| 2006 Philadelphia Barrage season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Tony Resch |
| Home field | Villanova Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 10-2 |
| Division place | 1st Eastern Conference |
| Playoff finish | Won MLL Championship over Denver Outlaws 23-12 |
The Philadelphia Barrage played their sixth season, as a charter member of the MLL (originally known as the Bridgeport Barrage ), during the 2006 season of Major League Lacrosse. The Barrage won their 1st Eastern Conference Championship during the regular season with a 1st place record of 10-2. The Barrage qualified for the MLL Playoffs for the second time in franchise history. The Barrage defeated the Cannons 17-12 in the MLL Semifinals at The Home Depot Center on August 25, 2006. The Barrage won their 2nd MLL Championship by defeating the Outlaws 23-12 in the MLL Championship Game at The Home Depot Center on August 27, 2006.
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Field | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | Rattlers | Home | Franklin Field | W 12-11 |
| May 27 | Riptide | Home | Villanova Stadium | W 18-6 |
| June 3 | Pride | Home | Villanova Stadium | W 16-15 |
| June 10 | Machine | Away | Sports Complex at Benedictine University | W 13-12 OT |
| June 17 | Lizards | Away | Mitchel Athletic Complex | W 13-12 |
| June 24 | Cannons | Away | Nickerson Field | L 15-16 |
| June 29 | Cannons | Home | Villanova Stadium | L 5-16 |
| July 8 | Pride | Away | Mercer County Park | W 17-7 |
| July 20 | Lizards | Home | Villanova Stadium | W 10-8 |
| July 27 | Bayhawks | Home | Villanova Stadium | W 22-11 |
| August 5 | Rattlers | Away | PAETEC Park | W 18-13 |
| August 12 | Bayhawks | Away | Johnny Unitas Stadium | W 20-12 |
| Date | Round | Opponent | Field | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25 | MLL Semifinals | Cannons | The Home Depot Center | W 17-12 |
| August 27 | MLL Championship Game | Outlaws | The Home Depot Center | W 23-12 |
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