NLL

The Buffalo Bandits added a little bit of everything on Monday night in Oakville at the 2013 NLL Draft.  The Bandits drafted five players and acquired two players via trades; Joe Resetartis from the Calgary Roughnecks and Mitch Jones from the Vancouver Stealth. Buffalo’s main concern heading into the draft was to add some offense to their lineup for 2013.  They addressed this concern by drafting several transition players that…

The Minnesota Swarm had the most picks, but was their draft the best? We take a look

Nik Bilic had played with the Minnesota Swarm nearly his entire career after signing with them in 2011. Now he will be a member of the Edmonton Rush.

Usually Friday the 13th strikes fear, bad luck, etc to those who believe in it.  Hotels, High rise buildings don’t even have a 13th floor.  But on this Friday the 13th the Philadelphia Wings made a trade to solidify the goaltending position, something that has been a huge hole in the past seasons.   The Wings went out and obtained 26 yr old Orangeville, Ontario native and third year goaltender…

As predicted, Logan Schuss was taken first overall by the Minnesota Swarm on Monday night at the 2013 NLL Draft in Oakville, ON.  The Ohio Machine and B.C product was highly touted as the most sought after prospect entering the 2013 draft.  Schuss did not have to wait long to see who would join him on the Swarm roster this upcoming season, as the Swarm had the 2nd overall pick…

Going into the 2013 NLL draft, Calgary Roughnecks general manager Mike Board said that he wanted transition. He added that and more with his first two picks.

The Calgary Roughnecks have traded away last year’s number five overall pick Joe Resetarits to the Buffalo Bandits.

Welcome to the NLL draft live blog, LIVE from Oakville Ontario! Follow along all night for updates. FIRST ROUND 1. Minnesota- Logan Schuss 2. Minnesota- Jason Noble 3. Colorado- Dillon Ward 4. Minnesota- Cam Flint 5. Edmonton- Robert Church 6. Calgary- Tor Reinholdt 7. Minnesota- Scott Jones 8. Vancouver- Cody Bremner 9. Toronto- Ethan O’Connor SECOND ROUND 10. Calgary- Karsen Leung 11. Edmonton- Riley Loewen 12. Philadelphia- AJ Masson 13….

Rochester Greywolves and former Rhode Island Kingfish forward AJ Laffin agreed to do a blog for us about his experienceexperieince at the NLL combine.