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Coverage of lacrosse in Ontario, including the OLA, MSL and Toronto Rock.

Week 5 CLax Power Rankings: Barrie Rising as Durham Falls

March 6, 2014
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As story-lines continue to grow across the Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax), the In Lacrosse We Trust Power Rankings make minimal changes from last week. In Week 5 of CLax action, the Barrie Blizzards found their first win in almost a year while the Oshweken Demons remain unbeaten and the Durham TurfDogs continue to struggle. 1. Ohsweken Demons (6-0) Last Week: 1 Six games into the 2014 season and the Ohsweken…

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CLax Announces Top Players of Week Five

March 6, 2014
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The Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax) is pleased to announce its Week Five Players of the Week for the 2014 Season. Offensive Player of the Week: Travis Gibbons – Barrie Blizzard – The newly acquired Gibbons didn’t wait long to make an impact with the Blizzard.  Gibbons had 4 goals and 7 assists including the game-winner in OT to give the Blizzard their first win of the season. Honourable mention goes to Durham’s Derek Hopcroft who…

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Rock’s Eric Law Active for Tonight

March 1, 2014
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Toronto Rock General Manager Terry Sanderson has announced the activation of forward Eric Law from the Practice Roster in time for tonight’s game against the Calgary Roughnecks. To make room for Law on the Active Roster, defender Patrick Merrill was placed on the one-week Injured Reserve list as he is battling pneumonia. Look for Rob Hellyer to see more time on the defensive side of the ball to fill in…

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Demons Take on TurfDogs at 2pm on Lacrosse Radio Network

March 1, 2014
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This afternoon the 5-0 Ohsweken Demons take on the 1-4 Durham TurfDogs at 2pm and it can be heard live on the Lacrosse Radio Network. Yesterday Ohsweken took down Niagara to remain undefeated. Roger Vyse is now a part of the Demons roster and he has been a big impact for them. Meanwhile, Durham has lost two straight and are in a bit of a tailspin. Their two losses were…

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Rock Look to End Rush Winning Streak

February 28, 2014
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Tonight the Toronto Rock (4-4) will face off against the Edmonton Rush (7-0). This is the first game of back to back for the Rock as they spend the weekend in Alberta.   So far not a single team has been able to put a dent into the armor of the Rush. Since 2013 the Rush are 11-1 on the road during the regular season, and just 5-6 at home…

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Blizzard Acquire Masson, Gibbons

February 28, 2014
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The Barrie Blizzard continue to retool their roster after their head office and coaching shuffle last week. Today, the Blizzard acquired Travis Gibbons and AJ Masson from the Niagara Lock Monsters in exchange for a First Round Draft pick in 2014 or 2015 and player Scott Gamble. After beefing up their defence last week, the Blizzard have added some scoring punch with their recent acquisitions. Owen Sound native Travis Gibbons…

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Cyclops Look For Third Win Against Winless Blizzard

February 28, 2014
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As the SouthWest Cyclops (2-2) look to improve their record above .500, the Barrie Blizzard (0-4) are still in search of their first win of the season. The two newest Canadian Lacrosse League clubs will clash this Saturday(3/1) at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena at 8 p.m. Transition scoring has been key for SouthWest this year as many two-way players have consistently found the back of the cage for the Cyclops….

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CLax Power Rankings Week 4: Demons Rise to the Top

February 27, 2014
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After a one-week hiatus, the ILWT Canadian Lacrosse League Power Rankings are back. 1. Ohsweken Demons (4-0) Last Week: 2 The Ohsweken Demons continue their domination in 2014, holding a 4-0 record while outscoring their opponents 90-50. Chris Attwood’s impressive 38 points leads not only the Demons, but all CLax scorers. Wayne VanEvery’s consistent knack for the net has been vital to the success of the Demons. The 2013 goal…

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Team Canada Player Profile: Garrett Billings

February 26, 2014
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Today our Team Canada player profile will be on a player that has succeeded in every league he has played in and has won numerous scoring titles. Today’s player spotlight will be on Garrett Billings. Billings is a shoe-in to make Team Canada thanks to his impressive statistics in every league from the MLL to the NLL. Billings in his past two NLL seasons has put up 100 plus points…

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Week 9 NLL Three Stars: Schuss, Rose, Doyle

February 26, 2014
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Week 9 of the National Lacrosse League featured three close scoring games including two that were decided by just one goal. First we saw the Calgary Roughnecks with a big come from behind 11-10 win over the visiting Rochester Knighthawks on Saturday night, then on Sunday it was the Minnesota Swarm edging the Philadelphia Wings 15-14 on the road. The third game was close on the scoreboard (14-12) but not…

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