Knighthawks Offense Back in Rhythm

February 13, 2013

The NLL champion Rochester Knighthawks were not happy with their 0-3 start that left them with 32 goals. However in their last three games, all wins, Rochester has picked up 40 goals including 33 this weekend when they outscored opponents 33-17. “Our offence is extremely talented with players like Cody [Jamieson], [Casey] Powell, and [Dan] Dawson up there it’s pretty incredible to watch what they can do with the ball.”…

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Resteraits Enjoying First Season as a Roughneck

February 13, 2013

The Calgary Roughnecks have climbed the western conference’s standings to now sit at 4-2 and in first place after they lost their first two games of the season. The Roughnecks have scored more than any team in the league, along with Washington, and many of those goals come in this streak. “Just keep playing the way we know how to play.” said ‘Necks rookie Joe Resetarits. “We know its not…

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Wings Bye Week Report: Looking at Goaltending

February 13, 2013

As the Wings enter another bye week, they must let another loss stir and fester inside of them.  This just wasn’t a regular loss.  This was an embarrassing defeat to the Rochester Knighthawks which brought back memories of the 2012 season opener, a 22-12 loss.  This was also a 10 goal defeat 20-10, but it made it two home losses in a row that the Wings where doubled up on…

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Mammoth Succeeding with Roik Between the Pipes (For Now)

February 11, 2013

The Colorado Mammoth went into the 2013 season with a tough goaltender situation, with veteran Chris Levis coming in as the starter and Matt Roik as the backup. Roik had been coming off a terrible season starting with the Toronto Rock while their other backup Tye Belanger is out with a knee injury. Colorado resigned Dan Lewis who had played in a few minutes of action last season, but Roik…

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Stealth Trounce Mammoth to Get Back on Track

February 10, 2013

The Washington Stealth defeated the Colorado Mammoth in Everett last night to start the season 2-0 against their western rivals. Washington was led by Tyler Richards in net who made 51 saves on 57 shots in the 13-6 win. Richards is now 8-0 all time against Colorado, and this is the second game he has allowed seven goals or less in a row after he lost to Rochester 7-6 last…

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NLL: Curtis Dickson Does in Rush

February 10, 2013

The Calgary Roughnecks pushed past the Edmonton Rush 9-8 in a very closely matched Saturday night game. Calgary improves to 4-2 with the win and remains in first place in the NLL West. Edmonton drops to 1-4, the worst record in the league. Compared to the matchup these same two teams had a week before, where 33 goals were scored, this game featured tighter checking and outstanding goaltending on both…

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Bandits Offense Dries Up, Lose 15-7

February 10, 2013

Last night was a chance for the Bandits to inch even closer to the first place Toronto Rock, given that the Rock lost the night before in Minnesota. Rochester, although seeming to be getting back on track, was a team that the Bandits had already beaten. Even so, nothing went as planned for Buffalo. Rochester took an early lead and never looked back en route to a 15-7 rout of the…

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Wings Rocked By Rochester 20-10

February 9, 2013

After starting 2-0 the Philadelphia Wings (2-3) have lost three in a row.  The latest being a 20-10 spanking at the hands of the Rochester Knighthawks (2-3).  This is the second game in a row the Wings have been doubled up on the board, two weeks ago the Wings lost to Calgary 16-8.   This was the first game that the players involved in the December trade that sent Dan &…

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One on One With: Ethan Farrell

February 9, 2013

Ethan Farrell’s Philadelphia Wings were blown out by the Rochester Knighthawks yesterday. But before that, I caught up with him about the season so far for the Wings, and about being an American in the NLL. 1. What has the NLL experience been like? Its been pretty awesome so far. Making it from Free Agent/Rookie camp to the Training Camps and getting a roster has been unbelievable.  Just being able…

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