2011 Toronto Rock season

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2011 Toronto Rock
Champion's Cup Champions
East Division Champions
League NLL
Division2nd East
2011 record10-6
Home record7-1
Road record3-5
Goals for187
Goals against168
General Manager Terry Sanderson
CoachTroy Cordingley
CaptainColin Doyle
Alternate captainsSandy Chapman
Blaine Manning
Phil Sanderson
Arena Air Canada Centre
Average attendance10,985
Team leaders
GoalsStephan Leblanc (33)
Assists Blaine Manning (52)
PointsStephan Leblanc (76)
Penalties in minutesKyle Ross (29)
Loose BallsCam Woods (95)
Wins Bob Watson (10)
Goals against average Bob Watson (10.09)

The Toronto Rock are a lacrosse team based in Toronto playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2011 season was the 15th in franchise history, and 14th as the Rock. The Rock won the championship on May 15 defeating the Washington Stealth 8-7. They tied the NLL record with their 6th victory.

Contents

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Buffalo Bandits xy16106.6250.04462169159+1010.569.94
2 Toronto Rock x16106.6250.07135187168+1911.6910.50
3 Rochester Knighthawks x16106.6250.04462176159+1711.009.94
4 Boston Blazers x1688.5002.04444166155+1110.389.69
5 Philadelphia Wings 16511.3125.02635143179-368.9411.19
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Calgary Roughnecks xyz16115.6880.06253198181+1712.3811.31
2 Minnesota Swarm x1688.5003.05335187180+711.6911.25
3 Washington Stealth x1688.5003.03553203198+512.6912.38
4 Colorado Mammoth x16511.3126.03526151172-219.4410.75
5 Edmonton Rush 16511.3126.04417175204-2910.9412.75

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 8, 2011 Edmonton Rush Air Canada Centre W 13711,56410
2January 15, 2011@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 1296,02520
3January 21, 2011 Boston Blazers Air Canada Centre W 1514OT9,10430
4January 22, 2011@ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena L 1415OT16,68531
5January 29, 2011 Buffalo Bandits Air Canada Centre W 8510,81241
6February 5, 2011@ Boston Blazers TD Garden L 797,59842
7February 12, 2011 Calgary Roughnecks Air Canada Centre W 98OT10,36452
8February 18, 2011 Rochester Knighthawks Air Canada Centre W 1059,40862
9February 19, 2011@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 1365,65672
10February 26, 2011@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wells Fargo Center W 16137,08282
11March 4, 2011 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Air Canada Centre W 151010,12092
12March 25, 2011@ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 91410,07593
13April 1, 2011 Washington Stealth Air Canada Centre W 1312OT11,424103
14April 2, 2011@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wells Fargo Center L 11129,044104
15April 8, 2011 Buffalo Bandits Air Canada Centre L 81115,084105
16April 16, 2011@ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 14187,340106

Playoffs

Game log

Reference: [3]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Division SemifinalMay 1, 2011 Rochester Knighthawks Air Canada Centre W 10810,22810
Division FinalMay 7, 2011@ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena W 121112,34920
Championship GameMay 14, 2011 Washington Stealth Air Canada Centre W 8714,48830

Roster

2011 Toronto Rock roster
Active (21-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Practice Squad
Injured Reserve
  • 26 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan Sharp
Head Coach
  • Troy Cordingley
Assistant Coaches

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

Roster updated 2011-01-30
NLL Transactions

See also

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References

  1. "National Lacrosse League - 2011 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. "Toronto Rock - 2011 Regular Season - Game Schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  3. "Toronto Rock - 2011 Playoffs - Game Schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.