CLax Three Stars: Dineley Dominates Week 7

February 26, 2015

Third Star- Connor Latimer – Barrie Blizzard Connor Latimer continued his solid rookie season netting a goal and three assists in the Blizzards 8-7 win over Southwest. The Whitby,ON native has 10 points in four games. Second Star- Torrey VanEvery- Ohsweken Demons Torrey VanEvery filled the net for five goals and chipped in two assists for seven points in Ohsweken’s 18-11 win over Niagara. VanEvery currently leads all Demons in…

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Week 5 CLax Three Stars

February 10, 2015

Third Star- Angus Dineley – Barrie Blizzard Veteran netminder Angus Dineley was outstanding in the Blizzard’s 9-7 victory over the Ohsweken Demons on Friday night. The Toronto,ON native made 37 stops en route to his second win of the season. Second Star- Mike Burke- Southwest Cyclops Southwest’s Mike Burke netted a pair of goals and three assists for five points to help lift the Cyclops past the Turfdogs on Saturday….

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CLax Three Stars Week 4: Burke Shines Brightest

February 5, 2015

This week’s Canadian Lacrosse League three stars of the week are in, and two of them come from the Cyclops following their victory this week. Third Star- Dan Keane- Southwest Cyclops- Dan Keane continued his impressive rookie CLax season, netting a hat trick and adding three assists in the 12-9 win over the Niagara Lock Monsters on Saturday. For the second time this season, the Elora, ON native was named…

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Rock and Knighthawks Battle in Montreal

December 14, 2014

Today the Toronto Rock and Rochester Knighthawks will take over the old stomping grounds of the ill-fated Montreal Express. For the second time, the NLL heads to Montreal for a pre season game where these two teams will play at Bell Centre. The Rock lost their pre season contest last week to the Calgary Roughnecks where they scored just five goals. Meanwhile, the Knighthawks also lost when the Minnesota Swarm…

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Rush Take Pre Season Opener 13-6

December 7, 2014

Photo by Garrett James The Vancouver Stealth could only net six goals as they fell to the Edmonton Rush 13-6 on Saturday night in their first preseason game of the year. The Rush were led by goals from Robert Church, Ben McIntosh, Mark Matthews, and Tyler Melnyk. Matthews scored the hat trick to be the leading scorer in the game while Church and McIntosh had two each. It was the…

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Swarm Sting Hawks 14-8 in Pre-Season Opener

December 7, 2014

In what has become an annual event, the three-time defending champion Rochester Knighthawks fell to the Minnesota Swarm 14-8 in front of 10,073 fans at The Blue Cross Arena.  Tickets for the game were free on a first come first serve basis, just as they did in the past 3 years for the pre-season game. It’s obvious the focus was on Miles Thompson.  Thompson ended the night with 4 goals…

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Knighthawks Host Swarm At Blue Cross Arena

December 6, 2014

The Minnesota Swarm kicked off their first weekend of training camp this week and will cap it off with a pair of scrimmages.   They face the Rochester Knighthawks tonight at 7 CST and meet the Calgary Roughnecks on Sunday at 11 CST.    They play in New York on Saturday and Ontario on Sunday.  These will be the first opportunities for players to show in game action why they should have…

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Stories to Watch in NLL Exhibition Games

December 5, 2014

Photo Credit: Garrett James NLL exhibition games open up this week, and as they do, there are plenty of things to watch. Several players are getting their lost opportunity to make an NLL club for this season, and will be looking for their chance to shine. Toronto Without Their Stars- Toronto will be playing without both Colin Doyle and Garrett Billings, while the status of Josh Sanderson and Shawn Williams…

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CLax Draft Report: Barrie Blizzard

December 5, 2014

After a season that saw the Blizzard go 4-4 and narrowly lose out in the playoffs by one goal to the eventual Creators Cup Champion, Niagara Lock Monsters, things seem to be trending in the upward position for the Blizzard. While Barrie struggled offensively last season and in goal, the Blizzard where still able to win games, based on the solid overall depth of the team. With five of their…

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