Washington Stealth

The Washington Stealth[1] were a member of the National Lacrosse League, the professional box lacrosse league of North America from the 2010 NLL season through the 2013 NLL season. They were based in Everett (part of the Seattle metropolitan area), with home games played at the 8,513-seat Comcast Arena at Everett.

Washington Stealth
Founded2009
DivisionWestern
Based inEverett, Washington
ArenaXfinity Arena
ColorsRed, black, silver
OwnerBill Watkins and Denise Watkins
Head coachChris Hall
General managerDoug Locker
Championships2010
Division titles2010
Local mediaFox Sports Net Northwest
Everett Herald
Seattle Times
KONG
FormerlySan Jose Stealth
Albany Attack
LaterVancouver Stealth

The team was previously known as the Albany Attack from 2000 until 2003, and later the San Jose Stealth from 2004 until 2009.

On July 24, 2012, the Stealth and Comcast Arena announced that they had agreed to new terms on a five-year lease that will keep the team in Everett through the 2017 season.[2]

On June 27, 2013, it was announced that the team was moving to Langley, British Columbia for the 2014 NLL season. Later that day it was announced they would be called the Vancouver Stealth.[3]

All-time record
SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2010Western11-51st6-25-3211179Chris HallWon NLL Champion's Cup
2011Western8-83rd3-55-3203198Chris HallLost Champion's Cup
2012Western4-125th2-62-6179204Art Webster (interim)Did Not Qualify
2013Western9-72nd5-34-4193192Chris HallLost Champion's Cup
Total4 seasons32-32 16-1616-16786773  
Playoff Totals 7-2 4-13-110891  

Playoff results
SeasonGameVisitingHome
2010Division SemifinalMinnesota 10Washington 14
Division FinalEdmonton 11Washington 12
ChampionshipToronto 11Washington 15
2011Division SemifinalWashington 14Minnesota 8
Division FinalWashington 10Calgary 8
ChampionshipWashington 7Toronto 8
2013Division SemifinalEdmonton 11Washington 12
Division FinalWashington 14Calgary 13
ChampionshipRochester 11Washington 10
Preceded by
Calgary Roughnecks		 National Lacrosse League Champions
2010		 Succeeded by
Toronto Rock

References
  1. Scott M. Johnson (June 19, 2009). "Can professional lacrosse turn a buck in Everett?". The Herald. Retrieved July 31, 2009.
  2. "Washington Stealth extends lease with Everett's Comcast Arena".
  3. "Stealth Relocate to Vancouver".
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