2010 Washington Stealth season

2010 Washington Stealth
Champion's Cup Winners
West Division Champions
Division 1st West
2010 record 11-5
Home record 6-2
Road record 5-3
Goals for 211
Goals against 179
General Manager Johnny Mouradian
Coach Jeff Dowling
Chris Hall
Captain Jason Bloom
Alternate captains Jeff Zywicki
Arena Comcast Arena at Everett
Team leaders
Goals Lewis Ratcliff
Assists Rhys Duch
Points Lewis Ratcliff
Penalties in minutes Matt Beers
Loose Balls Eric Martin
Wins Tyler Richards
Goals against average Tyler Richards

The Washington Stealth are a lacrosse team based in Everett, Washington. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season was the inaugural season in Washington, but the 11th in franchise history (previously the San Jose Stealth and Albany Attack). The Stealth finished first overall, and captured the first NLL Championship in franchise history.

Contents

Regular season

Conference standings

East Division W L GB PCT Home Road GF GA
y Orlando Titans 11 5 – .688 5–3 6–2 172 154
x Toronto Rock 9 7 2.0 .563 6–2 3–5 197 156
x Buffalo Bandits 8 8 3.0 .500 4–4 4–4 169 170
x Boston Blazers 8 8 3.0 .500 5–3 3–5 161 162
Rochester Knighthawks 7 9 4.0 .438 4–4 3–5 155 181
Philadelphia Wings 5 11 6.0 .313 3–5 2–6 168 194
West Division                
z Washington Stealth 11 5 – .688 6–2 5–3 211 179
x Calgary Roughnecks 10 6 1.0 .625 5–3 5–3 193 169
x Edmonton Rush 10 6 1.0 .625 5–3 5–3 186 201
x Minnesota Swarm 5 11 6.0 .313 3–5 2–6 189 201
Colorado Mammoth 4 12 7.0 .250 0–8 4–4 167 201

x – Playoff berth y – Divisional champions z – playoff home field

Game log

# Date Opponent Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 8 Colorado W 17 – 8 - 4,737 1 – 0
2 January 15 Edmonton W 15 – 7 - 2,818 2 – 0
3 January 22 Buffalo W 13 – 11 - 2,879 3 – 0
4 January 23 @ Calgary W 16 – 15 - 10,104 4 – 0
5 January 30 @ Colorado W 12 – 11 - 15,242 5 – 0
6 February 5 Minnesota W 12 – 9 - 3,526 6 – 0
7 February 13 @ Minnesota L 16 – 12 - 8,952 6 – 1
8 February 19 Calgary L 13 – 9 - 3,450 6 – 2
9 February 27 @ Boston L 11 – 9 - 8,354 6 – 3
10 March 13 @ Calgary W 12 – 11 - 10,402 7 – 3
11 March 26 @ Colorado W 15 – 14 - 15,102 8 – 3
12 March 27 Colorado W 12 – 9 - 5,808 9 – 3
13 April 2 @ Edmonton L 14 – 13 OT 7,011 9 – 4
14 April 10 @ Orlando W 17 – 7 - 7,101 10 – 4
15 April 17 Edmonton L 14 – 13 - 4,441 10 – 5
16 April 24 Rochester W 14 – 9 - 4,200 11 – 5

Transactions

New players

Players not returning

Trades

December 15, 2009[1]
 To Washington Stealth
Lewis Ratcliff
Joel Dalgarno
Tyler Codron		 To Toronto Rock
Colin Doyle
Conditional Second round pick, 2010 entry draft
September 3, 2009[2] To Washington Stealth
Two first round picks, 2009 entry draft		 To Minnesota Swarm
Alex Turner
Aaron Bold
September 3, 2009[2] To Washington Stealth
Second round pick, 2009 entry draft		 To Buffalo Bandits
Frank Resetarits
August 10, 2009[3] To Washington Stealth
Jamieson Koesterer
Fifth round pick, 2009 entry draft		 To Buffalo Bandits
Second round pick, 2009 entry draft
July 7, 2009[4] To Washington Stealth
Luke Wiles		 To Toronto Rock
Kevin Huntley
Second round pick, 2011 entry draft
July 7, 2009 To Washington Stealth
Mike Kirk		 To Boston Blazers
Jason Bloom

Entry draft

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.[5] The Stealth selected the following players:

Round Overall Player College/Club
2 13 Matt Beers Coquitlam, BC
2 23 Erik Sage Victoria, BC
3 24 Ben Hunt University of North Carolina
3 29 Rhys Jones Victoria, BC
3 30 Ray Hodgkinson Burnaby, BC
5 49 Chris Taylor Georgetown University
6 58 Chris O'Dougherty Rutgers University

Roster

Active (23-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders

Defensemen

 Forwards

Transition

  • 47 Jason Bloom (C)
  • 18 Kyle Hartzell
  • 12 Ben Hunt
  • 39 Jamison Koesterer
  •  4 Peter Morgan
  •  9 Paul Rabil
 Practice Squad
  • 30 Matt Findell
  •  3 Rhys Jones
  • 24 Chris O'Dougherty

Injured Reserve

  • 44 Travis Gillespie

Unable to play

  • 77 Tyler Codron
  • 17 Steve McKinlay
 Head Coach
  • Chris Hall

Assistant Coaches

  • Dave Evans
  • Dan Stroup
  • Art Webster
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

[1] updated 2010-01-29
NLL Transactions

See also

References

  1. ^ "COLIN DOYLE RETURNS TO TORONTO". torontorock.com. December 15, 2009. http://www.torontorock.com/index.php/article/colin-doyle-returns-to-toronto. Retrieved 2010-01-09. 
  2. ^ a b "Draft Day Trade Recap". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4054. Retrieved 2009-11-07. 
  3. ^ "Bandits, Stealth Complete Trade". NLL.com. August 11, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4037. Retrieved 2009-11-07. 
  4. ^ "Busy Day on Trading Front". NLL.com. July 7, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4013. Retrieved 2009-11-07. 
  5. ^ "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4053. Retrieved 2009-10-21. 
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