground running in his rookie season of WLA summer ball. Malcom is tied with Corey Small for the WLA lead in goals with nine in his first four games of the season. He’s found a place in an underrated Langley offence, playing alongside veterans Athan Iannucci, Alex Turner and Ontario product…
If the first few weeks are any indication of what where going to see in the WLA this season, we are in store for one heck of a season. With so much parity throughout the league this year, its really hard to predicit where teams may fall once the regular season has concluded. Victoria has added a number of big name players, as their back to back losses to the…
Will Edmonton Rush to First Title, or Will Rock Roll to Game 3 Three years ago the Edmonton Rush came within a half of a game from winning the NLL Champions Cup in 2012. They tool a 5-1 lead on the Rochester Knighthawks, and had no intention of turning them loose. Then the…
1. Victoria Shamrocks (Last week – 3) Record: 2-2-0 Goal Differential: +8 Last Week: 11-5 W vs. Burnaby, 13-6 W @ Maple Ridge This Week: vs. Maple Ridge, @ Langley The Shamrocks got back on track and are starting to see most of their line-up return. After a pair of deserving wins over playoff clubs Burnaby and Maple Ridge, it seems as if the two early season losses…
Oakville is about to get a little bit richer when one of the best young forwards in the game, Wesley Berg, takes his scoring abilities east to play for the Rock. Berg was the top pick in the WLA draft to the Coquitlam Adanacs, an organization that Berg played for his whole Junior A career. In five seasons, Berg put up 252 points (129G, 123A). In the playoffs his numbers were…