2023 Panther City Lacrosse Club season

The Panther City Lacrosse Club is a professional lacrosse team based in Fort Worth, Texas. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2023 season is the second season in franchise history.

2023 Panther City Lacrosse Club
LeagueNLL
DivisionTBD West
2023 record10–8
Home record6–3
Road record4–5
Goals for204
Goals against193
General ManagerBob Hamley
CoachTracey Kelusky
CaptainTBD
Alternate captainsTBD
ArenaDickies Arena
Average attendance2,813
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Regular season

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Final standings

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Reference:[1]

East Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Buffalo Banditsxyz18144.7780.07–27–2215191+2411.9410.61
2Toronto Rockx18135.7221.08–15–4234164+7013.009.11
3Halifax Thunderbirdsx18108.5564.05–45–4238210+2813.2211.67
4Rochester Knighthawksx18108.5564.06–34–5218214+412.1111.89
5Philadelphia Wings1899.5005.04–55–4200211−1111.1111.72
6Georgia Swarm18810.4446.03–65–4219207+1212.1711.50
7New York Riptide18513.2789.03–62–7201243−4211.1713.50
8Albany FireWolves18315.16711.00–93–6167233−669.2812.94
West Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1San Diego Sealsxy18144.7780.07–27–2240193+4713.3310.72
2Calgary Roughnecksx18135.7221.07–26–3218167+5112.119.28
3Panther City Lacrosse Clubx18108.5564.06–34–5204193+1111.3310.72
4Colorado Mammothx1899.5005.07–22–7190208−1810.5611.56
5Saskatchewan Rush18810.4446.05–43–6204212−811.3311.78
6Las Vegas Desert Dogs18513.2789.04–51–8179222−439.9412.33
7Vancouver Warriors18414.22210.02–72–7188247−5910.4413.72

Game log

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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 9, 2022 Las Vegas Desert Dogs Dickies Arena W 13–11 4,184 1–0
2 December 16, 2022 @ Las Vegas Desert Dogs Michelob Ultra Arena W 9–3 7,072 2–0
3 December 17, 2022 Colorado Mammoth Dickies Arena L 9–12 1,842 2–1
4 December 31, 2022 @ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre L 9–11 8,663 2–2
5 January 7, 2023 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 9–17 4,062 2–3
6 January 14, 2023 @ Philadelphia Wings (2018–) Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) W 12–10 10,234 3–3
7 January 28, 2023 @ Vancouver Warriors Rogers Arena W 20–7 7,836 4–3
8 February 4, 2023 @ San Diego Seals Pechanga Arena L 10–12 4,214 4–4
9 February 11, 2023 Vancouver Warriors Dickies Arena W 14–13 3,657 5–4
10 February 18, 2023 Colorado Mammoth Dickies Arena W 13–7 2,421 6–4
11 February 24, 2023 @ Colorado Mammoth Ball Arena L 12–14 9,973 6–5
12 March 4, 2023 Saskatchewan Rush Dickies Arena W 16–10 3,478 7–5
13 March 18, 2023 Las Vegas Desert Dogs Dickies Arena W 11–8 2,238 8–5
14 March 24, 2023 San Diego Seals Dickies Arena L 9–17 2,104 8–6
15 April 1, 2023 Albany FireWolves Dickies Arena W 12–8 2,329 9–6
16 April 8, 2023 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 5–12 11,404 9–7
17 April 15, 2023 @ Vancouver Warriors Rogers Arena W 9–8 7,532 10–7
18 April 21, 2023 Calgary Roughnecks Dickies Arena L 12–13 3,063 10–8

Playoffs

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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
western Conference Quarterfinals May 6, 2023 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 9–12 10,104 0–1

Roster

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References:[2][3]

Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
  • 39 Nick Damude
  • Cam MacLeod
Defensemen
  •  7 Tyler Burton
  • 21 Liam Byrnes
  • 10 Chad Cummings
  •  8 Pat Foley
  • 94 Matt Hossack
  • 22 Evan Messenger
  • Brooker Muir
  • 12 Liam Patten
  • Nate Wade
Forwards
  • 19 Phil Caputo
  • 15 Patrick Dodds
  •  3 Jonathan Donville
  • 22 Dean Fairall
  • 28 Nathan Grenon
  • Will Malcom
  •  7 Cam Milligan
  • Cam Wengreniuk
Transition
  • Tony Malcom
  • 26 Josh Medeiros
Practice Squad
  • 55 Dylan Hutchison
  • Mathieu Gautier
  • Ronin Pusch
Holdout
  • 13 Connor Sellars
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
  • Steve Toll
  • Kyle Goundrey

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

[1] updated 2022-11-28
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

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The 2022 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 10, 2022.[4] Panther City made the following selections:

Round Overall Player College/Club
1 5 Jason Knox Burlington Chiefs – Ohio State University
1 9 Mathieu Gautier Edmonton Miners
1 21 Colton Lidstone Nanaimo Timbermen – Robert Morris University
2 30 Ronin Pusch Edmonton Miners
2 37 Carter Zavitz St. Catharines Jr A – Princeton University
3 47 Petey Lasala University of Virginia
5 79 Kaleb Martin Whitby Jr A
6 94 Jackson Rose Lakeway Texas – St. Bonaventure
6 97 Michael Ippolito High Point University

References

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  1. ^ "Standings". National Lacrosse League.
  2. ^ "Panther City Lacrosse Club Announces 2022-2023 Roster". OurSports Central. 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  3. ^ "Mysteries Solved: NLL Teams Announce Players on Their Season Opening Rosters". Inside Lacrosse. 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  4. ^ "2022 NLL ENTRY DRAFT LIVE RESULTS". NLL. September 10, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.