2020 New England Black Wolves season

The New England Black Wolves are a lacrosse team based in Uncasville, Connecticut playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2020 season will be the team's 6th season in the league. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was suspended on March 12, 2020.[1] On April 8, the league made a further public statement announcing the cancellation of the remaining games of the 2020 season and that they would be exploring options for playoffs once it was safe to resume play.[2][3]

2020 New England Black Wolves
LeagueNLL
DivisionEast
2020 record8-3
Home record4-3
Road record4-0
Goals for135
Goals against101
General ManagerChris Seinko
CoachGlenn Clark
ArenaMohegan Sun Arena
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Regular season

Current standings

Reference: [4]

North Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Halifax Thunderbirds1284.6670.06–12–3139126+1311.5810.50
2Toronto Rock1174.6360.54–23–2122106+1611.099.64
3Buffalo Bandits1174.6360.54–23–2130118+1211.8210.73
4Rochester Knighthawks12210.1676.02–30–7115165-509.5813.75
East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1New England Black Wolves1183.7270.04–34–0135101+3412.279.18
2Georgia Swarm1275.5831.52–45–1149126+2312.4210.50
3Philadelphia Wings1486.5711.53–35–3151134+1710.799.57
4New York Riptide13112.0778.01–50–7116177-618.9213.62
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Saskatchewan Rush1073.7000.02–35–011193+1811.109.30
2Colorado Mammoth1376.5381.54–23–4128125+39.859.62
3San Diego Seals1266.5002.03–33–3138131+711.5010.92
4Calgary Roughnecks1055.5002.01–44–1122111+1112.2011.10
5Vancouver Warriors1349.3084.52–42–5117160-439.0012.31

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
Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 7, 2019 @ Toronto Rock Scotiabank Arena W 12–8 7,158 1–0
2 December 14, 2019 @ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre W 12–8 11,119 2–0
3 December 27, 2019 New York Riptide Mohegan Sun Arena W 21–11 6,089 3–0
4 January 18, 2020 Philadelphia Wings (2018–) Mohegan Sun Arena W 8–7 OT 4,084 4–0
5 January 26, 2020 Georgia Swarm Mohegan Sun Arena L 10–11 OT 4,737 4–1
6 February 1, 2020 Vancouver Warriors Mohegan Sun Arena L 6–10 4,801 4–2
7 February 16, 2020 Philadelphia Wings (2018–) Mohegan Sun Arena L 11–14 5,387 4–3
8 February 22, 2020 Rochester Knighthawks Mohegan Sun Arena W 18–7 5,328 5–3
9 February 28, 2020 @ New York Riptide Nassau Coliseum W 12–8 3,001 6–3
10 March 1, 2020 Halifax Thunderbirds Mohegan Sun Arena W 16–10 5,502 7–3
11 March 7, 2020 @ Philadelphia Wings (2018–) Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) W 9–7 8,089 8–3

Cancelled games
Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
12 March 14, 2020 @ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center
13 March 15, 2020 Calgary Roughnecks Mohegan Sun Arena
14 March 20, 2020 @ San Diego Seals Pechanga Arena
15 March 27, 2020 @ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Center
16 April 4, 2020 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center
17 April 11, 2020 @ New York Riptide Nassau Coliseum
18 April 18, 2020 Georgia Swarm Mohegan Sun Arena

Roster

New England Black Wolves roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
  • 30 Doug Jamieson
  • 35 Ethan Woods
Defensemen
  • 10 Adam Bomberry
  • 22 Nick Chaykowsky
  •  8 Greg Downing
  • 19 Ty Logan
  • 13 Brett Manney (C)
  • 21 Mackenzie Mitchell
  • 91 Joe Nardella
  • 26 Jackson Nishimura
  • 62 Creighton Reid
Forwards
Transition
Practice Squad
  • 27 Bailey Brown
  • 21 Mike Byrne
  • 55 Joel Tinney
Head Coach
  • Glenn Clark
Assistant Coaches
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2019-09-18
NLL Transactions


Entry Draft

The 2019 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 17, 2019.[5] The Black Wolves made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
13Andrew KewTampa University
117Zach GoodrichTowson University
461Bailey BrownToronto Beaches
570Tristan RaiLehigh University
683Travis BrownOrangeville

References
  1. "NLL Statement on game play (March 12, 2020)". NLL.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  2. "National Lacrosse League cancels remainder of season due to COVID-19". Sportsnet. Sportsnet.
  3. "National Lacrosse League announces cancellation of remaining regular season games". NLL.com. April 8, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  4. "2020 National Lacrosse League Standings". Pointstreak Stats.
  5. "2019 NLL Draft Results". NLL.com. September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2019.


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