2017 Georgia Swarm season

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2017 Georgia Swarm
NLL Champions
East Division Champions
League NLL
Division1st East
2017 record13-5
Home record7-2
Road record6-3
Goals for266
Goals against213
General ManagerJohn J. Arlotta
CoachEd Comeau
CaptainJordan MacIntosh
Alternate captains Shayne Jackson
Jason Noble
Arena Infinite Energy Arena
Average attendance3,950
Team leaders
Goals Lyle Thompson (45)
AssistsLyle Thompson (71)
PointsLyle Thompson (116)
Penalties in minutesJason Noble (35)
Loose BallsJordan MacIntosh (153)
WinsMike Poulin (12)
Goals against average Brodie MacDonald (11.70)

The 2017 Georgia Swarm season is the 2nd season of the Georgia Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Duluth, Georgia playing in the National Lacrosse League. The team was formerly based in Saint Paul, Minnesota and was known as the Minnesota Swarm.

Contents

Regular season

Final standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Georgia Swarm xyz18135.7220.07263266213+5314.7811.83
2 Toronto Rock x1899.5004.04554219200+1912.1711.11
3 New England Black Wolves x18810.4445.05436220244-2412.2213.56
4 Rochester Knighthawks 18711.3896.04536175209-349.7211.61
5 Buffalo Bandits 18612.3337.03636226251-2512.5613.94
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Saskatchewan Rush xy18126.6670.08145231212+1912.8311.78
2 Vancouver Stealth x1899.5003.04554218221-312.1112.28
3 Colorado Mammoth x1899.5003.05445202199+311.2211.06
4 Calgary Roughnecks 18810.4444.05436212220-811.7812.22

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

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1January 7, 2017 Saskatchewan Rush Infinite Energy Arena W 18104,80910
2January 14, 2017@ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center W 181413,91520
3January 20, 2017 New England Black Wolves Infinite Energy Arena W 1492,38630
4January 28, 2017@ Vancouver Stealth Langley Events Centre W 14123,45640
5February 4, 2017@ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 101415,25441
6February 11, 2017 New England Black Wolves Infinite Energy Arena W 17154,18951
7February 17, 2017@ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 1312OT8,38561
8February 19, 2017 Rochester Knighthawks Infinite Energy Arena W 1594,17071
9March 4, 2017@ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 11189,78072
10March 12, 2017@ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena L 8135,32473
11March 17, 2017 Calgary Roughnecks Infinite Energy Arena W 1783,79383
12March 24, 2017 Toronto Rock Infinite Energy Arena L 1112OT3,65484
13April 1, 2017 Colorado Mammoth Infinite Energy Arena W 21133,90394
14April 7, 2017@ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena W 21125,205104
15April 15, 2017 Buffalo Bandits Infinite Energy Arena W 17163,528114
16April 22, 2017@ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center W 20716,833124
17April 28, 2017@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 13106,221134
18April 29, 2017 Rochester Knighthawks Infinite Energy Arena L 895,126135

Playoffs

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Eastern Final (Game 1)May 13, 2017@ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 1187,32910
Eastern Final (Game 2)May 20, 2017 Toronto Rock Infinite Energy Arena W 1396,38220
Finals (Game 1)June 4, 2017 Saskatchewan Rush Infinite Energy Arena W 18147,64230
Finals (Game 2)June 10, 2017@ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre W 1514OT14,26440

Roster

Active (21-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
  • 24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan MacIntosh(C)
  • 45 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Noble(A)
  • 37 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ethan O'Connor
  • 44 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chad Tutton
  • 55 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bryan Cole
  • 98 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sean Young
Practice Squad
  • 35 Flag of the United States.svg Adam Shute (G)
  • 21 Flag of the United States.svg Liam Byrnes (T)
  • 56 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Drew Petkoff (D)
  • 76 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Warren Hill (G)
Head Coach
  • Ed Comeau
Assistant Coaches
  • Sean Ferris
  • Dan Ladouceur

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

updated 2017-01-30
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

The 2016 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 26, 2016. [2] The Swarm made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
14Bryan Cole
110Connor Sellars
217Leo Stouros
220Warren Hill
322Lachlan Elder
325Brayden Hill
328Matt Kavanagh
544Liam Byrnes

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References

  1. "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  2. "2016 NLL Draft Results". NLL.com. September 26, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2017.