2017 Toronto Rock season

The Toronto Rock are a lacrosse team based in Toronto playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2017 season is the 20th in franchise history, and 19th as the Rock.

2017 Toronto Rock
LeagueNLL
Division2nd East
2017 record9-9
Home record4-5
Road record5-4
Goals for219
Goals against200
General ManagerJamie Dawick
CoachMatt Sawyer
CaptainBrodie Merrill
Alternate captainsSandy Chapman
Stephan Leblanc
ArenaAir Canada Centre
Average attendance9,623
Team leaders
GoalsBrett Hickey (45)
AssistsTom Schreiber (61)
PointsTom Schreiber (94)
Penalties in minutesBrodie Merrill (41)
Loose BallsBrodie Merrill (171)
WinsNick Rose (8)
Goals against averageBrandon Miller (10.31)

Regular season

Finalstandings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Georgia Swarm xyz18135.7220.07263266213+5314.7811.83
2Toronto Rock x1899.5004.04554219200+1912.1711.11
3New England Black Wolves x18810.4445.05436220244-2412.2213.56
4Rochester Knighthawks18711.3896.04536175209-349.7211.61
5Buffalo Bandits18612.3337.03636226251-2512.5613.94
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Saskatchewan Rush xy18126.6670.08145231212+1912.8311.78
2Vancouver Stealth x1899.5003.04554218221-312.1112.28
3Colorado Mammoth x1899.5003.05445202199+311.2211.06
4Calgary Roughnecks18810.4444.05436212220-811.7812.22

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

Game log

Regular season

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 29, 2016 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 125 8,137 10
2 January 14, 2017 Saskatchewan Rush Air Canada Centre W 1311 10,275 20
3 January 28, 2017 Rochester Knighthawks Air Canada Centre L 89 10,817 21
4 February 3, 2017 Buffalo Bandits Air Canada Centre W 1810 8,314 31
5 February 12, 2017 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome W 117 8,635 41
6 February 17, 2017 Georgia Swarm Air Canada Centre L 1213 OT 8,385 42
7 February 18, 2017 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 106 5,483 52
8 February 25, 2017 @ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center L 1215 14,803 53
9 March 3, 2017 New England Black Wolves Air Canada Centre L 910 OT 8,477 54
10 March 11, 2017 Calgary Roughnecks Air Canada Centre W 1610 10,370 64
11 March 17, 2017 Colorado Mammoth Air Canada Centre L 1114 8,596 65
12 March 24, 2017 @ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Arena W 1211 OT 3,654 75
13 March 25, 2017 Vancouver Stealth Air Canada Centre W 137 9,266 85
14 March 31, 2017 @ Vancouver Stealth Langley Events Centre L 1114 3,013 86
15 April 2, 2017 @ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena L 1415 5,255 87
16 April 14, 2017 Buffalo Bandits Air Canada Centre L 813 12,113 88
17 April 22, 2017 @ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre L 1015 15,045 89
18 April 29, 2017 @ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center W 1915 18,417 99

Playoffs

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Eastern Division Semi-final May 6, 2017 New England Black Wolves Air Canada Centre W 1810 6,260 10
Eastern final (Game 1) May 13, 2017 Georgia Swarm Air Canada Centre L 811 7,329 11
Eastern final (Game 2) May 20, 2017 @ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Arena L 913 6,382 12

Roster

Toronto Rock roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
  • 22 Phil Caputo
  •  5 Sandy Chapman (A)
  • 45 Damon Edwards
  • 93 Latrell Harris
  • 91 Bill Hostrawser
  • 20 Bradley Kri
  • 82 Jordan Magnuson
Forwards
  • 10 Rob Hellyer
  • 11 Brett Hickey
  • 16 Adam Jones
  • 17 Stephan Leblanc (A)
  • 41 Dan Lintner
  •  6 Kieran McArdle
  • 97 Reid Reinholdt
  • 26 Tom Schreiber
Transition
Practice Squad
  • 1 Riley Hutchcraft
  • 47 Adam Jay
  • 27 Darryl Robertson
  • 61 Brandon Slade
Injured Reserve
  • 15 Turner Evans
  • 23 Challen Rogers
Holdout
  •  4 Jesse Gamble
Protected list
Head Coach
  • Matt Sawyer
Assistant Coaches

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

Roster updated 2017-12-03
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

The 2016 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 26, 2016.[2] The Rock made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
12Challen Rogers
212Latrell Harris
323Jordan Magnuson
542Jackson Hullbert
650Jamie McMahon

See also

References

  1. "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  2. "2016 NLL Draft Results". NLL.com. September 26, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
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