Just a few weeks into the 2015 Canadian Lacrosse League season, rookies have made their impact felt early and often. Once again , CLax freshmen were impressive in week four of the CLax season. Dan Keane continued his early push for CLax Rookie of the Year, netting a hat trick and adding three helpers in the Southwest Cyclops’ 12-9 victory over the Niagara Lock Monsters. The University of Delaware grad…
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…
Photo Credit: George Fourlaris There was a full slate of action again this week in the NLL, and once again we had some thrillers. Buffalo battles back in second half, but the tank went dry. Calgary is still winless, Stealth get revenge over Mammoth, Knighthawks and Rush now on two game win streaks, Black Wolves get doubled up. Where will they fall this week in the Power Rankings???? NLL Power…
Another exciting weekend for indoor lacrosse action in the National Lacrosse League. Joe Walters has a career night, Dan Dawson hits double digits in assists, and Johnny Powless gets more touches as the Stealth rest a star player. Week 5—Three Stars 1—Dan Dawson (ROC). The Dangerous one was just that: DANGEROUS. Dawson recorded 11 assists and picked up seven loose balls in Rochester’s 17-11 victory over the Buffalo Bandits. Dawson is…
The Toronto Rock (3-0) delivered on Rock owner Jamie Dawick’s guarantee of a home opener win by defeating the Buffalo Bandits (2-2) by a score of 13-11 at Air Canada Centre on Friday night. “I thought we started the game very well,” said Rock Head Coach John Lovell. “I thought of the three games we’ve played so far we made the most mistakes (tonight). I credit Buffalo, they were working…
STAFF Bandits v Rock Swarm v Black Wolves Rock v Knigthawks Rush v Roughnecks Stealth v Mammoth Ian Neadle Ryan Zunner Rocco Granato George Fourlaris Mike Mackley Kris Handley Pete Crowley
Third Star- Brad Levick- Barrie Blizzard For the second straight week, Brad Levick grabs the third spot in the ILWT CLax Three Stars. The Newmarket,ON continues to impress his new club as he netted a goal and three assists for four points in his second game with the Barrie Blizzard. Levick leads the league in goals and points with four and eight respectively. Second Star- Mike Teeter- Barrie Blizzard Mike…
Another week, and more amazing action in the National Lacrosse League. The Rock without Billings and Doyle are now 2-0 after posting 20 against the Stealth. The Black Wolves decimate the defending champs, Swarm buzz back from six and win by four over Edmonton, and Calgary falls in overtime.. NLL Power Rankings Week 2 (1) 1—Toronto Rock (2-0) Once again the Rock roll to a victory 20-11, this…
We have come to the conclusion of week one and it was certainly one for the books. Trying to pick the 3 stars of the week is difficult enough, but to pick them after this week is unreal. A major upset in Calgary, an 11 goal explosion by Colorado and a comeback against the defending champions. Three Stars Week 1 1–Rhys Duch–(Van). Duch led the Stealth to an…
The Rochester Knighthawks started their 21st year in the National Lacrosse League the same way they started the last two seasons, raising their championship banner. This one was special, this isn’t just a normal championship banner, this banner represents history. The 2014 banner will forever represent the first team to ever three-peat in the National Lacrosse Leagues existence, which is now 29 years. The ceremony kicked off with members of…