Ian Llord

Ian Llord

Born	(1985-06-09) June 9, 1985 (age 39) St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	220 pounds (100 kg)
Position	Defence
NLL draft	5th overall, 2006 Philadelphia Wings
NLL team Former teams	Philadelphia Wings Rochester Knighthawks Philadelphia Wings Buffalo Bandits
MSL team Former teams	Peterborough Lakers Brampton Excelsiors Victoria Shamrocks
Pro career	2007–
Nickname	Llord of the Rings

Ian Llord (born June 9, 1985, in St. Catharines, Ontario) is a professional lacrosse player who plays for the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League and the Six Nations Chiefs of Major Series Lacrosse.

Canadian box career

Junior

Llord played for the St. Catharines Athletics of the Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League. In 2003, he would help the team to their second Minto Cup in three years.

Senior

Llord was selected 1st Overall in the 2007 Major Series Lacrosse draft by the Brampton Excelsiors. ^[1] During his rookie season, the Excelsiors won the Mann Cup.

In 2013, Llord split time between the Six Nations Chiefs of Major Series Lacrosse and the St. Catharines Saints of the Ontario Lacrosse Association Senior B Lacrosse League. He appeared in both regular season and playoff games for both teams. The Chiefs won the Mann Cup, and the Saints won the Presidents Cup.

National Lacrosse League career

Llord was originally drafted by the Bandits in the fourth round (42nd overall) of the 2005 NLL Entry Draft. Unsigned by the Bandits, Llord would re-enter the Draft the following year where he was taken in the first round draft (5th overall) by the Philadelphia Wings. He was awarded Rookie of the Week honours in Week 7 of the 2007 season. ^[2]

Following the 2007 season, Llord was traded to the Calgary Roughnecks in a three-way trade. ^[3] Llord was then traded to the Buffalo Bandits during the 2007 NLL Entry Draft. ^[4]

Llord was a member of the 2008 NLL Champion Buffalo Bandits, 2013 and 2014 NLL Champion Rochester Knighthawks.

Statistics

National Lacrosse League

Reference: ^[5]

Ian Llord		Regular Season									Playoffs
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
2007	Philadelphia Wings	11	2	6	8	49	18	0.73	4.45	1.64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008	Buffalo Bandits	15	5	12	17	71	26	1.13	4.73	1.73	3	0	1	1	10	23	0.33	3.33	7.67
2009	Buffalo Bandits	14	1	6	7	50	23	0.50	3.57	1.64	2	0	0	0	8	11	0.00	4.00	5.50
2010	Buffalo Bandits	12	1	7	8	44	53	0.67	3.67	4.42	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	1.00	0.00
2011	Buffalo Bandits	10	0	1	1	32	4	0.10	3.20	0.40	2	0	0	0	6	6	0.00	3.00	3.00
2012	Buffalo Bandits	14	1	4	5	36	12	0.36	2.57	0.86	1	0	1	1	2	0	1.00	2.00	0.00
2013	Rochester Knighthawks	14	1	2	3	42	34	0.21	3.00	2.43	3	0	0	0	4	0	0.00	1.33	0.00
2014	Rochester Knighthawks	16	0	1	1	33	19	0.06	2.06	1.19	6	0	2	2	7	4	0.33	1.17	0.67
		106	11	39	50	357	189	0.47	3.37	1.78	18	0	4	4	38	44	0.22	2.11	2.44
Career Total:		124	11	43	54	395	233	0.44	3.19	1.88

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.

Canadian Lacrosse Association

Ian Llord - Junior "B"			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP
2002	St. Catharines Spartans	OLA JR B	16	13	11	24	112	1.50	7.00	11	8	9	17	67	1.55	6.09
			16	13	11	24	112	1.50	7.00	11	8	9	17	67	1.55	6.09
Junior "B" Career Total:			27	21	20	41	179	1.52	6.63

Ian Llord - Junior "A"			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP
2002	St. Catharines Athletics	OLA JR A	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003	St. Catharines Athletics	OLA JR A	14	1	6	7	49	0.50	3.50	12	1	3	4	28	0.33	2.33
2004	St. Catharines Athletics	OLA JR A	15	4	6	10	98	0.67	6.53	5	1	2	3	12	0.60	2.40
2005	St. Catharines Athletics	OLA JR A	5	3	4	7	8	1.40	1.60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2006	St. Catharines Athletics	OLA JR A	22	5	8	13	91	0.59	4.14	6	0	4	4	8	0.67	1.33
			58	13	24	37	246	0.64	4.24	23	2	9	11	48	0.48	2.09
Junior "A" Career Total:			81	15	33	48	294	0.59	3.63

Ian Llord - Senior "B"			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP
2013	St. Catharines Saints	OLA SR B	6	0	2	2	27	0.33	4.50	12	1	8	9	58	0.75	4.83
			6	0	2	2	27	0.33	4.50	12	1	8	9	58	0.75	4.83
Senior "B" Career Total:			18	1	10	11	85	0.61	4.72

Ian Llord - Senior "A"			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Pts/GP	PIM/GP
2008	Brampton Excelsiors	MSL	16	0	4	4	19	0.25	1.19	12	0	1	1	6	0.08	0.50
2009	Victoria Shamrocks	WLA	18	0	11	11	14	0.61	0.78	5	0	2	2	8	0.40	1.60
2010	Victoria Shamrocks	WLA	14	0	0	0	41	0.00	2.93	10	0	3	3	14	0.30	1.40
2011	Six Nations Chiefs	MSL	10	0	2	2	10	0.20	1.00	9	0	1	1	12	0.11	1.33
2013	Six Nations Chiefs	MSL	6	0	1	1	7	0.17	1.17	9	1	1	2	14	0.22	1.56
			64	0	18	18	91	0.28	1.42	45	1	8	9	54	0.20	1.20
Senior "A" Career Total:			109	1	26	27	145	0.25	1.33

GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per game; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per game

References

1. "Llord taken first overall in 2007 MSL draft". Major Series Lacrosse website. January 21, 2007. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-24.
2. "Ian Llord Named NLL's Rookie Of The Week". Philadelphia Wings website. February 14, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-24.
3. "Three Team Blockbuster Trade Announced". NLL.com. July 24, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-24.
4. "Draft Day Trade Frenzy". NLL.com. September 2, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-06. Retrieved 2007-07-03.
5. "Ian Llord Career Stats". NLL.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved May 20, 2014.