2009 Colorado Mammoth season
2009 Colorado Mammoth | |
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League | NLL |
Division | 4th West |
2009 record | 7-9 |
Home record | 4-4 |
Road record | 3-5 |
Goals for | 172 |
Goals against | 184 |
General Manager | Steve Govett |
Coach | Bob McMahon |
Captain | Gavin Prout |
Arena | Pepsi Center |
Average attendance | 12,305 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Brian Langtry (38) |
Assists | Gavin Prout (48) |
Points | Brian Langtry (79) |
Penalties in minutes | Rich Catton (48) |
Loose Balls | Bryan Safarik (98) |
Wins | Andrew Leyshon (5) |
Goals against average | Andrew Leyshon (10.93) |
The Colorado Mammoth are a lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2009 season was the 23rd in franchise history and 7th as the Mammoth (previously the Washington Power, Pittsburgh Crossefire, and Baltimore Thunder).
Regular season
Conference standings
Reference: [1]
P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
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1 | New York Titans – xy | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.0 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 190 | 180 | +10 | 11.88 | 11.25 |
2 | Buffalo Bandits – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.0 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 223 | 170 | +53 | 13.94 | 10.62 |
3 | Boston Blazers – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.0 | 4–4 | 6–2 | 181 | 168 | +13 | 11.31 | 10.50 |
4 | Rochester Knighthawks – x | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 | 6–2 | 1–7 | 169 | 197 | -28 | 10.56 | 12.31 |
5 | Philadelphia Wings | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 | 4–4 | 3–5 | 188 | 193 | -5 | 11.75 | 12.06 |
6 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.0 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 194 | 218 | -24 | 12.12 | 13.62 |
P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
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1 | Calgary Roughnecks – xyz | 16 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 0.0 | 5–3 | 7–1 | 206 | 167 | +39 | 12.88 | 10.44 |
2 | Portland LumberJax – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.0 | 4–4 | 5–3 | 181 | 177 | +4 | 11.31 | 11.06 |
3 | San Jose Stealth – x | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.0 | 5–3 | 2–6 | 200 | 185 | +15 | 12.50 | 11.56 |
4 | Colorado Mammoth – x | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.0 | 4–4 | 3–5 | 172 | 184 | -12 | 10.75 | 11.50 |
5 | Minnesota Swarm | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 | 2–6 | 4–4 | 174 | 198 | -24 | 10.88 | 12.38 |
6 | Edmonton Rush | 16 | 5 | 11 | .312 | 7.0 | 4–4 | 1–7 | 159 | 200 | -41 | 9.94 | 12.50 |
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
Reference:[2]
Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
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1 | January 9, 2009 | @ Portland LumberJax | Rose Garden | W 12–10 | 6,859 | 1–0 | |
2 | January 10, 2009 | Portland LumberJax | Pepsi Center | L 5–14 | 16,987 | 1–1 | |
3 | January 24, 2009 | Edmonton Rush | Pepsi Center | L 9–11 | 16,734 | 1–2 | |
4 | January 31, 2009 | New York Titans | Pepsi Center | W 12–8 | 15,023 | 2–2 | |
5 | February 7, 2009 | @ Minnesota Swarm | Xcel Energy Center | W 13–8 | 11,174 | 3–2 | |
6 | February 14, 2009 | Calgary Roughnecks | Pepsi Center | W 13–12 | 17,712 | 4–2 | |
7 | February 21, 2009 | @ San Jose Stealth | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 9–14 | 5,576 | 4–3 | |
8 | February 22, 2009 | @ Edmonton Rush | Rexall Place | L 9–10 | 7,249 | 4–4 | |
9 | March 14, 2009 | @ San Jose Stealth | HP Pavilion at San Jose | W 14–11 | 3,535 | 5–4 | |
10 | March 21, 2009 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 10–13 | 10,958 | 5–5 | |
11 | March 22, 2009 | Minnesota Swarm | Pepsi Center | W 13–11 | 15,594 | 6–5 | |
12 | March 28, 2009 | @ Philadelphia Wings | Wachovia Center | L 13–17 | 11,876 | 6–6 | |
13 | April 3, 2009 | Rochester Knighthawks | Pepsi Center | L 8–12 | 16,834 | 6–7 | |
14 | April 4, 2009 | @ Portland LumberJax | Rose Garden | L 12–13 | OT | 7,859 | 6–8 |
15 | April 11, 2009 | San Jose Stealth | Pepsi Center | L 10–11 | OT | 16,189 | 6–9 |
16 | April 17, 2009 | Edmonton Rush | Pepsi Center | W 10–9 | 16,727 | 7–9 |
Playoffs
Game log
Reference:[3]
Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
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Division Semifinal | May 3, 2009 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 8–15 | 9,760 | 0–1 |
Player stats
Reference:[4]
Runners (Top 10)
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM |
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Brian Langtry | 16 | 38 | 41 | 79 | 80 | 24 |
Gavin Prout | 16 | 26 | 48 | 74 | 96 | 14 |
Jamie Shewchuk | 16 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 70 | 16 |
Gary Rosyski | 15 | 15 | 36 | 51 | 54 | 25 |
Jed Prossner | 14 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 34 | 4 |
Chris Gill | 11 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 4 |
Nick Carlson | 16 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 83 | 20 |
Tyler Crompton | 13 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 18 |
Matt Danowski | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 2 |
Totals | 271 | 443 | 331 | 1083 | 45 |
Goaltenders
Note: GP = Games Played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Against; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
Player | GP | MIN | W | L | GA | Sv% | GAA |
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Andrew Leyshon | 16 | 752:06 | 5 | 7 | 137 | .774 | 10.93 |
Curtis Palidwor | 9 | 111:51 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .756 | 11.80 |
Gee Nash | 3 | 106:44 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .696 | 13.49 |
Jeremy Ogden | 1 | 1:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .00 |
Totals | 7 | 9 | 184 | .763 | 11.50 |
Transactions
New players
- John Gallant - acquired in trade
- Andrew Leyshon - signed as free agent
- Andrew Potter - acquired in trade
- Jay Preece - signed as free agent
- Gary Rosyski - signed as free agent
Players not returning
- Jason Bloom - traded
- Jordan Cornfield - released
- Josh Sims - retired
- Dave Stilley - traded
Trades
March 7, 2009[5] |
To Colorado Mammoth Curtis Palidwor |
To Toronto Rock Second round pick, 2010 entry draft |
February 26, 2009[6] |
To Colorado Mammoth Second round pick, 2010 entry draft |
To Toronto Rock Curtis Palidwor |
November 17, 2008 | To Colorado Mammoth conditional pick, 2009 entry draft |
To New York Titans Dave Stilley |
October 15, 2008[7] |
To Colorado Mammoth Andrew Potter 1st round pick, 2009 entry draft 1st round pick, 2010 entry draft |
To Rochester Knighthawks Gary Gait |
September 15, 2008[8] |
To Colorado Mammoth John Gallant |
To Boston Blazers Jason Bloom 5th round pick, 2008 entry draft |
Entry draft
The 2008 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 7, 2008.[9] The Mammoth selected the following players:
Round | Overall | Player | College/Club |
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1 | 7 | Matt Danowski | Duke University |
3 | 31 | Mike Ward | Duke University |
4 | 43 | Terry Kiminer | UMBC |
6 | 69 | Ryan McFadyen | Duke University |
Roster
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See also
References
- ↑ "National Lacrosse League - 2009 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Colorado Mammoth – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Colorado Mammoth – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
- ↑ http://pointstreak.com/prostats/teamplayerstats.html?teamid=25953&seasonid=3260
- ↑ "Curtis Palidwor Returns to Colorado Mammoth". TorontoRock.com. March 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
- ↑ "Rock Acquire Palidwor from Mammoth". NLL.com. February 26, 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
- ↑ "Gary Gait Traded To Rochester". NLL.com. October 15, 2008. Archived from the original on 16 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
- ↑ "Gallant Returns To Mammoth". NLL.com. September 15, 2008. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-15.
- ↑ "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-08.