2010 Colorado Mammoth season

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2010 Colorado Mammoth
League NLL
Division5th West
2010 record4-12
Home record0-8
Road record4-4
Goals for167
Goals against201
General ManagerSteve Govett
CoachBob Hamley
CaptainJohn Gallant
Alternate captainsBruce Murray
Nick Carlson
Arena Pepsi Center
Team leaders
GoalsJamie Shewchuk (31)
AssistsBrian Langtry (41)
PointsJamie Shewchuk (66)
Penalties in minutesRyan McFayden (52)
Loose BallsJamie Shewchuk (83)
WinsChris Levis (2)
Andrew Leyshon (2)
Goals against average Curtis Palidwor (11.33)

The Colorado Mammoth are a lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season will be the 24th in franchise history and 8th as the Mammoth (previously the Washington Power, Pittsburgh Crossefire, and Baltimore Thunder).

Colorado Mammoth National Lacrosse League franchise

The Colorado Mammoth are a box lacrosse team playing in the National Lacrosse League. The Mammoth have played at Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, since the 2003 season. They are owned by Stan Kroenke, who is also the owner of the Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Rapids of MLS.

National Lacrosse League Professional indoor lacrosse league

The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a men's professional box lacrosse league in North America. Headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, the NLL currently has thirteen teams: eight in the United States and five in Canada. The NLL ranks third in average attendance for pro indoor sports worldwide, behind only the NHL and NBA. Unlike other box lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring, from December to June. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the National Lacrosse League Cup. The NLL has averaged between 8,900 and 10,700 spectators per game each year since 2004.

The 2010 National Lacrosse League season, the 24th in the history of the NLL, began on January 8, 2010 and ended with the Championship game on May 15.

Contents

On January 19, after an 0-2 start, head coach Bob McMahon was fired and replaced on an interim basis by team president and general manager Steve Govett. [1] After bring brought on as an assistant coach in late February, Bob Hamley was made head coach on March 22. [2] Hamley luck wasn't much better, as the Mammoth finished 4-12 (including 0-8 at home) and out of the playoffs.

Bob McMahon Lacrosse coach

Bob McMahon is a former head coach in the National Lacrosse League, and currently serves as an assistant coach with the Calgary Roughnecks.

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [3]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Orlando Titans xy16115.6880.05362172154+1810.759.62
2 Toronto Rock x1697.5622.06235197156+4112.319.75
3 Buffalo Bandits x1688.5003.04444169170-110.5610.62
4 Boston Blazers x1688.5003.05335161162-110.0610.12
5 Rochester Knighthawks 1679.4384.04435155181-269.6911.31
6 Philadelphia Wings 16511.3126.03526168194-2610.5012.12
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Washington Stealth xyz16115.6880.06253211179+3213.1911.19
2 Calgary Roughnecks x16106.6251.05353193169+2412.0610.56
3 Edmonton Rush x16106.6251.05353186201-1511.6212.56
4 Minnesota Swarm x16511.3126.03526189201-1211.8112.56
5 Colorado Mammoth 16412.2507.00844167201-3410.4412.56

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

Games behind

In most North American sports, the phrase games behind or games back is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division.

Game log

Reference: [4]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1January 9, 2010@ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett L 8174,73701
2January 16, 2010 Edmonton Rush Pepsi Center L 131415,17802
3January 22, 2010@ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 1514OT8,64812
4January 23, 2010@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wachovia Center W 1211OT8,20122
5January 30, 2010 Washington Stealth Pepsi Center L 111215,24223
6February 5, 2010 Orlando Titans Pepsi Center L 51213,95324
7February 20, 2010@ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center L 5159,22325
8February 27, 2010 Minnesota Swarm Pepsi Center L 121315,42726
9March 13, 2010 Edmonton Rush Pepsi Center L 91314,56627
10March 26, 2010 Washington Stealth Pepsi Center L 141515,10228
11March 27, 2010@ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett L 9125,80829
12April 3, 2010@ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena W 1211OT16,95139
13April 9, 2010@ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 14107,49349
14April 10, 2010@ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome L 111212,321410
15April 16, 2010 Boston Blazers Pepsi Center L 7915,104411
16April 23, 2010 Calgary Roughnecks Pepsi Center L 101115,727412

Transactions

Trades

July 9, 2009 [5]
To Colorado Mammoth
Ryan Powell
To New York Titans
Matt Danowski
September 3, 2009 [6]
To Colorado Mammoth
Sixth round pick, 2010 entry draft
To Philadelphia Wings
Mike Ward
October 31, 2009 [7]
To Colorado Mammoth
Ilija Gajic; First round selection, 2012 entry draft
To Rochester Knighthawks
Gavin Prout; Andrew Potter; 2 First round selections, 2010 entry draft
November 30, 2009 [8]
To Colorado Mammoth
Callum Crawford
To Edmonton Rush
Ryan Powell
November 30, 2009To Colorado Mammoth
Chad Culp
To Minnesota Swarm
Callum Crawford
February 3, 2010To Colorado Mammoth
Chris Levis
To Minnesota Swarm
Second round selection, 2011 entry draft

Entry draft

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009. [9] The Mammoth selected the following players:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
14Cliff SmithDenver University
15Alex GajicDenver University
217Brad RichardsonDenver University
332Shaun DhaliwalBurnaby, BC
435Ryan McFadyenDuke University
546Ben DaviesNew Westminster, BC
655Neil TyackeNew Westminster, BC
656Rocco RomeroCornell University

Roster

2010 Colorado Mammoth roster
Active (20-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen

Rich Catton is a player for the Colorado Mammoth in the National Lacrosse League. In the summer he played for the Victoria Shamrocks of the Western Lacrosse Association until being traded to Coquitlam in June 2007.

Tom Boom Ethington was a lacrosse player for the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse, who got him in the 2011 MLL Supplemental Draft, and the Colorado Mammoth in the National Lacrosse League. He played college lacrosse at the University of Denver. He was named in the initial Team USA squad for the 2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship. He retired from the MLL after being waived in 2011.

John Gallant is a lacrosse player and captain of the Colorado Mammoth in the National Lacrosse League.

Forwards
  • 91 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cory Conway
  •  7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chad Culp
  • 77 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shaun Dhaliwal
  • 65 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jamie Floris
  • 10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Gajic
  •  9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ilija Gajic
  •  6 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Langtry
  • 18 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Derek Malawsky
  •  1 Flag of the United States.svg Jed Prossner
  • 85 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jamie Shewchuk
  • 27 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cliff Smith

Brian Langtry is a former lacrosse player for the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League and the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse. Langtry was born in Massapequa, NY, and played NCAA lacrosse for Hofstra University.

Jamie Shewchuk is a lacrosse player on the Colorado Mammoth. Shewchuk was the Colorado Mammoth's number 25 overall pick for the 2006 draft.

Transition
Practice Squad
  • 88 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Neil Tyacke
  • 74 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Unterstein
Injured Reserve
  • 26 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matt Wilson
Unable to play
Head Coach
  • Bob Hamley
Assistant Coaches
  • Bob McMahon
  • Dan Perreault
  • Dan Pratt

Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2010-04-24
NLL Transactions

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