2019 New England Black Wolves season

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2019 New England Black Wolves
League NLL
Division4th East
2019 record9-9
Home record7-2
Road record2-7
Goals for213
Goals against223
General ManagerChris Seinko
CoachGlenn Clark
CaptainBrett Manney
Alternate captainsStephan Leblanc
John LaFontaine
Arena Mohegan Sun Arena
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The New England Black Wolves are a lacrosse team based in Uncasville, Connecticut playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2019 season will be the team's 5th season in the league.

New England Black Wolves

The New England Black Wolves are a professional box lacrosse team based in Uncasville, Connecticut. They are members of the National Lacrosse League and began play in the winter of 2014–2015 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville. The team is partially owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, and partially owned by Brad Brewster.

Uncasville is an area in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a village in southeastern Montville, at the mouth of the Oxoboxo River. The name is now applied more generally to all of the east end of Montville, which is the area served by the Uncasville ZIP Code.

National Lacrosse League semi-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 9,800 and 10,700 spectators per game each year since 2004.

Contents

Regular season

Current standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Buffalo Bandits –xyz18144.7780.07–27–2244186+5813.5610.33
2 Georgia Swarm –x18126.6672.07–25–4230210+2012.7811.67
3 Toronto Rock –x18126.6672.08–14–5213207+611.8311.50
4 New England Black Wolves –x1899.5005.07–22–7213223-1011.8312.39
5 Rochester Knighthawks 18612.3338.04–52–7212226-1411.7812.56
6 Philadelphia Wings 18414.22210.03–61–8218246-2812.1113.67
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Saskatchewan Rush –xy18117.6110.07–24–5222202+2012.3311.22
2 San Diego Seals –x18108.5561.06–34–5208217-911.5612.06
3 Calgary Roughnecks –x18108.5561.05–45–4212201+1111.7811.17
4 Colorado Mammoth –x18612.3335.03–63–6181193-1210.0610.72
5 Vancouver Warriors 18513.2786.03–62–7179221-429.9412.28

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

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1December 15, 2018@ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Arena L 12–164,9430–1
2December 28, 2018 Saskatchewan Rush Mohegan Sun Arena W 12–116,4451–1
3January 12, 2019@ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome W 16–1012,4392–1
4January 19, 2019 Georgia Swarm Mohegan Sun Arena W 13–124,3933–1
5January 27, 2019 Buffalo Bandits Mohegan Sun Arena L 5–155,0983–2
6February 1, 2019@ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Arena L 8–104,4053–3
7February 9, 2019 Rochester Knighthawks Mohegan Sun Arena W 16–135,7664–3
8February 16, 2019@ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center L 10–1410,6144–4
9February 17, 2019 Philadelphia Wings Mohegan Sun Arena W 17–115,8055–4
10February 24, 2019 Toronto Rock Mohegan Sun Arena W 13–115,6916–4
11March 3, 2019 Colorado Mammoth Mohegan Sun Arena W 17–114,9547–4
12March 16, 2019@ Vancouver Warriors Rogers Arena L 9–125,7697–5
13March 23, 2019@ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center L 8–1311,9887–6
14March 31, 2019 Rochester Knighthawks Mohegan Sun Arena L 8–135,5457–7
15April 6, 2019 San Diego Seals Mohegan Sun Arena W 17–146,0468–7
16April 12, 2019@ Toronto Rock Scotiabank Arena L 12–139,8298–8
17April 20, 2019@ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center L 6–1216,5598–9
18April 27, 2019@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 14–126,1589–9

Playoffs

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Eastern division semi-finalMay 4, 2019@ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center L 6–130–1

Roster

New England Black Wolves roster
Active (20-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
  • 29 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Buque
  • 30 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Doug Jamieson
Defensemen
  • 10 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Adam Bomberry
  •  4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Brock
  • 24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joel Coyle
  •  8 Flag of the United States.svg Greg Downing
  • 81 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan Fournier
  • 13 Flag of the United States.svg Brett Manney (C)
  • 26 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jackson Nishimura
  •   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam Perroni
  • 20 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Suitor

David "Big Daddy" Brock is a professional lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League. He played college lacrosse at the University at Albany, and was selected seventh overall in the 2010 NLL Entry Draft by the Boston Blazers. Brock played two games with the blazers in 2011, before being released. He then signed with the Philadelphia Wings, with whom he spent two seasons, before being traded to the Bandits in 2012.

Greg "GD" Downing is a professional lacrosse player with the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse and with the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League. He was selected to participate in the 2008 and 2009 MLL All-Star Games.

Forwards
  • 27 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Buchanan
  • 22 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nick Chaykowsky
  • 98 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Callum Crawford
  • 23 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyler Digby
  • 77 Flag of the United States.svg Dereck Downs
  • 14 Flag of the United States.svg Dave Emala
  • 83 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg JP Kealey
  • 86 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stephan Leblanc (A)
  •  9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Reilly O'Connor

Callum Crawford is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the New England Black Wolves in the National Lacrosse League. He has played for the Edmonton Rush, Calgary Roughnecks, San Jose Stealth, and the Chicago Shamrox during his career. He is also the founder of the Ottawa Capitals Lacrosse club

Stephan Leblanc is a Canadian professional lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock in the National Lacrosse League.

Transition
  • 17 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Colton Watkinson
Practice Squad
  •  5 Flag of the United States.svg Tal Bruno (D)
  •   Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Quinn Powless
  • 35 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ethan Woods (G)
Injured Reserve
Head Coach
  • Glenn Clark
Assistant Coaches
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2019-02-07
2017 NLL Transactions


Entry Draft

The 2018 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 25, 2018. [2] The Black Wolves made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
226Jackson Nishimura
331Ethan Woods
334Tal Bruno
559Dereck Downs
670Matt Lee

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  2. ↑ "2018 NLL Draft Results". NLL.com. September 25, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
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