NLL Team Capsules

The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a semi-professional men's indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has 9 teams; 4 in Canada and 5 in the United States. Unlike the Canadian box lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring, from December to June. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the Champion's Cup. A complete summary of NLL teams' performance is below.[1]

Buffalo Bandits Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
1992National5-32nd2-23-1161125Bob "Buff" McCready*
Les Bartley
Champions
1993National8-01st4-04-0143108Les BartleyChampions
1994National6-21st3-13-112199Les BartleyLost Championship
1995 3-54th2-21-3109108Les BartleyLost in semifinals
1996 8-2T-1st3-25-0172127Les BartleyChampions
1997 6-43rd3-23-2158153Les BartleyLost Championship
1998 6-64th4-22-4166171Les WakelingLost in semifinals
1999 4-86th1-53-3158177Les WakelingMissed playoffs
2000 8-42nd5-13-3202194Ted SawickiLost in semifinals
2001 8-65th4-34-3248218Ted SawickiMissed playoffs
2002Central8-84th4-44-4210215Ted SawickiMissed playoffs
2003Central12-42nd8-04-4231188Darris KilgourLost in semifinals
2004Eastern8-83rd4-44-4205198Darris KilgourLost Championship
2005Eastern11-52nd5-36-2217183Darris KilgourLost in division semifinals
2006Eastern11-51st6-25-3193167Darris KilgourLost Championship
2007Eastern10-62nd6-24-4249194Darris KilgourLost in semifinals
2008Eastern10–61st7–23–4203174Darris KilgourChampions
2009Eastern10–62nd5–35–3223170Darris KilgourLost in semifinals
2010Eastern8–83rd4–44–4169170Darris KilgourLost in division semi-finals
2011Eastern10–61st4–46–2169159Darris KilgourLost in semifinals
2012Eastern7–94th4–43–5198204Darris KilgourLost in division semi-finals
2013Eastern6–104th2–64–4171211Darris KilgourMissed playoffs
2014Eastern8–103rd6–32–7190200Troy CordingleyLost in semifinals
2015Eastern11–73rd7–24–5236208Troy CordingleyLost in division semi-finals
2016Eastern13–51st8–15–4251214Troy CordingleyLost Championship
2017Eastern6–125th3–63–6226251Troy CordingleyMissed playoffs
Total26 seasons211–155 114–7097–854,9384,580 
Playoffs21 appearances24–19 18–76–12560524 4 Championships

* Buff McCready only coached the Bandits for the first three games.

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
1992Division SemifinalBoston 16Buffalo 22
Division FinalBuffalo 19Detroit 16
ChampionshipBuffalo 11Philadelphia 10 (OT)
1993Division FinalBoston 10Buffalo 12
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 12Buffalo 13
1994Division FinalDetroit 10Buffalo 16
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 26Buffalo 15
1995SemifinalsPhiladelphia 19Buffalo 16
1996SemifinalsRochester 10Buffalo 18
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 10Buffalo 15
1997SemifinalsNew York 10Buffalo 19
ChampionshipRochester 15Buffalo 12
1998SemifinalsBuffalo 12Philadelphia 17
2000SemifinalsRochester 15Buffalo 11
2003QuarterfinalsCalgary 9Buffalo 16
SemifinalsBuffalo 13Rochester 16
2004Division SemifinalBuffalo 13Rochester 9
Division FinalBuffalo 19Toronto 10
ChampionshipBuffalo 11Calgary 14
2005Division SemifinalRochester 17Buffalo 16
2006Division SemifinalBuffalo 11Minnesota 10
Division FinalBuffalo 15Rochester 10
ChampionshipColorado 16Buffalo 9
2007Division SemifinalMinnesota 8Buffalo 14
Division FinalBuffalo 13Rochester 14 (OT)
2008Division SemifinalPhiladelphia 12Buffalo 14
Division FinalNew York 12Buffalo 19
ChampionshipPortland 13Buffalo 14
2009Division SemifinalBoston 8Buffalo 11
Division FinalBuffalo 3New York 9
2010Division SemifinalBuffalo 11Toronto 13
2011Division SemifinalBoston 10Buffalo 11
Division FinalBuffalo 11Toronto 12
2012Division SemifinalBuffalo 6Toronto 7
2014Division SemifinalBuffalo 15Toronto 13
Division Final 1Rochester 8Buffalo 12
Division Final 2Buffalo 8Rochester 13
Division Final 3Buffalo 1Rochester 2
2015Division SemifinalBuffalo 11Rochester 14
2016Division Final 1Buffalo 15New England 10
Division Final 2New England 15Buffalo 20
Finals 1Buffalo 9Saskatchewan 11
Finals 2Saskatchewan 11Buffalo 10

Calgary Roughnecks Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2002Northern4-12T-32-62-6224264Chris HallMissed playoffs
2003Northern9-7T-26-23-5209207Chris HallLost in division semifinals
2004Western10-63rd4-46-2214187Chris HallChampions
2005Western10-61st6-24-4216208Chris HallLost in semifinals
2006Western9-73rd4-45-3183178Chris HallLost in division semifinals
2007Western9-72nd4-45-3219202Chris Hall / Jeff DowlingLost in division semifinals
2008Western7–93rd5–32–6183178Troy CordingleyLost in semifinals
2009Western12–41st5–37–1206167Troy CordingleyChampions
2010Western10–62nd5–35–3193169Dave PymLost in division semifinals
2011Western11–51st6–25–3198181Dave PymLost in semifinals
2012Western12–41st5–37–1216170Dave PymLost in division semifinals
2013Western9–71st3–56–2222211Curt MalawskyLost in semifinals
2014Western12–62nd6–36–3237215Curt MalawskyLost in championship
2015Western7–113rd4–53–6212217Curt MalawskyLost in semifinals
2016Western8–103rd5–43–6216216Curt MalawskyLost in semifinals
2017Western8–104th5–43–6212220Curt MalawskyMissed playoffs
Total16 seasons147–117 75–5772–603,3603,190  
Playoff Totals14 appearances16–16 10–86–8349338 2 Championships

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
2003QuarterfinalsCalgary 9Buffalo 16
2004Division SemifinalCalgary 15San Jose 14
Division FinalCalgary 13Colorado 11
ChampionshipBuffalo 11Calgary 14
2005Division FinalArizona 19Calgary 15
2006Division SemifinalCalgary 17Colorado 18
2007Division SemifinalArizona 13Calgary 9
2008Division SemifinalCalgary 15Colorado 13
Division FinalPortland 16Calgary 12
2009Division SemifinalColorado 8Calgary 15
Division FinalSan Jose 5Calgary 17
ChampionshipNew York 10Calgary 12
2010Division SemifinalEdmonton 11Calgary 7
2011Division SemifinalColorado 6Calgary 10
Division FinalWashington 10Calgary 8
2012Division SemifinalEdmonton 19Calgary 11
2013Division SemifinalColorado 10Calgary 15
Division FinalWashington 14Calgary 13
2014Division SemifinalColorado 15Calgary 16 (OT)
Division Final (Game 1)Edmonton 11Calgary 12 (OT)
Division Final (Game 2)Calgary 13Edmonton 15
Division Final (Mini-game)Calgary 2Edmonton 1
Championship (Game 1)Rochester 7Calgary 10
Championship (Game 2)Calgary 10Rochester 16
Championship (Mini-game)Calgary 2Rochester 3
2015Division SemifinalColorado 6Calgary 11
Division Final (Game 1)Calgary 6Edmonton 10
Division Final (Game 2)Edmonton 9Calgary 12
Division Final (Mini-game)Edmonton 4Calgary 1
2016 Division SemifinalCalgary 11(OT)Colorado 10
Division Final (Game 1)Saskatchewan 16Calgary 10
Division Final (Game 2)Calgary 9Saskatchewan 12

Colorado Mammoth Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2003Eastern9-71st6-23-5226223Rod Jensen,
Jamie Batley
Lost in semifinals
2004Western13-31st7-16-2223173Jamie BatleyLost in division finals
2005Western8-83rd5-33-5201182Jamie BatleyLost in division semifinals
2006Western10-62nd6-24-4200172Gary GaitWon Championship
2007Western12-41st7-15-3209179Gary GaitLost in division semifinals
Total5 seasons52-28 31-921-191059929  
Playoff Totals 4-4 3-21-2111109  

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
2003QuarterfinalsVancouver 12Colorado 15
SemifinalsColorado 11Toronto 15
2004Division FinalsCalgary 13Colorado 11
2005Division SemifinalsColorado 13Arizona 16
2006Division SemifinalsCalgary 17Colorado 18
Division FinalsArizona 12Colorado 13
ChampionshipColorado 16Buffalo 9
2007Division SemifinalsSan Jose 15Colorado 14 (OT)

Edmonton Rush Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2006Western1-156th0-81-7150202Paul DayMissed playoffs
2007Western6-105th4-42-6160189Paul DayMissed playoffs
Total2 seasons7-25 4-123-13310391  
Playoff Totals 0-0 0-00-000  

Minnesota Swarm Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2005Eastern5-115th2-63-5188231Mike SimpsonMissed playoffs
2006Eastern8-84th3-55-3158171Adam MuellerLost in division semifinals
2007Eastern9-73rd4-45-3200207Duane JacobsLost in division semifinals
Total3 seasons22-26 9-1513-11546609  
Playoff Totals 0-2 0-00-21825  

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
2006Division SemifinalMinnesota 10Buffalo 11
2007Division SemifinalMinnesota 8Buffalo 14

Philadelphia Wings Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
1987 3-32nd2-11-28682Steve WeyLost in semifinals
1988 3-53rd2-21-39790Steve WeyLost in semifinals
1989 6-21st4-02-212296Dave EvansWon Championship
1990 6-22nd3-13-18982Dave EvansWon Championship
1991American5-53rd3-22-3129131Dave EvansMissed playoffs
1992American3-52nd1-32-2106109Dave EvansLost Championship
1993American7-11st4-03-112186Dave EvansLost Championship
1994American6-21st4-02-212789Mike FrenchWon Championship
1995 7-11st4-03-111594Tony ReschWon Championship
1996 8-2T-1st4-14-1165114Tony ReschLost Championship
1997 7-31st3-24-1137115Tony ReschLost in semifinals
1998 9-31st3-36-0166148Tony ReschWon Championship
1999 5-74th4-21-5153153Tony ReschLost in semifinals
2000 7-54th4-23-3172165Tony ReschLost in semifinals
2001 10-42nd6-14-3205177Tony ReschWon Championship
2002Eastern8-82nd6-22-6222237Adam MuellerLost in Quarterfinals
2003Eastern8-82nd6-22-6203209Adam MuellerMissed playoffs
2004Eastern7-94th3-54-4192198Adam MuellerMissed playoffs
2005Eastern6-104th3-53-5213218Lindsay SandersonMissed playoffs
2006Eastern8-85th5-33-5184184Lindsay SandersonMissed playoffs
2007Eastern6-106th4-42-6178186Lindsay SandersonMissed playoffs
Total21 seasons135-103 78-4157-623,1822,963  
Playoff Totals 16-9 10-46-5327292  

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
1987SemifinalsWashington 20Philadelphia 15
1988SemifinalsPhiladelphia 10New Jersey 12
1989ChampionshipNew York 10Philadelphia 11
1990SemifinalsNew York 8Philadelphia 9
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 17New England 7
1992Division SemifinalBaltimore 12Philadelphia 14
Division FinalPhiladelphia 8New York 6
ChampionshipBuffalo 11Philadelphia 10 (OT)
1993Division FinalNew York 9Philadelphia 17
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 12Buffalo 13
1994Division FinalNew York 7Philadelphia 17
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 26Buffalo 15
1995SemifinalsPhiladelphia 19Buffalo 16
ChampionshipRochester 14Philadelphia 15 OT
1996SemifinalsBoston 8Philadelphia 10
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 10Buffalo 15
1997SemifinalsRochester 15Philadelphia 13
1998SemifinalsBuffalo 12Philadelphia 17
Championship (Game 1)Baltimore 12Philadelphia 16
Championship (Game 2)Philadelphia 17Baltimore 12
1999SemifinalsPhiladelphia 2Toronto 13
2000SemifinalsPhiladelphia 10Toronto 14
2001SemifinalsRochester 11Philadelphia 12
ChampionshipsPhiladelphia 9Toronto 8
2002QuarterfinalsWashington 12Philadelphia 11

Rochester Knighthawks Team Capsule

All Time record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGAHead CoachPlayoffs
1995 4-43rd3-11-39794Barry PowlessLost Championship
1996 6-44th4-12-3148137Barry PowlessLost in semifinals
1997 5-54th2-33-2156136Barry PowlessWon Championship
1998 6-63rd3-33-3168159Paul DayLost in semifinals
1999 8-43rd4-24-2169160Paul DayLost Championship
2000 8-43rd5-13-3187149Paul DayLost Championship
2001 10-43rd6-14-3198159Paul DayLost in semifinals
2002Central13-32nd8-05-3261202Paul DayLost in semifinals
2003Central12-41st6-26-2214173Paul DayLost Championship
2004Eastern8-82nd6-22-6173186Paul DayLost in Division semifinals
2005Eastern10-63rd5-35-3193179Paul DayLost in Division finals
2006Eastern9-72nd6-23-5196180Ed ComeauLost in Division finals
2007Eastern14-21st8-06-2249194Ed ComeauWon Championship
Total13 seasons113-61 66-2147-402,4092,108  
Playoff Totals 12-11 5-37-8284282  

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
1995SemifinalsBuffalo 8Rochester 10
ChampionshipRochester 14Philadelphia 15 (OT)
1996SemifinalsRochester 10Buffalo 18
1997SemifinalsRochester 15Philadelphia 13
ChampionshipRochester 15Buffalo 12
1998SemifinalsRochester 14Baltimore 15
1999SemifinalsRochester 14Baltimore 12
ChampionshipRochester 10Toronto 13
2000SemifinalsRochester 15Buffalo 11
ChampionshipRochester 13Toronto 14
2001SemifinalsRochester 11Philadelphia 12
2002QuarterfinalsVancouver 10Rochester 11
SemifinalsRochester 10Albany 14
2003SemifinalsBuffalo 13Rochester 16
ChampionshipToronto 8Rochester 6
2004Division SemifinalsBuffalo 13Rochester 9
2005Division SemifinalsRochester 17Buffalo 16
Division FinalsRochester 10Toronto 12
2006Division SemifinalsRochester 16Toronto 8
Division FinalsBuffalo 15Rochester 10
2007Division SemifinalsToronto 6Rochester 10
Division FinalsBuffalo 13Rochester 14 (OT)
Championship*Rochester 13Arizona 11

* The Knighthawks had the overall top seed in the playoffs, but were unable to host the Championship game due to a scheduling conflict at the Blue Cross Arena..[2]

Toronto Rock Team Capsule

All Time Record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGAcoachPlayoffs
1999 9-31st6-03-3157139Les BartleyWon Championship
2000 9-31st5-14-2162130Les BartleyWon Championship
2001 11-31st6-15-2168125Les BartleyLost Championship
2002Northern11-51st8-03-5223176Les BartleyWon Championship
2003Northern11-51st6-25-3195164Les BartleyWon Championship
2004Eastern10-61st5-35-3202176Ed Comeau (interim),
Terry Sanderson
Lost in division finals
2005Eastern12-41st6-26-2227190Terry SandersonWon Championship
2006Eastern8-83rd5-33-5182179Terry SandersonLost in division semifinals
2007Eastern6-104th3-53-5187183Glenn ClarkLost in division semifinals
Total9 seasons87-47 50-1939-301,7031,462  
Playoff Totals 11-4 9-32-1175161  

Playoff Results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
1999SemifinalsPhiladelphia 2Toronto 13
ChampionshipRochester 10Toronto 13
2000SemifinalsPhiladelphia 10Toronto 14
ChampionshipsRochester 13Toronto 14
2001SemifinalsWashington 9Toronto 10
ChampionshipPhiladelphia 9Toronto 8
2002SemifinalsWashington 11Toronto 12
ChampionshipToronto 13Albany 12
2003SemifinalsColorado 11Toronto 15
ChampionshipToronto 8Rochester 6
2004Division FinalsBuffalo 19Toronto 10
2005Division FinalsRochester 10Toronto 12
ChampionshipArizona 13Toronto 19
2006Division SemifinalsToronto 8Rochester 16
2007Division SemifinalsToronto 6Rochester 10

References

  1. "The Complete History of the NLL". National League Lacrosse. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  2. "Arizona To Host Championship Game". NLL.com. April 30, 2007. Archived from the original on April 16, 2008. Retrieved 2007-04-30.
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