2013 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2013 season was the 12th in franchise history.

2013 Calgary Roughnecks
LeagueNLL
Division1st West
2013 record9 – 7
Home record3 – 5
Road record6 – 2
Goals for222
Goals against211
General ManagerMike Board
CoachCurt Malawsky
CaptainAndrew McBride
ArenaScotiabank Saddledome
Team leaders
GoalsCurtis Dickson (42)
AssistsShawn Evans (80)
PointsShawn Evans (112)
Penalties in minutesGeoff Snider (69)
Loose BallsGeoff Snider (235)
WinsMike Poulin (9)
Goals against averageMike Poulin (12.70)

For the third straight season, the Roughnecks finished the season first in the west, but ran into trouble in the playoffs. Calgary defeated the Colorado Mammoth 15-10 in the division semi-finals[1] but in a thrilling division final game, the Washington Stealth held on to win 14-13 and end the Roughnecks season.[2]

Regular season

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Conference standings

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Reference: [3]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Toronto Rockxyz16106.6250.05–35–3194176+1812.1211.00
2Rochester Knighthawksx1688.5002.03–55–3179165+1411.1910.31
3Philadelphia Wingsx1679.4383.04–43–5170207−3710.6212.94
4Buffalo Bandits16610.3754.02–64–4171211−4010.6913.19
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Calgary Roughnecksxy1697.5620.03–56–2222211+1113.8813.19
2Washington Stealthx1697.5620.05–34–4193192+112.0612.00
3Edmonton Rushx1697.5620.02–67–1203170+3312.6910.62
4Colorado Mammothx1679.4382.03–54–4185202−1711.5612.62
5Minnesota Swarmc1679.4382.05–32–6219202+1713.6912.62

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; GBGames 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

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Reference: [4]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 12, 2013 Toronto Rock Scotiabank Saddledome L 11–13 11,653 0–1
2 January 19, 2013 Colorado Mammoth Scotiabank Saddledome L 12–13 OT 8,221 0–2
3 January 25, 2013 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 19–12 15,103 1–2
4 January 27, 2013 @ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center W 16–8 8,785 2–2
5 February 2, 2013 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 18–15 7,349 3–2
6 February 9, 2013 Edmonton Rush Scotiabank Saddledome W 9–8 10,002 4–2
7 February 15, 2013 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre L 12–17 10,026 4–3
8 February 16, 2013 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 17–16 8,254 5–3
9 February 23, 2013 @ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena L 14–16 3,819 5–4
10 March 2, 2013 Edmonton Rush Scotiabank Saddledome L 13–18 11,385 5–5
11 March 8, 2013 Minnesota Swarm Scotiabank Saddledome W 19–15 8,622 6–5
12 March 23, 2013 Colorado Mammoth Scotiabank Saddledome W 12–11 OT 9,493 7–5
13 March 30, 2013 @ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena W 13–11 4,727 8–5
14 April 6, 2013 Washington Stealth Scotiabank Saddledome L 11–12 10,008 8–6
15 April 13, 2013 Rochester Knighthawks Scotiabank Saddledome L 14–15 12,340 8–7
16 April 20, 2013 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 12–11 9,213 9–7

Playoffs

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Game log

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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Semifinal April 27, 2013 Colorado Mammoth Scotiabank Saddledome W 15–10 8,726 1–0
Division Final May 4, 2013 Washington Stealth Scotiabank Saddledome L 12–13 9,583 1–1

Roster

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2013 Calgary Roughnecks roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
Practice Squad
  • 23   Barclay Hickey
  • 25   Darren Kinnear
  • 12   Andrew Murphy
Injured Reserve
  • --   Ryan Haynes
  • --   Sam Kowalyk
Holdout
Unable to play
  • --   Jordan Guindon
Head Coach

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Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2012-01-09
NLL Transactions

Transactions

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Trades

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July 26, 2012[5]
To Toronto Rock
Third round selection, 2012 Entry Draft
To Calgary Roughnecks
Aaron Pascas
November 15, 2012 To Edmonton Rush
Cory Conway
6th round pick in 2013 Entry Draft
To Calgary Roughnecks
3rd round pick in 2014 Entry Draft

Entry Draft

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The 2012 NLL Entry Draft took place on October 1, 2012.[6] The Roughnecks made the following selections:

Round Overall Player College/Club
1 6 Joe Resetarits University of Albany
1 7 Matthew Dinsdale Coquitlam, BC
2 17 Jackson Decker Burnaby, BC
4 36 Chad Cummings Kitchener, Ontario
5 45 Kyle Dexter Calgary, Alberta
6 50 Curtis Pridham Calgary, Alberta
6 54 Myles Dennett Calgary, Alberta

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Dome sweet some! Roughnecks top Mammoth to advance to West Final". NLL.com. April 27, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  2. ^ "Sneaking in! Stealth get back to Championship Game as best in West". NLL.com. May 5, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  3. ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2013 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "Calgary Roughnecks schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
  5. ^ Chavez, Bob (July 26, 2011). "NLL: Aaron Pascas traded to Calgary". IL Indoor. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  6. ^ "2012 Draft Results: Rush select Mark Matthews first". NLL.com. October 1, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.