The Rochester Knighthawks beat the Calgary Roughnecks 15-14 in a Saturday night contest in Calgary. The win improves Rochester’s record to 7-7, solidifying their hold on second place in the East, while Calgary drops to 8-7 and second place in the West. Rochester had not given up more than 11 goals in a game since a Jan. 19 loss to the Buffalo Bandits, but their offense, led by Dan Dawson’s…
Bandits Shock Stealth 15-10 to keep Playoff Hopes Alive
On Saturday night the Washington Stealth faced off against a hungry Buffalo Bandits team who were desperate to get a win in order to secure a playoff berth. The Stealth with a win would lock up home floor playoff advantage. The Stealth struck early on the power play as Dean Hill scored just 51 seconds into the game giving the Stealth the early 1-0 lead. the Bandits were not deterred…
Mammoth Fail to Clinch With Loss to Swarm
Last night the Colorado Mammoth lost to the Minnesota Swarm 17-12. The Mammoth record is now 6-9, tied for worst in the league with the Buffalo Bandits in the East division. However, the Mammoth could still make the playoffs if they win next weekend in Minnesota and if Buffalo loses. The Mammoth got off to a very slow start, trailing 1-5 after the first quarter, and 2-9 at halftime. The…
Wings Clinch Playoff Berth, Top Rock in OT
In one of the best games to date, the Philadelphia Wings defeated the Toronto Rock 10-9 in overtime. With the win the Wings have punched their ticket into the 2013 playoffs, and also prevented the Rock from clinching home field throughout the playoffs. An Edmonton loss on Sunday will give Toronto that honor. The game had a playoff atmosphere from the start, hard hits, scoring chances, and outstanding goaltending….
NLL: Hawks Look to Stay Hot, Face Rush
The Rochester Knighthawks (7-7) have a rendezvous with the Edmonton Rush (8-6) today at 4pm. Earlier in the season, the Rush took down the defending NLL champs 11-9. Edmonton is coming into the game off a loss to Colorado, with the Knighthawks showing signs of life after downing Calgary 15-14. Currently, the Rush lead the NLL in the computer rankings with an overall record of 8-6. Rochester sits at…
Sunday Scores: Denver, North Carolina Big Wins
North Carolina Tar Heels vs Hofstra Pride #6 North Carolina Tar Heels head to Hempsted New York to take on the #20 Hofstra Pride. UNC is coming off a huge win, where they took down the Virginia Cavaliers 10-7, and is looking to improve their rank headed into the ACC and National tournaments. Do not just look at the ranks and call this a victory though, Hofstra is coming…
QSLL Announces Schedule
The Quebec Senior Lacrosse League today announced their 2013 schedule. The Kahnawake Mohawks return after a QSLL championship along with the Vermont Voyageurs, joined by the Outaouais Axemen, and plenty of games against the US Developmental team. Away Home Time Location Mon, 5/6/13 to Sun, 5/12/13Week 1 Saturday, May 11, 2013 QSLL Kahnawake Mohawks vs. Vermont Voyageurs 7:00 PM Essex Skating Facility Mon, 5/20/13 to Sun, 5/26/13Week 2 Saturday, May…
NLL: Bandits Look to Stay Alive, Face Stealth
A loss tonight for the Buffalo Bandits could end their playoff hopes. If they lose and Rochester wins just one game weekend, the Bandits will head home in week 16 an eliminated team. The Stealth are looking to clinch home field in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs after they clinched a seed last week. They have the tiebreaker over the Calgary Roughnecks, so a win tonight would…
NLL: Knighthawks Visit Roughnecks In Critical Contest
The Calgary Roughnecks host the Rochester Knighthawks Saturday night in a game that could seal the fate of either team heading into the postseason. The Roughnecks have already secured a playoff spot, but their success or failure in their last two games will determine how they get seeded. The Knighthawks can punch their own ticket to the postseason with a win either in Calgary or on Sunday in Edmonton against…
TurfDogs Advance to Final Four, Defeat Inferno
The Canadian Lacrosse League’s post season kicked off last night as the fifth ranked Durham TurfDogs travelled to Brampton to take on the fourth ranked Inferno in quarter final action. Both teams stepped up their game and the fans were treated four quarters of back and forth lacrosse in which the TurfDogs came out on top 11-9. Durham will now advance to the CLax Final Four which will be held…