Month: February 2020

Week 13 Disciplinary Action

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Cody Jamieson Halifax Feb 21 Match, One game suspension,

Halifax – Cody Jamieson – 2nd Quarter (Match Penalty Match), 10 min, 15:00

No word on appeal yet. 

Rule 42

RULE 42: DEFINITION OF GROSS MISCONDUCT PENALTY
The referee may impose a “Gross Misconduct” penalty on
any player who is guilty of a gross misconduct of any kind.
Any player incurring a “gross misconduct” penalty shall be
assessed a match penalty and shall be subject to fine
and/or suspension from the League Office. Violation for
non-playing personnel will result in a bench minor penalty
and game misconduct penalty, and the offender being
removed from the game and subject to fine and/or
suspension from the League Office.
For all gross misconducts regardless of when imposed,
a total of ten (10) minutes shall be charged in the records
of the offending player. The in-home shall serve the
match penalty.

The following list of infractions, but not limited to, can
result in a gross misconduct being assessed:
• Interfering with or striking a spectator
• Racial, gender, religious, sexual orientation taunts
and/or slurs
• Spitting on or at an opponent, spectator or referee

16 teams by 2023

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So we are spending the night cruising the NLL job board and what do we find?

Coordinator, Marketing & League Administration with National Lacrosse League

So we review the summary and we find this gem.

  • Expand the league to 16 teams by the 2023 season

You can find the full job description HERE

If we had to guess. We would guess Dallas, Las Vegas, and San Francisco. Speaking of which all has been quiet on the Canadian expansion front (Edmonton)

 

Week 13 Attendance

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Through 61 games NLL teams are averaging 7,831 fans per game.

 

 Halifax 9,337
 San Diego 4,217
 Philadelphia 9,683
 New England 5,328
 Georgia 7,818

Roughnecks 18 Swarm 17 OT

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Box Score

Attendance 7,818

Is Vince McMahon scripting  NLL game now? Dane Dobbie returns from a six game suspension and scores the game winning goal 1:40 into overtime and the Necks escape Georgia with the victory.

Dane Dobbie returned from suspension and scored six goals and added one assist to lead the Necks to victory.

The Necks improve to 4-4 while the Swarm drop to 5-4.

Up Next

Sat Feb 29 San Diego at Calgary 9:30 PM ET

Sat Feb 29 Georgia at Vancouver 10:00 PM ET

Rush 15 Wings 10

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Box Score

Attendance 9,683

With Philly leading 3-2 the Rush went on a five goal run and chased Zach Higgins from between the pipes and never looked back.

Ryan Keenan, Jeff Shattler, and Ben McIntosh combined for nine goals and Evan Kirk made 40 saves for the Rush.

The Rush improve to 6-1 while the Wings drop to 7-4.

Up Next

Sat Feb 29 Toronto at Saskatchewan 8:30 PM ET

Sat Feb 29 Philadelphia at Colorado 9:30 PM ET

Warriors 10 Seals 15

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Box Score

Attendance 4,217

The Warriors blew a five goal lead. Down 7-2 in the second quarter, the Seals went on a ten goal run, to erase the five goal deficit.  Too bad no one was there to see it. Derek Lloyd stopped the Seals run with a goal at 13:48 of the third quarter, but it was too little too late.

Casey Jackson led the Seals with five goals and added one assist and Nick Damude made 31 saves for the Seals.

The Seals improve to 4-6 while the Warriors drop to 4-7.

Up Next

Sat Feb 29 Georgia at Vancouver 10:00 PM ET

Sat Feb 29 San Diego at Calgary 9:30 PM ET