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| Born | September 12, 1971 Fergus, Ontario, Canada |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 190 pounds (86 kg) |
| Shoots | Right |
| Position | Defenseman |
| NLL teams | Rochester Knighthawks Toronto Rock New York Saints Buffalo Bandits Detroit Turbos |
| Pro career | 1993–2011 |
| Nickname | The Pistol |
Chris Driscoll (born September 12, 1971) is a Canadian retired lacrosse player.
Born in Fergus, Ontario, Driscoll began his career with the Detroit Turbos in 1993. He played with the Turbos for two seasons before they disbanded, and was claimed by Rochester in the resulting dispersal draft. [1] Driscoll played four seasons in Rochester and during the 1999 season, he was traded to the Buffalo Bandits. Driscoll played the rest of that season plus two more in Buffalo, before being traded to the New York Saints in a seven-player deal. [1] Driscoll played parts of two seasons with the Saints before being traded yet again, this time to the Toronto Rock for defenseman Scott Stapleford and three draft picks. [1]
Driscoll was given the National Lacrosse League Sportsmanship Award in 2003, and won an NLL championship with the Rock in 2005.
In November 2008, Driscoll was named captain of the Toronto Rock, replacing the retired Jim Veltman. Driscoll became only the second team captain in Rock history. [2]
On July 31, 2009, Driscoll was traded to the Buffalo Bandits in exchange for defenseman Phil Sanderson. [3]
He was left off the Knighthawks' 2012 active roster, but will fill a role as Ontario Scout for the team. [4]
Reference: [5]
| Chris Driscoll | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP |
| 1993 | Detroit Turbos | 8 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 2.50 | 3.50 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
| 1994 | Detroit Turbos | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 2.86 | 3.43 | 0.29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 |
| 1995 | Rochester Knighthawks | 8 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 37 | 8 | 4.38 | 4.63 | 1.00 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | Rochester Knighthawks | 10 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 48 | 18 | 4.20 | 4.80 | 1.80 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| 1997 | Rochester Knighthawks | 10 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 52 | 19 | 4.90 | 5.20 | 1.90 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 |
| 1998 | Rochester Knighthawks | 5 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4.20 | 2.60 | 1.60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
| 1999 | Rochester Knighthawks | 9 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 3.67 | 3.22 | 1.33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1999 | Buffalo Bandits | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 4.50 | 8.50 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2000 | Buffalo Bandits | 9 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 46 | 6 | 3.89 | 5.11 | 0.67 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2001 | Buffalo Bandits | 12 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 46 | 8 | 3.33 | 3.83 | 0.67 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2002 | Buffalo Bandits | 10 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 43 | 4 | 4.50 | 4.30 | 0.40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2002 | New York Saints | 5 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 4.80 | 5.00 | 0.40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2003 | New York Saints | 12 | 30 | 46 | 76 | 68 | 0 | 6.33 | 5.67 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2003 | Toronto Rock | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.67 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3.50 | 4.50 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 64 | 21 | 2.13 | 4.00 | 1.31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 |
| 2005 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 91 | 33 | 1.63 | 5.69 | 2.06 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.50 | 0.00 |
| 2006 | Toronto Rock | 13 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 10 | 1.15 | 3.08 | 0.77 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 91 | 14 | 1.75 | 5.69 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | Toronto Rock | 15 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 77 | 10 | 1.07 | 5.13 | 0.67 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2009 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 104 | 20 | 1.38 | 6.50 | 1.25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 | Buffalo Bandits | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1.25 | 2.50 | 0.50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 | Rochester Knighthawks | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 0.64 | 2.91 | 0.55 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 6 | 0.69 | 2.75 | 0.38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| 233 | 240 | 378 | 618 | 1,035 | 211 | 2.65 | 4.44 | 0.91 | 16 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 70 | 20 | 2.13 | 4.38 | 1.25 | ||
| Career Total: | 249 | 252 | 400 | 652 | 1,105 | 231 | 2.62 | 4.44 | 0.93 | ||||||||||
GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.
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