The Barrie Blizzard are coming off their first win of the season and they’ll look to build on that today as they host the Ohsweken Demons. The Blizzard looked good in their victory last weekend as they contained the Brampton Inferno to just eight goals. John Rae has turned it up a notch in his last few games and played a big part in his team’s first win. Rae had…
We are about six months away from the NLL draft. That means it’s time to start looking at draft prospects! Well, maybe not. This isn’t an NFL draft after all. But it might be interesting seeing who is eligible and who has a chance to draft some top players this fall. First Round Toronto Rock (From Colorado) Minnesota Swarm Colorado Mammoth (From Rochester) Minnesota Swarm (From Edmonton) Calgary Roughnecks Minnesota…
The Durham TurfDogs will meet the Brampton Inferno this Saturday in what promises to be a very special day. For the first time in the history of the Canadian Lacrosse League, a regular season game will be played at the brand new Cobourg Community Centre. The intention of this game is to sell the sport of lacrosse to the town of 18,500 in the hopes that they can bring a…
The Nanaimo Timbermen have been looking for a head coach, and now they are bringing in one of the best Canadian lacrosse players of all time to do it. Former Calgary Roughnecks forward Kaleb Toth will be the bench boss for the 2013 WLA season. Toth spent eight seasons as a member of the Timbermen’s roster as well. The Timbermen have not made the playoffs since 2007, and their former…
With week 9 of the CLAX season here are a few players fans should keep an eye on: Joel Wasson- Wasson has had a great rookie year so far and has been a quiet part of the Stars offense. Wasson this past weekend had a goal and four assists over the course of the Stars last three games. If Wasson continues to progress do not be surprised to hear more…
The Niagara Lock Monsters will look extend their winning streak to five this Friday as they take on the Iroquois Ironmen at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena. The game will not be a cake walk as the Ironmen are coming off a huge 17-14 victory over rival Ohsweken Demons last week. Iroquois had an offensive explosion as thirteen players registered multipoint games. Leading the way for the Ironmen was Alex Kedoh…
With week 8 of the CLAX season in the books here are this weeks power rankings. 1.Toronto Shooting Stars (7-2)- No team has been hotter than the Shooting Stars as they are on a four game winning streak after winning 3 games in four days this past weekend. The Stars have been on fire thanks to the strong play of Angus Dinely who has an impressive 6-1 record on the…
The St. Catharines Saints are very pleased and excited to announce that President/GM Dave Colbourne has named Pat Campbell as the new Head Coach. Campbell, the highly accomplished former goaltender brings a wealth of lacrosse knowledge and playing experience to the bench, following an exceptional 14 year tenure in the National Lacrosse League where he gained acclaim as one of the top goalies and teammates in the league winning 4…
Scott Arnold was at the Durham TurfDogs defeat to Niagara this weekend and spoke with the TurfDogs forward Shane Scott.
Third Star – Aaron Grayson of the Toronto Shooting Stars Grayson had a solid weekend for Toronto notching nine points in two games. Friday was his best game of week eight as he scored three goals and added three assists in a 13-10 victory over the Brampton Inferno. On Sunday he tallied three assists as the Shooting Stars squeaked out a win versus the Iroquois Ironmen. Grayson now has 29…