2010 Washington Stealth season

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2010 Washington Stealth
Champion's Cup Champions
West Division Champions
League NLL
Division1st West
2010 record11-5
Home record6-2
Road record5-3
Goals for211
Goals against179
General Manager Johnny Mouradian
CoachJeff Dowling
Chris Hall
CaptainJason Bloom
Alternate captains Jeff Zywicki
Arena Comcast Arena at Everett
Team leaders
GoalsLewis Ratcliff
AssistsRhys Duch
PointsLewis Ratcliff
Penalties in minutesMatt Beers
Loose BallsEric Martin
WinsTyler Richards
Goals against average Tyler Richards

The Washington Stealth are a lacrosse team based in Everett, Washington. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season was the inaugural season in Washington, but the 11th in franchise history (previously the San Jose Stealth and Albany Attack). The Stealth finished first overall, and captured the first NLL Championship in franchise history.

Washington Stealth

The Washington Stealth were a member of the National Lacrosse League, the professional box lacrosse league of North America from the 2010 NLL season through the 2013 NLL season. They were based in Everett, with home games played at the 8,513-seat Comcast Arena at Everett.

Everett, Washington City in Washington, United States

Everett is the county seat of and the largest city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is located 25 miles (40 km) north of Seattle and is one of the main cities in the metropolitan area and Puget Sound region. Everett is the seventh-largest city in Washington state and had a total population of 103,019 at the 2010 census. The city is located at the mouth of the Snohomish River along Port Gardner Bay, an inlet of Possession Sound.

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.

Contents

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

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: [2]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1January 8, 2010 Colorado Mammoth Comcast Arena at Everett W 1784,73710
2January 15, 2010 Edmonton Rush Comcast Arena at Everett W 1572,81820
3January 22, 2010 Buffalo Bandits Comcast Arena at Everett W 13112,87930
4January 23, 2010@ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome W 161510,10440
5January 30, 2010@ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 121115,24250
6February 5, 2010 Minnesota Swarm Comcast Arena at Everett W 1293,52660
7February 13, 2010@ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center L 12168,95261
8February 19, 2010 Calgary Roughnecks Comcast Arena at Everett L 9133,45062
9February 27, 2010@ Boston Blazers TD Banknorth Garden L 9118,35463
10March 13, 2010@ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome W 121110,40273
11March 26, 2010@ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 151415,10283
12March 27, 2010 Colorado Mammoth Comcast Arena at Everett W 1295,80893
13April 2, 2010@ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 1314OT7,01194
14April 10, 2010@ Orlando Titans Amway Arena W 1777,101104
15April 17, 2010 Edmonton Rush Comcast Arena at Everett L 13144,441105
16April 24, 2010 Rochester Knighthawks Comcast Arena at Everett W 1494,200115

Playoffs

Game log

Reference: [3]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Division SemifinalMay 1, 2010 Minnesota Swarm Comcast Arena (Division Final @ Key Arena) W 14103,26810
Division FinalMay 8, 2010 Edmonton Rush Comcast Arena (Division Final @ Key Arena) W 1211OT4,24220
Championship GameMay 15, 2010 Toronto Rock Comcast Arena (Division Final @ Key Arena) W 15118,60930

Transactions

New players

Lewis Ratcliff is a retired professional lacrosse player.

Luke Wiles is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays forward for the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. Wiles was named to the 2006 NLL All-Rookie Team.

Players not returning

Aaron Bold is a Canadian professional lacrosse player who plays goalie for the Vancouver Warriors of the National Lacrosse League. Bold was drafted in the third round in the 2005 National Lacrosse League entry draft by the Portland Lumberjax.

Colin "Popeye" Doyle is a Canadian former professional lacrosse player and captain for the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League and the Six Nations Chiefs of Major Series Lacrosse.

Frank Resetarits is a lacrosse player from Hamburg, New York. As a high school player Resitarits ranks in the top three players all-time for points in a career. He played forward for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and attack for the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse. He was drafted fifth overall in the 2007 NLL entry draft by the San Jose Stealth.

Trades

December 15, 2009 [4]
To Washington Stealth
Lewis Ratcliff
Joel Dalgarno
Tyler Codron
To Toronto Rock
Colin Doyle
Conditional Second round pick, 2010 entry draft
September 3, 2009 [5] To Washington Stealth
Two first round picks, 2009 entry draft
To Minnesota Swarm
Alex Turner
Aaron Bold
September 3, 2009 [5] To Washington Stealth
Second round pick, 2009 entry draft
To Buffalo Bandits
Frank Resetarits
August 10, 2009 [6] To Washington Stealth
Jamieson Koesterer
Fifth round pick, 2009 entry draft
To Buffalo Bandits
Second round pick, 2009 entry draft
July 7, 2009 [7] To Washington Stealth
Luke Wiles
To Toronto Rock
Kevin Huntley
Second round pick, 2011 entry draft
July 7, 2009To Washington Stealth
Mike Kirk
To Boston Blazers
Jason Bloom

Entry draft

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009. [8] The Stealth selected the following players:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
213Matt BeersCoquitlam, BC
223Erik SageVictoria, BC
324Ben HuntUniversity of North Carolina
329Rhys JonesVictoria, BC
330Ray HodgkinsonBurnaby, BC
549Chris TaylorGeorgetown University
658Chris O'DoughertyRutgers University

Roster

2010 Washington Stealth roster
Active (20-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen

Curtis Hodgson is a former professional lacrosse defenseman for the Washington Stealth of the National Lacrosse League, where he won the Champions Cup.

Eric Martin is a professional lacrosse defenseman for the Washington Stealth of the National Lacrosse League and Denver Outlaws of the Major League Lacrosse.

Kyle Sorensen is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays defense for the Washington Stealth of the National Lacrosse League and the Toronto Nationals of Major League Lacrosse. He played for the Peterborough Lakers before the NLL and attended Bellarmine University before he was drafted into the NLL with the second selection of the 2006 NLL Entry Draft.

Forwards
Transition
  • 47 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Bloom (C)
  • 18 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Hartzell
  • 12 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Hunt
  • 39 Flag of the United States.svg Jamison Koesterer
  •  4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Morgan
  •  9 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Rabil
Practice Squad
  • 30 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matt Findell
  •  3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rhys Jones
  • 24 Flag of the United States.svg Chris O'Dougherty
Injured Reserve
  • 44 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Travis Gillespie
Unable to play
  • 77 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyler Codron
  • 17 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Steve McKinlay
Head Coach
  • Chris Hall
Assistant Coaches
  • Dave Evans
  • Dan Stroup
  • Art Webster

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

updated 2010-01-29
NLL Transactions

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