Founded | 2011 |
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Folded | 2016 |
League | Canadian Lacrosse League |
Based in | Oshawa, Ontario |
Arena | GM Centre |
Colours | Green and White |
Head coach | Mat Giles |
General manager | Jonas Derks |
Website | Official CLax website |
Durham TurfDogs were a Canadian professional indoor lacrosse team that played in the Canadian Lacrosse League. The TurfDogs, along with the Oshawa Machine, played out of the GM Centre in Oshawa, Ontario. [1]
The TurfDogs played their first game on January 7, 2012 in Hagersville, Ontario, which was a loss to the Peel Avengers 16-9.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season | GP | W | L | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
2012 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 180 | 176 | 18 | 1st CLax | Lost semi-final, 17-16 (Ironmen) |
2013 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 153 | 148 | 14 | 5th CLax | Won quarter-final, 11-9 (Inferno) Lost semi-final, 11-10 (Shooting Stars) |
2014 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 83 | 106 | 2 | 5th CLax | Did not qualify |
2015 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 92 | 92 | 8 | 4th CLax | Lost semi-final, 13-11 (Demons) |
2016 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 133 | 118 | 12 | 2nd CLax | Won semi-final, 13-12 (Blizzard) Won Creator's Cup, 11-9 (Demons) |
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