| 2008 Chicago Shamrox | |
|---|---|
| Division | 7th East |
| 2008 record | 6-10 |
| Home record | 3-5 |
| Road record | 3-5 |
| Goals for | 176 |
| Goals against | 212 |
| General Manager | Jamie Batley |
| Coach | Jamie Batley |
| Captain | Mat Giles |
| Alternate captains | Scott Self |
| Arena | Sears Centre |
| Average attendance | 7,694 |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Mat Giles (27) |
| Assists | Jason Clark (42) |
| Points | Jason Clark (53) |
| Penalties in minutes | Drew Candy (50) |
| Loose Balls | Thomas Montour (102) |
| Wins | Matt Roik (5) |
| Goals against average | Derek Collins (10.48) |
The Chicago Shamrox were a lacrosse team based in Chicago playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2008 season was the second and final in franchise history. The season ended up almost the same as the 2007 season, with the Shamrox 6-10 and out of the playoffs.
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| East Division | W | L | GB | PCT | Home | Road | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y-Buffalo Bandits | 10 | 6 | - | .625 | 7-2 | 3-4 | 203 | 174 |
| x-Minnesota Swarm | 10 | 6 | - | .625 | 6-2 | 4-4 | 199 | 196 |
| x-New York Titans | 10 | 6 | - | .625 | 5-1 | 5-5 | 197 | 186 |
| x-Philadelphia Wings | 10 | 6 | - | .625 | 7-1 | 3-5 | 225 | 220 |
| e-Rochester Knighthawks | 8 | 8 | 2 | .500 | 4-4 | 4-4 | 197 | 171 |
| e-Toronto Rock | 7 | 9 | 3 | .438 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 172 | 174 |
| e-Chicago Shamrox | 6 | 10 | 4 | .375 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 176 | 212 |
| West Division | ||||||||
| y-San Jose Stealth | 9 | 7 | - | .563 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 185 | 172 |
| x-Colorado Mammoth | 9 | 7 | - | .563 | 6-2 | 3-5 | 184 | 167 |
| x-Calgary Roughnecks | 7 | 9 | 2 | .438 | 5-3 | 2-6 | 183 | 178 |
| x-Portland LumberJax | 6 | 10 | 3 | .375 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 179 | 194 |
| e-Edmonton Rush | 4 | 11 | 5 | .250 | 3-5 | 1-7 | 141 | 197 |
x - clinched playoff spot, y - clinched division title, e - eliminated from playoff contention
Reference: [1]
| # | Date | Opponent | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | January 5 | Toronto | L 11 - 9 | 6,116 | 0-1 | |
| 2 | January 12 | @ Philadelphia | L 19 - 11 | 11,974 | 0-2 | |
| 3 | January 26 | Edmonton | W 17 - 11 | 5,107 | 1-2 | |
| 4 | February 9 | @ San Jose | L 17 - 11 | 2,514 | 1-3 | |
| 5 | February 16 | New York | L 14 - 9 | 4,427 | 1-4 | |
| 6 | February 24 | Buffalo | L 13 - 8 | 3,250 | 1-5 | |
| 7 | March 1 | Rochester | L 18 - 8 | 5,335 | 1-6 | |
| 8 | March 14 | @ Minnesota | L 13 - 9 | 13,004 | 1-7 | |
| 9 | March 22 | @ Rochester | W 12 - 11 | 10,221 | 2-7 | |
| 10 | March 29 | Minnesota | W 15 - 10 | 4,036 | 3-7 | |
| 11 | April 5 | Philadelphia | W 15 - 14 | OT | 5,427 | 4-7 |
| 12 | April 12 | @ Toronto | W 13 - 12 | OT | 15,238 | 5-7 |
| 13 | April 18 | @ New York | L 14 - 7 | 5,379 | 5-8 | |
| 14 | April 19 | @ Buffalo | L 13 - 9 | 13,633 | 5-9 | |
| 15 | April 25 | @ Minnesota | W 12 - 10 | 11,439 | 6-9 | |
| 16 | April 26 | Minnesota | L 12 - 11 | 6,014 | 6-10 |
Reference: [2]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Clark | 15 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 65 | 4 |
| Mat Giles | 16 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 71 | 45 |
| Jonas Derks | 13 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 46 | 10 |
| Cody Jacobs | 10 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 24 | 6 |
| Josh Wasson | 16 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 68 | 6 |
| Callum Crawford | 12 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 4 |
| Lindsay Plunkett | 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 2 |
| Bill McGlone | 15 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 60 | 6 |
| Bobby McBride | 13 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 73 | 5 |
| Totals | 268 | 444 | 349 | 1101 | 29 |
Note: GP = Games Played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Against; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
| Player | GP | MIN | W | L | GA | Sv% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Roik | 8 | 497:25 | 5 | 3 | 102 | .788 | 12.30 |
| Brandon Miller | 3 | 228:49 | 1 | 2 | 65 | .707 | 17.04 |
| Derek Collins | 5 | 234:41 | 0 | 5 | 41 | .777 | 10.48 |
| Totals | 16 | 6 | 10 | 212 | .762 | 13.25 |
| Player | Award |
| Scott Self | All-Star |
| Scott Self | Second Team All-Pro |
| February 5, 2008[1] |
To Chicago Shamrox
two second round picks, 2008 entry draft |
To Buffalo Bandits
Andrew Lazore Rusty Kruger |
| March 5, 2008[1] |
To Chicago Shamrox
conditional third round pick, 2008 entry draft conditional third round pick, 2009 entry draft |
To Edmonton Rush
Lindsay Plunkett |
| March 5, 2008[1] |
To Chicago Shamrox
Matt Roik Brad Self first round pick, 2009 entry draft second round pick, 2010 entry draft |
To Philadelphia Wings
Brandon Miller second round pick, 2008 entry draft |
Reference: [3]
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