Thunderbirds Upset Heavily-Favoured Vancouver Warriors
The Halifax Thunderbirds pulled off a stunning upset, eliminating the heavily-favoured Vancouver Warriors 10-7 in the NLL quarter-finals. Vancouver appeared to have the game well in hand with a 7-1 lead at halftime. However, Halifax erupted for nine unanswered goals in the second half, fueled by outstanding goaltending from Warren Hill after a shaky start. […]
Halifax Takes ‘Win and You Are In’ Game Over Ottawa
The playoff scenario on Saturday night in Halifax between the Thunderbirds and Ottawa Black Bears was simple: win and you are in the playoffs. Halifax rode a six-goal second quarter as the Thunderbirds rolled to a 12-6 win and punched their ticket to the postseason. Interestingly, between the New York Riptide and the Ottawa Black […]
Brock Haley Gives Rush a Home Playoff Date
Brock Haley scored 1:34 into overtime as the Saskatchewan Rush defeated the Toronto Rock 10-9 on Saturday night and secured a home playoff date next weekend. Saskatchewan snapped a three-game losing skid in the final game of the regular season. The Rush trailed by as many as three goals on Saturday night but chipped away […]
Mammoth Dash Rush’s Hopes for First Place
The Colorado Mammoth dashed the Saskatchewan Rush’s hopes for First Place after a 13-11 win at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on Saturday night. The win moves the Mammoth into a tie for First Place with the Vancouver Warriors at 12-5. It was a crucial loss for the Rush, as they drop to 11-6 and […]
Warriors Defeat Thunderbirds With Fourth-Quarter Comeback
Jesse King scored the game-winner as the Vancouver Warriors completed a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the Halifax Thunderbirds 8-7 on Friday night. The Warriors trailed 6-4 in the low-scoring affair heading into the fourth quarter. King then took over, scoring three of Vancouver’s four goals as they outscored Halifax 4-1 in the final frame. The […]
Bandits Clinch Playoff Spot In Convincing Fashion Over Warriors
The Buffalo Bandits punched their ticket into the postseason in convincing fashion with a 15-5 win over the Vancouver Warriors on Saturday night at KeyBank Center. Buffalo has now won six straight and has done a complete turnaround since early in the season, when there were questions about whether the Bandits would be sellers at […]
Big Second Half Lifts Mammoth Past Desert Dogs
A big second half by the Colorado Mammoth proved to be the difference as they defeated the Las Vegas Desert Dogs 13-8 on Friday night. The win moves Colorado into a tie for first place in the National Lacrosse League with the Saskatchewan Rush and Vancouver Warriors, with a record of 11-5. Meanwhile, the Desert […]
Joe Resetarits Scores Game Winner as Bandits Down the Rush
Joe Resetarits scored in the dying seconds of the fourth quarter to lift the Buffalo Bandits to an 8-7 win over the Saskatchewan Rush on Saturday night. It is Saskatchewan’s first loss on home floor and the fourth loss in the last five games. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Bandits have won five straight and are getting […]
Dhane Smith Downs Seals In Overtime
Dhane Smith scored 3:59 into overtime as the Buffalo Bandits completed a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the San Diego Seals 9-8 on Saturday night. The win is Buffalo’s fourth straight and puts them right back in the playoff picture with a record of 8-6. Meanwhile, it was a crushing defeat for the Seals, who drop […]
Keegan Bal Leads Warriors to Victory Over Black Bears
Keegan Bal had the hot hand as he led the Vancouver Warriors to a 10-8 win over the Ottawa Black Bears on Friday night in Vancouver. Bal finished the game with three goals and five assists to lead the Warriors with eight points. Adam Charalambides also had a hat trick for Vancouver, while Curtis Dickson […]