2018 New England Black Wolves season

The New England Black Wolves are a lacrosse team based in Uncasville, Connecticut playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2018 season will be the team's 4th season in the league.

2018 New England Black Wolves
LeagueNLL
Division3rd East
2018 record9-9
Home record4-5
Road record5-4
Goals for194
Goals against242
General ManagerChris Seinko
CoachGlenn Clark
CaptainShawn Evans
Alternate captainsBrett Manney
Kyle Buchanan
ArenaMohegan Sun Arena
Average attendance5,557
Team leaders
GoalsKevin Crowley (51)
AssistsStephan Leblanc (46)
PointsKevin Crowley (76)
Penalties in minutesJoel Coyle, Callum Crawford(31)
Loose BallsJay Thorimbert (136)
WinsAaron Bold (9)
Goals against averageAaron Bold (12.50)

Regular season

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Current standings

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Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Georgia Swarmxy18117.6110.06–35–4226215+1112.5611.94
2Rochester Knighthawksx18108.5561.05–45–4236210+2613.1111.67
3New England Black Wolvesx1899.5002.04–55–4194242−4810.7813.44
4Toronto Rock18810.4443.03–65–4237216+2113.1712.00
5Buffalo Bandits18810.4443.04–54–5232240−812.8913.33
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Saskatchewan Rushxyz18144.7780.06–38–1254196+5814.1110.89
2Colorado Mammothx18117.6113.05–46–3214199+1511.8911.06
3Calgary Roughnecksx18810.4446.05–43–6227211+1612.6111.72
4Vancouver Stealth18216.11112.00–92–7186277−9110.3315.39

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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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 8, 2017 Georgia Swarm Mohegan Sun Arena W 13–11 5,489 1–0
2 December 23, 2017 @ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre L 11–24 14,344 1–1
3 December 29, 2017 Vancouver Stealth Mohegan Sun Arena W 13–9 5,608 2–1
4 January 13, 2018 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 9–8 6,336 3–1
5 January 21, 2018 Rochester Knighthawks Mohegan Sun Arena W 11–9 5,373 4–1
6 January 27, 2018 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre L 9–21 9,145 4–2
7 February 9, 2018 Buffalo Bandits Mohegan Sun Arena L 13–18 5,357 4–3
8 February 18, 2018 Colorado Mammoth Mohegan Sun Arena L 11–19 5,720 4–4
9 February 24, 2018 @ Vancouver Stealth Langley Events Centre W 12–11 OT 3,073 5–4
10 March 11, 2018 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 8–7 10,259 6–4
11 March 16, 2018 Toronto Rock Mohegan Sun Arena L 9–14 5,832 6–5
12 March 23, 2018 Buffalo Bandits Mohegan Sun Arena L 7–20 5,378 6–6
13 March 24, 2018 @ Georgia Swarm Infinite Energy Arena L 12–17 5,039 6–7
14 March 31, 2018 @ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center L 11–14 13,709 6–8
15 April 8, 2018 Calgary Roughnecks Mohegan Sun Arena W 13–12 5,098 7–8
16 April 14, 2018 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 10–6 15,303 8–8
17 April 21, 2018 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 11–6 8,143 9–8
18 April 29, 2018 Georgia Swarm Mohegan Sun Arena L 11–16 6,158 9–9

Playoffs

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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Eastern division semi-final May 4, 2018 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 11–15 5,263 0–1

Roster

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Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
  • 10   Adam Bomberry
  •  4   David Brock
  • 71   Sheldon Burns
  • 24   Joel Coyle
  • 13   Brett Manney (A)
  • 45   Matt Spanger
  •  7   Derek Suddons
Forwards
Transition
Head Coach

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

Roster updated 2017-12-09
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

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The 2017 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 18, 2017.[2] The Black Wolves made the following selections:

Round Overall Player College/Club
1 7 Colton Watkinson
1 8 Anthony Joaquim
1 10 JP Kealey
2 17 Nick Chaykowsky
3 27 Larken Kemp
4 37 Nick Mariano
5 46 Matt Rambo
6 54 Cam Milligan

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "2017 NLL Draft Results". NLL.com. September 18, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2017.