2009 San Jose Stealth season

2009 San Jose Stealth
Division 3rd West
2009 record 7-9
Home record 5-3
Road record 2-6
Goals for 200
Goals against 185
General Manager Johnny Mouradian
Coach Jeff Dowling
Chris Hall
Captain Colin Doyle
Alternate captains Jeff Zywicki
Arena HP Pavilion at San Jose
Average attendance 6,933
Team leaders
Goals Colin Doyle (38)
Assists Colin Doyle (73)
Points Colin Doyle (111)
Penalties in minutes Eric Martin (89)
Loose Balls Eric Martin (100)
Wins Matt Roik (4)
Goals against average Tyler Richards (10.08)

← 2008 season

The San Jose Stealth are a lacrosse team based in San Jose, California. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2009 season will be the 10th in franchise history and 6th as the Stealth (previously the Albany Attack).

On March 19, offensive coordinator Chris Hall was named head coach, while former head coach Jeff Dowling took over Hall's post as offensive coordinator.[1] Dowling resigned a week later.[2]

Contents

Regular season

Conference standings

East Division W L GB PCT Home Road GF GA
y-New York Titans 10 6 - .625 5-3 5-3 190 180
x-Buffalo Bandits 10 6 - .625 5-3 5-3 223 170
x-Boston Blazers 10 6 - .625 4-4 6-2 181 168
x-Rochester Knighthawks 7 9 3 .438 6-2 1-7 169 197
e-Philadelphia Wings 7 9 3 .438 4-4 3-5 188 193
e-Toronto Rock 6 10 4 .375 3-5 3-5 194 218
West Division                
y-Calgary Roughnecks 12 4 - .750 5-3 7-1 206 167
x-Portland LumberJax 9 7 3 .563 4-4 5-3 181 177
x-San Jose Stealth 7 9 5 .438 5-3 2-6 200 185
x-Colorado Mammoth 7 9 5 .438 4-4 3-5 172 184
e-Minnesota Swarm 6 10 6 .375 2-6 4-4 174 198
e-Edmonton Rush 5 11 7 .313 4-4 1-7 159 200

x - clinched playoff spot, y - clinched division title, e - eliminated from playoff contention

Game log

Reference: [1]

# Date Opponent Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 9 Calgary L 12 - 10 4,538 0-1
2 January 10 @ Minnesota L 10 - 7 13,094 0-2
3 January 18 Rochester W 16 - 6 3,463 1-2
4 January 24 @ Calgary L 16 - 13 9,828 1-3
5 January 31 Edmonton W 16 - 6 3,256 2-3
6 February 7 @ Portland L 16 - 13 6,943 2-4
7 February 21 Colorado W 14 - 9 5,576 3-4
8 February 28 @ Boston L 16 - 10 6,833 3-5
9 March 1 @ New York L 15 - 14 3,287 3-6
10 March 14 Colorado L 14 - 11 3,535 3-7
11 March 21 Edmonton W 11 - 10 4,034 4-7
12 March 28 Portland L 14 - 12 3,018 4-8
13 March 29 @ Portland W 13 - 8 6,473 5-8
14 April 3 Minnesota W 18 - 8 5,618 6-8
15 April 11 @ Colorado W 11 - 10 OT 16,189 7-8
16 April 18 @ Toronto L 15 - 11 15,252 7-9

Playoffs

Game log

Game Date Opponent Score OT Attendance
Division Semifinal May 1 @ Portland W 20 - 16 6,053
Division Final May 9 @ Calgary L 17 - 5 9,639

Player stats

Reference: [2]

Runners (Top 10)

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player GP G A Pts LB PIM
Colin Doyle 16 38 73 111 63 12
Rhys Duch 16 35 54 89 97 4
Jeff Zywicki 16 32 46 78 83 33
Cam Sedgwick 15 23 40 63 67 6
Paul Rabil 16 16 18 34 60 6
Tom Johnson 14 20 13 33 64 4
Eric Martin 12 6 12 18 100 89
Alex Turner 7 7 9 16 21 4
Frank Resetarits 8 7 9 16 21 6
Totals 340 540 383 1084 55

Goaltenders

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 15 585:46 4 7 111 .763 11.37
Tyler Richards 10 279:39 3 1 47 .803 10.08
Aaron Bold 7 102:16 0 1 27 .700 15.84
Totals 7 9 185 .768 11.56

Transactions

New players

Players not returning

Trades

September 7, 2008[3]
 To San Jose Stealth
first round pick, 2008 entry draft (from Rochester)		 To Toronto Rock
Luke Wiles
Stephen Hoar		 To Rochester Knighthawks
Aaron Wilson
first round pick, 2009 entry draft (from Toronto)
August 29, 2008[4]
 To San Jose Stealth
Matt Roik
first round pick, 2008 entry draft
first round pick, 2009 entry draft		 To Chicago Shamrox
Anthony Cosmo
August 28, 2008 To San Jose Stealth
Peter Veltman		 To Boston Blazers
Paul Dawson
July 29, 2008 To Boston Blazers
Sean Morris
Steve Panarelli
second round pick, 2010 entry draft		 To San Jose Stealth
Travis Gillespie
Tom Johnson
third round pick, 2009 entry draft

Entry draft

The 2008 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 7, 2008.[5] The Stealth selected the following players:

Round Overall Player College/Club
1 2 Paul Rabil Johns Hopkins University
1 3 Rhys Duch University of Stony Brook
1 5 Kevin Huntley Johns Hopkins University
3 32 Alex Turner Simon Fraser University
5 57 Trevor Wagar University of Vermont
6 70 Nick O'Hara Duke University

Roster

2009 San Jose Stealth roster
Active (23-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders

Defensemen

 Forwards

Transition

  • 31 Will Dalton
  • 18 Kyle Hartzell
  •  2 Brett Manney
  •  3 Ryan Marshall
  • 17 Steve McKinlay
  • 81 Paul Rabil
  • 13 Peter Veltman
 Practice Squad
  • 14 Michael Doneger
  • 33 Jonathan Munk

Injured Reserve

  • 12 Nick O'Hara
 Head Coach
  • Chris Hall

Assistant Coaches

  • Joe Romano
  • Art Webster
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

NLL Transactions

See also

References

  1. ^ "Stealth Make Changes To Coaching Staff". NLL.com. March 20, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3864. Retrieved 2009-03-20. 
  2. ^ "Dowling Resigns as Assistant Coach". San Jose Stealth website. March 27, 2009. http://www.sjstealth.com/articles/view/265/. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
  3. ^ "Draft Day Blockbuster; Wilson, Wiles traded". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. http://nll.com/article.php?id=3586. Retrieved 2008-09-07. 
  4. ^ "San Jose Deals Cosmo to Chicago". NLL.com. August 29, 2008. http://nll.com/article.php?id=3580. Retrieved 2008-08-29. 
  5. ^ "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3551. Retrieved 2008-09-08. 
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