2010 Rochester Knighthawks season
| 2010 Rochester Knighthawks | |
|---|---|
| League | NLL |
| Division | 5th East |
| 2010 record | 7-9 |
| Home record | 4-4 |
| Road record | 3-5 |
| Goals for | 155 |
| Goals against | 181 |
| General Manager | Curt Styres |
| Coach | Paul Gait |
| Captain | Shawn Williams |
| Arena | Blue Cross Arena |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | John Grant, Jr. (49) |
| Assists | Shawn Williams (46) |
| Points | John Grant, Jr. (83) |
| Penalties in minutes | Scott Evans (79) |
| Loose Balls | Steve Toll (153) |
| Wins | Pat O'Toole (5) |
| Goals against average | Aaron Bold (11.12) |
The Rochester Knighthawks are a lacrosse team based in Rochester, New York, playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season was the 16th in franchise history.
Regular season
Conference standings
Reference: [1]
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Titans – xy | 16 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 0.0 | 5–3 | 6–2 | 172 | 154 | +18 | 10.75 | 9.62 |
| 2 | Toronto Rock – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.0 | 6–2 | 3–5 | 197 | 156 | +41 | 12.31 | 9.75 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bandits – x | 16 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.0 | 4–4 | 4–4 | 169 | 170 | −1 | 10.56 | 10.62 |
| 4 | Boston Blazers – x | 16 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.0 | 5–3 | 3–5 | 161 | 162 | −1 | 10.06 | 10.12 |
| 5 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.0 | 4–4 | 3–5 | 155 | 181 | −26 | 9.69 | 11.31 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Wings | 16 | 5 | 11 | .312 | 6.0 | 3–5 | 2–6 | 168 | 194 | −26 | 10.50 | 12.12 |
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Stealth – xyz | 16 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 0.0 | 6–2 | 5–3 | 211 | 179 | +32 | 13.19 | 11.19 |
| 2 | Calgary Roughnecks – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 1.0 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 193 | 169 | +24 | 12.06 | 10.56 |
| 3 | Edmonton Rush – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 1.0 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 186 | 201 | −15 | 11.62 | 12.56 |
| 4 | Minnesota Swarm – x | 16 | 5 | 11 | .312 | 6.0 | 3–5 | 2–6 | 189 | 201 | −12 | 11.81 | 12.56 |
| 5 | Colorado Mammoth | 16 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7.0 | 0–8 | 4–4 | 167 | 201 | −34 | 10.44 | 12.56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 8, 2010 | Buffalo Bandits | Blue Cross Arena | W 10–5 | 8,192 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | January 16, 2010 | @ Buffalo Bandits | HSBC Arena | W 13–11 | 17,207 | 2–0 | |
| 3 | January 23, 2010 | @ Toronto Rock | Air Canada Centre | L 3–17 | 10,104 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | January 29, 2010 | @ Orlando Titans | Amway Arena | L 8–13 | 7,367 | 2–2 | |
| 5 | January 30, 2010 | Toronto Rock | Blue Cross Arena | W 16–8 | 6,676 | 3–2 | |
| 6 | February 6, 2010 | @ Boston Blazers | TD Banknorth Garden | L 8–14 | 7,546 | 3–3 | |
| 7 | February 13, 2010 | Boston Blazers | Blue Cross Arena | W 11–9 | 6,066 | 4–3 | |
| 8 | February 20, 2010 | @ Philadelphia Wings | Wachovia Center | W 12–6 | 10,019 | 5–3 | |
| 9 | February 27, 2010 | Edmonton Rush | Blue Cross Arena | L 11–12 | OT | 5,229 | 5–4 |
| 10 | March 13, 2010 | Orlando Titans | Blue Cross Arena | L 4–9 | 5,930 | 5–5 | |
| 11 | March 27, 2010 | Buffalo Bandits | Blue Cross Arena | L 7–14 | 10,652 | 5–6 | |
| 12 | April 3, 2010 | Calgary Roughnecks | Blue Cross Arena | L 9–11 | 7,206 | 5–7 | |
| 13 | April 9, 2010 | @ Minnesota Swarm | Xcel Energy Center | W 12–11 | 9,193 | 6–7 | |
| 14 | April 10, 2010 | Philadelphia Wings | Blue Cross Arena | W 15–12 | 7,086 | 7–7 | |
| 15 | April 16, 2010 | @ Toronto Rock | Air Canada Centre | L 7–15 | 9,959 | 7–8 | |
| 16 | April 24, 2010 | @ Washington Stealth | Comcast Arena at Everett | L 9–14 | 4,200 | 7–9 |
Transactions
New players
- Aaron Bold - acquired in trade
- John Grant, Jr. - returning from injury
- Peter Jacobs - acquired in trade
- Cody Johnson - acquired in trade
- Ian Rubel - acquired in trade
- Regy Thorpe - resigned as General Manager to resume playing
Players not returning
- Sandy Chapman - traded
Trades
| July 7, 2009[3] | To Rochester Knighthawks Peter Jacobs |
To Toronto Rock Sandy Chapman |
| October 15, 2009[4] | To Rochester Knighthawks Aaron Bold Ian Rubel Cody Johnson |
To Minnesota Swarm Ryan Hoff second round pick, 2011 entry draft |
Entry draft
The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.[5] The Knighthawks selected the following players:
| Round | Overall | Player | College/Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sid Smith | Syracuse University |
| 1 | 2 | Ilija Gajic | Denver University |
| 2 | 18 | Holdon Vyse | Six Nations, ON |
| 3 | 28 | Brendan Doran | Brampton, ON |
| 3 | 34 | Ryan Hoff | University of Notre Dame |
| 5 | 47 | Dan Groot | University of Maryland |
| 6 | 57 | Brandon Corp | Colgate University |
Roster
| 2010 Rochester Knighthawks roster | |||||||||
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See also
References
- ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ "Rochester Knighthawks – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
- ^ "Busy Day on Trading Front". NLL.com. July 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
- ^ "Swarm, Knighthawks In Four Player Trade". NLL.com. October 15, 2009. Archived from the original on 18 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Knighthawks Select Sid Smith First Overall". NLL.com. September 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-16.