2023 Vancouver Warriors season

Last updated
2023 Vancouver Warriors
League NLL
Division7th West
2023 record4–14
Home record2–7
Road record2–7
Goals for188
Goals against247
General ManagerDan Richardson
CoachTroy Cordingley
CaptainMatt Beers
Alternate captainsIan Hawksbee
Logan Schuss
Arena Rogers Arena
Average attendance8,165

The Vancouver Warriors are a professional lacrosse team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2023 season was the 23nd in franchise history and the 9th season in Vancouver. The franchise previously played in Everett, Washington, San Jose, and Albany, New York.

Contents

Troy Cordingley took over the head coaching position during the season after the Warriors started 6-12 under Chris Gill, whose contract was not renewed. [1]

Regular season

Final standings

Reference: [2]

East Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Buffalo Bandits xyz18144.7780.07272215191+2411.9410.61
2 Toronto Rock x18135.7221.08154234164+7013.009.11
3 Halifax Thunderbirds x18108.5564.05454238210+2813.2211.67
4 Rochester Knighthawks x18108.5564.06345218214+412.1111.89
5 Philadelphia Wings 1899.5005.04554200211−1111.1111.72
6 Georgia Swarm 18810.4446.03654219207+1212.1711.50
7 New York Riptide 18513.2789.03627201243−4211.1713.50
8 Albany FireWolves 18315.16711.00936167233−669.2812.94
West Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 San Diego Seals xy18144.7780.07272240193+4713.3310.72
2 Calgary Roughnecks x18135.7221.07263218167+5112.119.28
3 Panther City Lacrosse Club x18108.5564.06345204193+1111.3310.72
4 Colorado Mammoth x1899.5005.07227190208−1810.5611.56
5 Saskatchewan Rush 18810.4446.05436204212−811.3311.78
6 Las Vegas Desert Dogs 18513.2789.04518179222−439.9412.33
7 Vancouver Warriors 18414.22210.02727188247−5910.4413.72

Game log

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1December 3, 2022@ Toronto Rock FirstOntario Centre L 8197,34401
2December 10, 2022@ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 9117,50002
3December 16, 2022 Calgary Roughnecks Rogers Arena L 5148,36903
4January 7, 2023@ San Diego Seals Pechanga Arena L 11166,28304
5January 14, 2023 Las Vegas Desert Dogs Rogers Arena W 19168,48314
6January 20, 2023@ Las Vegas Desert Dogs Michelob Ultra Arena L 14155,05715
7January 28, 2023 Panther City Lacrosse Club Rogers Arena L 7207,83616
8February 4, 2023 Saskatchewan Rush Rogers Arena L 8147,80317
9February 11, 2023@ Panther City Lacrosse Club Dickies Arena L 13143,65718
10February 17, 2023 Calgary Roughnecks Rogers Arena L 9147,53819
11February 25, 2023@ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre W 16128,64829
12March 11, 2023@ Las Vegas Desert Dogs Michelob Ultra Arena W 1457,91439
13March 17, 2023 San Diego Seals Rogers Arena L 9168,583310
14March 25, 2023 Colorado Mammoth Rogers Arena W 14127,837410
15April 1, 2023@ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre L 1112OT7,711411
16April 8, 2023@ Colorado Mammoth Ball Arena L 51210,419412
17April 15, 2023 Panther City Lacrosse Club Rogers Arena L 897,532413
18April 29, 2023 New York Riptide Rogers Arena L 8169,508414

Roster

Reference: [3] [4]

Active (21-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
  • 77 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aaron Bold
  • 39 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Steve Fryer
  • 36 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brody Harris
  • 29 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aden Walsh
  • 35 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ethan Woods
Defensemen
  • 27 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Owen Barker
  • 28 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Reid Bowering
  • 19 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Steph Charbonneau
  •  7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyler Codron (A)
  • 95 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyrell Hamer-Jackson
  • 81 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Anthony Kalinich
  • 51 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyson Kirkness
  •  2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Mydske (C)
  • 63 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Harrison Smith
  • 50 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aidan Solomon
Forwards
  • 45 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Keegan Bal
  • 41 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Isaac Bot
  •  8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam Charalambides
  • 62 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matt Delmonico
  • 15 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shawn Evans
  • 11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dean Fairall
  • 17 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Connor Goodwin
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Drew Kask
  • 67 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Killen
  • 10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Riley Loewen
  • 96 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan Martel
  • 87 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Chase Scanlan
  • 18 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Logan Schuss
Transition
  • 44 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jonathan Gagliardi
  • 14 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brandon Goodwin
  • 54 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marcus Klarich
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Derek Lloyd
  • 68 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacob Motiuk
  • 19 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justin Salt
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Thomas Semple
Head Coach
  • Troy Cordingley
Assistant Coaches
  • Phil Sanderson
  • Curtis Hodgson
  • Dan Perreault (video)
  • Dwight Maetche (goaltending)

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

Roster updated
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

The 2022 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 10, 2022.

The Vancouver Warriors selected: [5] [6] [7]

RoundOverallPlayerPositionYear of BirthCollege/Club
13Owen GrantdefenceDelaware University and Toronto Junior Beaches.
232Marcus KlarichforwardBurnaby Jr Lakers
346Aidan SolomondefenceVictoria Shamrocks Jr A
352Chase CosgrovegoalieWindsor Clippers Jr B
461Henry FollowsforwardCornell University
463Trent KellnerdefenceLangley Thunder – Limestone University
577Brian RobbdefenceUniversity of Indianapolis
585Drew KaskforwardLangley Jr Thunder – Lewis University
692Hunter VinesforwardHigh Point University

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