2007 Edmonton Rush season

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2007 Edmonton Rush
League NLL
Division5th West
2007 record6-10
Home record4-4
Road record2-6
Goals for160
Goals against189
General ManagerPaul Day
CoachPaul Day
Captain Andrew Turner
Arena Rexall Place
Average attendance10,815
Team leaders
GoalsChris Gill (37)
AssistsJason Wulder (35)
PointsChris Gill (62)
Penalties in minutesAndrew Turner (34)
Loose BallsChris McElroy (84)
Wins Curtis Palidwor (5)
Goals against average Curtis Palidwor (10.99)

The Edmonton Rush are a lacrosse team based in Edmonton, Alberta playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2007 season was the 2nd in franchise history.

Contents

The Rush improved on their single-victory inaugural season with a respectable 6-10 record, but still finished well out of the playoffs.

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Rochester Knighthawks xyz16142.8750.08062249194+5515.5612.12
2 Buffalo Bandits x16106.6254.06244207188+1912.9411.75
3 Minnesota Swarm x1697.5625.04453200207−712.5012.94
4 Toronto Rock x16610.3758.03535187183+411.6911.44
5 Chicago Shamrox 16610.3758.04426176191−1511.0011.94
6 Philadelphia Wings 16610.3758.04426178186−811.1211.62
7 New York Titans 16412.25010.03517195233−3812.1914.56
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Colorado Mammoth xy16124.7500.07153209179+3013.0611.19
2 Calgary Roughnecks x1697.5623.04453219202+1713.6912.62
3 Arizona Sting x1697.5623.06235188181+711.7511.31
4 San Jose Stealth x1697.5623.04453181170+1111.3110.62
5 Edmonton Rush 16610.3756.04426160189−2910.0011.81
6 Portland LumberJax 16412.2508.03517153199−469.5612.44

x: Clinched playoff berth; c: Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y: Clinched division; z: Clinched best regular season record; GP: Games Played
W: Wins; L: Losses; GB:  Games back; PCT: Win percentage; Home: Record at Home; Road: Record on the Road; GF: Goals scored; GA: Goals allowed
Differential: Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP: Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP: Average number of goals allowed per game

Game log

Reference: [2]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1January 6, 2007 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Rexall Place W 13129,41710
2January 13, 2007 Calgary Roughnecks Rexall Place L 121310,70211
3January 19, 2007 Colorado Mammoth Rexall Place L 91611,06512
4February 3, 2007@ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 71617,80413
5February 10, 2007 Arizona Sting Rexall Place W 11910,43523
6February 18, 2007@ Arizona Sting Jobing.com Arena L 1112OT7,06324
7February 23, 2007 Portland LumberJax Rexall Place W 98OT9,17734
8March 2, 2007 San Jose Stealth Rexall Place L 9119,38835
9March 16, 2007 Toronto Rock Rexall Place W 12911,54745
10March 25, 2007@ San Jose Stealth HP Pavilion at San Jose L 7143,55246
11March 31, 2007@ New York Titans Madison Square Garden L 10116,43247
12April 1, 2007@ Chicago Shamrox Sears Centre W 864,66557
13April 6, 2007@ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome W 131213,71567
14April 7, 2007@ San Jose Stealth HP Pavilion at San Jose L 893,84568
15April 13, 2007@ Portland LumberJax Rose Garden L 101410,03769
16April 14, 2007 Calgary Roughnecks Rexall Place L 111714,790610

Player stats

Reference: [3]

Runners (Top 10)

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty minutes

PlayerGPGAPtsLBPIM
Chris Gill163725625410
Jimmy Quinlan 162332557425
Dan Stroup 16292251516
Jason Wulder151035455028
Jamey Bowen 12113344322
Randy Daly12132841649
Ryan O'Connor971522258
Chris McElroy1686148431
AJ Shannon 55611134
Totals270430305101644

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

PlayerGPMINWLGASv%GAA
Curtis Palidwor 12709:4457124.78910.48
Pat Campbell 12221:311356.72415.17
Kurtis Wagar 831:48006.76911.32
Totals610 189 .770 11.81

Awards

PlayerAward
Andrew Turner All-Stars
Chris Gill
Jimmy Quinlan

Transactions

Trades

June 28, 2006To Edmonton Rush
A.J. Shannon (F)
*1st round pick in 2007 Entry Draft - Mitch Belisle (D)
To Buffalo Bandits
1st round pick in 2006 Entry Draft - Brett Bucktooth (F)
July 13, 2006To Edmonton Rush
Dan Stroup (F)
Chris Gill (F)
Ryan O'Connor (F)
To Chicago Shamrox
Mat Giles (F)
Jason Clark (F)
1st round pick in 2006 Entry Draft - Josh Wasson (F)
July 27, 2006To Edmonton Rush
**3rd round pick in 2008 Entry Draft - Mike Leveille (F)
To Arizona Sting
Brad Dairon (F)
August 1, 2006To Edmonton Rush
Jason Wulder (F)
To Calgary Roughnecks
Kerry Susheski (T)
***2nd round pick in 2007 Entry Draft - Cory Conway (F)
February 9, 2007 [4]
To Edmonton Rush
Curtis Palidwor (G)
Conditional 5th round pick in 2007 Entry Draft
To New York Titans
1st round pick in 2007 Entry Draft - Mitch Belisle (D)

*Later traded to the New York Titans
**Later traded to the Philadelphia Wings
***Later traded back to the Portland LumberJax

Entry Draft

The 2006 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 13, 2006. The Rush made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
328 Kurtis Wagar (G)St. Catharines Jr. A
446Cory Melville (T)Burnaby Jr. A
554Kris Hartzell (D) St. Andrew's College

Roster

Reference: [5]

No.PositionPlayer
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefAllen, Mac
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg TransBergman, Cam
15 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdBowen, Jamey
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GoalieCampbell, Pat
9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdDaly, Randy
12 Flag of the United States.svg DefFinck, Dan
25 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdGill, Chris
43 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefGlaves, Rory
21 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg TransHillier, Darren
18 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdHoward, Kevin
23 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdJenner, Teddy
44 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg TransMcElroy, Chris
No.PositionPlayer
19 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg TransMelville, Cory
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdO'Connor, Ryan
0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GoaliePalidwor, Curtis
81 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdQuinlan, Jimmy
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg TransRoy, Jamie
88 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdShannon, AJ
29 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefStobart, Buck
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdStroup, Dan
26 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefTurner, Andrew
50 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GoalieWagar, Kurtis
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefWelsh, Daryl
33 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DefWilliams, Rob
22 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FwdWulder, Jason

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References

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