Looking Back at WLA 2013
2013 was a great year in the WLA with all seven teams competing night in and night out for a chance to host the Mann Cup.
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Canada to Play Iroquois in Montreal
Rooths Sports Events, Canadian Lacrosse Association and Lacrosse Federation of Quebec with the collaboration of evenko are proud to host an international lacrosse game at the Bell Centre on November 17th, at 2pm. Team Canada, unbeaten world champions since 2003, will face off against The Iroquois, 2011 World Championship finalists. For the first time in history, an international lacrosse game will be hosted at the Bell Centre. This is a unique chance to see the best National Lacrosse League…
Week 2 CUFLA Top 5 Power Rankings: McGill Back On Top
1. McGill (6-0) Last Week: 2 It has almost been an entire calendar year since the defending Baggataway Cup champions have lost, as they have won the last eight games dating back to September 27 of last year. The Redmen are continuing to dominate the East Division with an impressive 6-0 start to the year. McGill picked up two impressive wins this week over Bishop’s and Trent. The Redmen knocked…
MSL: Chiefs Season recap
The Six Nations Chiefs could not have asked for a better ending to the season as they wont the Mann cup in six games over the Victoria Shamrocks. The Chiefs were the team to beat all year in the MSL and lived up to the billing. In the regular season the Chiefs went an impressive 16-3-1 dominating the MSL on their way to a first place finish. The Chiefs were…
Miller Brings Back Mann Cup as Wings Bring in New Goalies
Brandon Miller has been one of the most solid NLL goaltenders in the league in the past ten seasons. Now he brings a Mann Cup back home to find his MSL team mate Evan Kirk has joined him in Philadelphia.
Shamrocks Season in Review
The Shamrocks had one hell of a season as they made the Mann Cup for the first time since 2005. Unfortunately they were not able to overcome the Six Nations Chiefs in the Mann cup and lost the series 4-2. The Shamrocks had a great season in the WLA as they finished with an 11-7 record and finished second in the WLA. In the playoffs they were able to avenge…
Chiefs win Mann Cup after third period comeback
On Friday night game six of the Mann Cup took place with the Victoria Shamrocks battling for their lives while the Six Nations Chiefs were looking to win the Mann Cup and bring it back out east. This game would start similarly to many of the others in this series as Six Nations would draw first blood as Kasey Beirnes beat Matt Vinc to put the Chiefs ahead 1-0. The…
Shamrocks prepare to fight for their lives in game six
On Friday Night game six of the Mann cup will be played. The Chiefs come into the Mann Cup leading the series 3-2 giving them a chance to win the Mann Cup tonight. The Shamrocks come into this game playing for survival trying to force a pivotal game seven. In order to win the Chiefs need to continue to be aggressive. The Chiefs offense overwhelmed the Shamrocks last game and…
Doyle Mans Net as Chiefs take Mann Cup Series lead
Last night the Victoria Shamrocks faced off against then Six Nations Chiefs in game five of the Mann Cup final. The series was tied 2-2 heading into game five so this was a pivotal game as it could swing the momentum of the whole series. The two teams started this game off pretty slowly compared to the other four games as neither team could score early. Both teams were generating…
Chiefs dominate game four 8-3 to tie the Mann Cup
On Tuesday Night game four of the Mann Cup took place. Victoria came into game four with the 2-1 series lead and came into game four looking to go up 3-1 in the series. While the Six Nations Chiefs wanted to even up the series with a victory. This game started off slow we neither team being able to break out early. At around the five minute mark in the…