2012 Colorado Mammoth season

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2012 Colorado Mammoth
League NLL
Division2nd West
2012 record11-5
Home record5-3
Road record6-2
Goals for217
Goals against201
General ManagerSteve Govett
CoachBob Hamley
Captain Gavin Prout
Alternate captains John Grant, Jr.
Jon Sullivan
Arena Pepsi Center
Team leaders
Goals John Grant, Jr. (50)
Assists John Grant, Jr. (66)
Points John Grant, Jr. (116)
Penalties in minutes Rory Smith (35)
Loose BallsIllja Gajic (124)
Wins Chris Levis (10)
Goals against average Chris Levis (12.26)

The Colorado Mammoth is a lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2012 season was the 26th in franchise history and 10th as the Mammoth (previously the Washington Power, Pittsburgh Crossefire, and Baltimore Thunder).

Contents

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Toronto Rock xy1697.5620.03562198196+212.3812.25
2 Rochester Knighthawks x1679.4382.05326191197-611.9412.31
3 Philadelphia Wings x1679.4382.03544176207-3111.0012.94
4 Buffalo Bandits x1679.4382.04435198204-612.3812.75
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Calgary Roughnecks xyz16124.7500.05371216170+4613.5010.62
2 Colorado Mammoth x16115.6881.05362217201+1613.5612.56
3 Minnesota Swarm x1697.5623.06235202190+1212.6211.88
4 Edmonton Rush x16610.3756.04426167175-810.4410.94
5 Washington Stealth 16412.2508.02626179204-2511.1912.75

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 14, 2012 Minnesota Swarm Pepsi Center W 201414,10610
2January 20, 2012@ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 13128,19220
3January 21, 2012@ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome W 1312OT9,34130
4January 28, 2012 Rochester Knighthawks Pepsi Center W 141115,21040
5February 4, 2012 Edmonton Rush Pepsi Center W 11714,05550
6February 18, 2012@ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 1279,03060
7February 24, 2012 Calgary Roughnecks Pepsi Center L 102115,13461
8March 3, 2012@ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center W 161315,84571
9March 10, 2012 Washington Stealth Pepsi Center W 131117,11681
10March 11, 2012@ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett L 8113,91982
11March 23, 2012 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Pepsi Center L 121314,87683
12March 25, 2012@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wells Fargo Center W 1615OT8,43593
13March 31, 2012@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 16125,611103
14April 14, 2012 Toronto Rock Pepsi Center W 191215,215113
15April 20, 2012 Edmonton Rush Pepsi Center L 111416,201114
16April 28, 2012@ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center L 131611,297115

Playoffs

Game log

Reference: [3]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Division SemifinalMay 5, 2012 Minnesota Swarm Pepsi Center L 101414,15201

Transactions

Trades

July 13, 2011 [4]
To Colorado Mammoth
Mat MacLeod
Creighton Reid
1st round pick in 2011 Entry Draft
2nd round pick in 2011 entry draft
To Toronto Rock
Dan Carey
3rd round pick in 2011 entry draft
1st round pick in 2013 entry draft
September 6, 2011 [5] To Colorado Mammoth
Jon Sullivan
Rory Smith
Sean Pollock
To Minnesota Swarm
1st round pick in Boston Blazers dispersal draft (Anthony Cosmo)
March 20, 2012 [6]
To Colorado Mammoth
Jamie Shewchuk
To Minnesota Swarm
3rd round pick in 2013 Entry Draft

Dispersal Draft

The Mammoth chose the following players in the Boston Blazers dispersal draft:

RoundOverallPlayer
212Ryan Hotaling
321 Greg Peyser
429Gary Bining
535 Sean Morris

Entry draft

The 2011 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 21, 2011. [7] The Mammoth selected the following players:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
13Adam JonesCanisius College
18Dan CoatesCanisius College
213Jordan McBrideStoney Brook University
214Jamie LincolnHofstra University
216Tye BelangerPeterborough, ON
430Craig EnglandOrangeville, ON
538Joey CupidoSix Nations, ON
647Jovan MillerSyracuse University

Roster

2012 Colorado Mammoth roster
Active (21-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
  • 10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Gajic
  • 24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Grant, Jr. (A)
  • 20 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Derek Hopcroft
  • 16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam Jones
  • 44 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jamie Lincoln
  • 14 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan McBride
  • 17 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sean Pollock
  •  9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gavin Prout (C)
Transition
  • 15 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Illja Gajic
  • 19 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cameron Holding
  • 13 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mat MacLeod
  •  1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jed Prossner
  •  8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott Stewart
Practice Squad
  • 31 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tye Belanger
  • 82 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joey Cupido
  • 46 Flag of the United States.svg Jovan Miller
Injured Reserve
Holdout
Restricted list
Head Coach
  • Bob Hamley
Assistant Coaches
  • Ed Comeau
  • Sean Farris

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

updated 2011-12-21
NLL Transactions

See also

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References

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