Austin Shanks Takes Down the Thunderbirds — Again
Losing Austin Shanks in free agency to the Saskatchewan Rush has turned into the Halifax Thunderbirds’ worst nightmare. After scoring the overtime winner in last year’s NLL semifinal to end Halifax’s season, Shanks once again played the villain — scoring the game-winner with just over a minute left as the Rush defeated the Thunderbirds 10–9 […]
Rush Drop Swarm in Low-Scoring Affair
In a defensive battle, the Saskatchewan Rush came away with a 7-4 win over the Georgia Swarm in a low-scoring affair on Saturday night in Saskatoon. Saskatchewan’s defence and goaltender Frank Scigliano held the Swarm to just one goal through three quarters of play. Scigliano finished the night stopping 35 of 39 shots in the […]
Warriors Cruise To Win Over Revamped Desert Dogs
The Vancouver Warriors got back on track with a 15-9 win over the new-look Las Vegas Desert Dogs on Saturday night. Keegan Bal led the way for the Warriors with four goals on an eight-point night. Adam Charalambides also recorded eight points for Vancouver. Despite adding the likes of Chase Fraser, Mitch Jones and Chris […]
Black Bears Mount Fourth-Quarter Comeback Over Rush
Trailing 8-5, the Ottawa Black Bears mounted a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the Saskatchewan Rush 11-8 on Friday night. Ottawa jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, but Saskatchewan replied with a 7-0 run spanning the second and third quarters. Jeff Teat then took over the game in the fourth quarter, scoring four of the […]
Rush Hold On to Down Roughnecks
The Saskatchewan Rush were able to hold off a late charge by the Calgary Roughnecks to earn a 16-13 win in their home opener on Saturday night. Saskatchewan opened with a 10-5 lead at halftime but was outscored 8-6 in the second half as Calgary began to find its footing. The Rush were without faceoff […]
Bandits ‘Raise the Banner’ on Another NLL Season
The Buffalo Bandits celebrated raising their championship banner on Saturday night with a 15–11 win over the Georgia Swarm to open their NLL season. However, it was not a banner performance from the goaltenders in the first half. Matt Vinc and Brett Dobson allowed a combined 16 goals before halftime. Everything fell apart for the […]
Six Nations Chiefs Three-Peat as Mann Cup Champs
The Six Nations Chiefs completed a Mann Cup three-peat with a 12-7 win over the New Westminster Salmonbellies on Saturday night in Game 7. Credit still goes to New Westminster. While many didn’t give them a chance in this series, they pushed Six Nations’ all-star lineup to the brink and gave them everything they could […]
Six Nations Forces Game 7
The 2025 Mann Cup is headed to a Game 7 after the Six Nations Chiefs earned a 10-6 win over the New Westminster Salmonbellies on Friday night. The victory ties the series 3-3, setting up a winner-take-all showdown Saturday at a sold-out Queen’s Park Arena in New Westminster. Injuries are mounting for both sides. Six […]
New Westminster One Win Away From Mann Cup Title
The New Westminster Salmonbellies are one win away from their first Mann Cup championship since 1991 after a 15-11 victory over the Six Nations Chiefs in Game 5 on Wednesday night. The Salmonbellies now hold a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series on home floor at Queen’s Park Arena. They can clinch the title on […]
Six Nations Chiefs Even Up Mann Cup Series
After dropping the first two games of the Mann Cup, the Six Nations Chiefs have evened the series with a 10-3 win over the New Westminster Salmonbellies on Tuesday night in Game 4. The best-of-seven is now tied 2-2 heading into Game 5. Doug Jamieson was outstanding in goal for Six Nations, stopping 47 of […]