2010 Minnesota Swarm season

2010 Minnesota Swarm
2010 record
General Manager	Marty O'Neill
Coach	Duane Jacobs
Captain	Ryan Cousins
Alternate captains	Ryan Ward
Arena	Xcel Energy Center
Team leaders
← 2009 season	2011 season →

The Minnesota Swarm are a lacrosse team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season will be the 6th in franchise history.

1 Regular season
- 1.1 Conference standings
- 1.2 Game log
2 Transactions
3 Roster
4 See also
5 References

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 10	@ Calgary	L 12 – 7	-	8,112	0 – 1
2	January 15	Calgary	W 12 – 10	-	11,758	1 – 1
3	January 22	Colorado	L 15 – 14	OT	8,648	1 – 2
4	January 30	@ Buffalo	L 11 – 7	-	15,636	1 – 3
5	February 5	@ Washington	L 12 – 9	-	3,526	1 – 4
6	February 13	Washington	W 16 – 12	-	8,952	2 – 4
7	February 20	Colorado	W 15 – 5	-	9,223	3 – 4
8	February 27	@ Colorado	W 13 – 12	-	15,427	4 – 4
9	March 13	@ Philadelphia	L 20 – 11	-	10,248	4 – 5
10	March 26	@ Calgary	W 17 – 13	-	10,486	5 – 5
11	March 27	@ Edmonton	L 16 – 14	-	6,200	5 – 6
12	April 3	Edmonton	L 13 – 12	OT	8,935	5 – 7
13	April 9	Rochester	L 12 – 11	-	9,193	5 – 8
14	April 10	@ Boston	L 13 – 8	-	10,032	5 – 9
15	April 17	Philadelphia	L 13 – 12	OT	9,229	5 – 10
16	April 24	Orlando	L 12 – 11	OT	10,768	5 – 11

Transactions

New players

Brock Boyle - acquired in trade
Ryan Benesch - acquired in trade
Ryan Hoff - acquired in trade
Richard Morgan - acquired in trade
Scott Self - acquired in trade
Sean Thompson - acquired in trade
Jay Thorimbert - acquired in trade
Alex Turner - acquired in trade

Players not returning

Ian Rubel - traded
Ryan Ward - traded

Trades

October 14, 2009^[1]	To Minnesota Swarm Ryan Hoff Second round pick, 2011 entry draft	To Rochester Knighthawks Aaron Bold Ian Rubel Cody Johnson
September 24, 2009^[2]	To Minnesota Swarm Sean Thomson	To Philadelphia Wings Kevin Colleluori Third round pick, 2010 entry draft
September 3, 2009^[3]	To Minnesota Swarm Richard Morgan	To Edmonton Rush First round pick, 2009 entry draft
September 3, 2009^[3]	To Minnesota Swarm Alex Turner Aaron Bold	To Washington Stealth Two first round picks, 2009 entry draft
August 13, 2009^[4]	To Minnesota Swarm Jay Thorimbert	To Boston Blazers Second round pick, 2011 entry draft
July 7, 2009^[5]	To Minnesota Swarm Ryan Benesch Scott Self First round pick, 2009 entry draft	To Edmonton Rush Ryan Ward Justin Norbraten Scott Stewart Richard Morgan

Entry draft

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.^[6] The Swarm selected the following players:

Round	Overall	Player	College/Club
1	3	Zach Greer	Bryant University
4	36	Kevin Colleluori	Colgate University
5	44	Cody Johnson	Onondaga Community College
6	54	Matt Kelly	University of Virginia

Roster

Active (23-man) roster

Inactive roster

Coaches

Goaltenders

93 Nick Patterson
-- Anthony Cosmo
-- Tyler Carlson
-- Drew Dickie
-- Evan Kirk

Defensemen

4 Joe Cinosky
16 Noah Talbot
85 Matt Kelly
-- Mitch Belisle
-- Dan Ball
-- Nik Bilic
-- Michael Brascia
-- Kiel Donahue
-- Brendon Doran
-- Jeff Gilbert
-- Brian Karalunas
-- Joe Wasson

Forwards

7 John McClure
16 Jamie Shewchuk
21 Ryan Benesch
71 Kevin Ross
98 Callum Crawford
-- Todd Baxter
-- Jay Card
-- Aaron Grayson
-- Joel Henry
-- Pat Smith
-- Corbyn Tao

Transition

9 Tyler Hass
11 Rich Morgan
15 Shayne Bennett
20 Andrew Suitor
22 Andrew Watt
-- Greg Downing
-- David Earl
-- Jordan MacIntosh

Practice Squad

Holdout

Head Coach

Mike Lines

Assistant Coaches

Aime Caines
Joe Sullivan
Bob Keast

Legend

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

Roster updated 2011-11-29
NLL Transactions

References

^ "Swarm, Knighthawks In Four Player Trade". NLL.com. October 15, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4092. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
^ "Philadelphia Trades for Colgate Standout". NLL.com. September 25, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4076. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
^ ^a ^b "Philadelphia Trades for Colgate Standout". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4054. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
^ "Swarm Acquire New Faceoff Man". NLL.com. August 17, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4041. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
^ "Busy Day on Trading Front". NLL.com. July 7, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4013. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
^ "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=4053. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

2010 NLL season by team

East	Boston • Buffalo • Orlando • Philadelphia • Rochester • Toronto

West	Calgary • Colorado • Edmonton • Minnesota • Washington