2005 Philadelphia Wings season

2005 Philadelphia Wings
League NLL
Division 4th East
2005 record 6-10
Home record 3-5
Road record 3-5
Goals for 213
Goals against 218
General Manager Lindsay Sanderson
Coach Lindsay Sanderson
Captain Thomas Hajek
Arena Wachovia Center
Average attendance 10,733
Team leaders
Goals Tom Marechek (40)
Assists Dan Marohl (57)
Points Tom Marechek (80)
Dan Marohl (80)
Penalties in minutes Thomas Hajek (50)
Loose Balls Peter Jacobs (180)
Wins Dallas Eliuk (5)
Goals against average Dallas Eliuk (12.76)

The Philadelphia Wings are a lacrosse team based in Philadelphia playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2005 season was the 19th in franchise history.

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
P Team GP W L PCT GB Home Road GF GA Diff GF/GP GA/GP

1 Toronto Rock – xyz 16 12 4 0.750 0.0 6–2 6–2 227 190 +37 14.19 11.88
2 Buffalo Bandits – x 16 11 5 0.688 1.0 5–3 6–2 217 183 +34 13.56 11.44
3 Rochester Knighthawks – x 16 10 6 0.625 2.0 5–3 5–3 193 179 +14 12.06 11.19
4 Philadelphia Wings 16 6 10 0.375 6.0 3–5 3–5 213 218 -5 13.31 13.63
5 Minnesota Swarm 16 5 11 0.313 7.0 2–6 3–5 188 231 -43 11.75 14.44
West Division
P Team GP W L PCT GB Home Road GF GA Diff GF/GP GA/GP

1 Calgary Roughnecks – xy 16 10 6 0.625 0.0 6–2 4–4 216 208 +8 13.50 13.00
2 Arizona Sting – x 16 9 7 0.563 1.0 5–3 4–4 209 209 0 13.06 13.06
3 Colorado Mammoth – x 16 8 8 0.500 2.0 5–3 3–5 201 182 +19 12.56 11.38
4 Anaheim Storm 16 5 11 0.313 5.0 2–6 3–5 175 212 -37 10.94 13.25
5 San Jose Stealth 16 4 12 0.250 6.0 2–6 2–6 170 197 -27 10.63 12.31

x–Clinched playoff berth;c–Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division;y–Clinched division;z–Clinched best regular season record;GP–Games Played
W–Wins;L–LossesGB–Games back;PCT–Win percentage;Home–Record at Home;Road–Record on the Road;GF–Goals scored;GA–Goals allowed
Differential–Difference between goals scored and allowed;GF/GP–Average number of goals scored per game;GA/GP–Average number of goals allowed per game

Game log

Reference:[2]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 7, 2005 @ Arizona Sting Jobing.com Arena W 10–9 OT 5,903 1–0
2 January 8, 2005 @ Anaheim Storm Arrowhead Pond L 10–13 5,732 1–1
3 January 28, 2005 Buffalo Bandits Wachovia Center L 10–15 8,849 1–2
4 January 29, 2005 @ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena L 16–20 10,945 1–3
5 February 5, 2005 San Jose Stealth Wachovia Center W 14–13 10,025 2–3
6 February 12, 2005 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 15–16 8,061 2–4
7 February 18, 2005 Rochester Knighthawks Wachovia Center L 13–14 OT 12,311 2–5
8 February 20, 2005 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 18–17 8,106 3–5
9 February 25, 2005 @ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena W 14–8 8,912 4–5
10 March 5, 2005 Minnesota Swarm Wachovia Center W 15–8 10,846 5–5
11 March 12, 2005 Rochester Knighthawks Wachovia Center L 12–13 12,731 5–6
12 March 18, 2005 Colorado Mammoth Wachovia Center W 15–12 11,742 6–6
13 April 2, 2005 Toronto Rock Wachovia Center L 15–17 12,584 6–7
14 April 9, 2005 Toronto Rock Wachovia Center L 11–15 14,480 6–8
15 April 10, 2005 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre L 13–14 16,989 6–9
16 April 15, 2005 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center L 12–14 13,524 6–10

Player stats

Reference:[3]

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
Tom Marechek 16 40 40 80 69 12
Dan Marohl 16 23 57 80 71 0
Jeff Ratcliffe 16 39 31 70 57 18
Keith Cromwell 16 24 43 67 57 9
Marc Morley 16 20 22 42 69 23
Jake Bergey 15 16 25 41 46 8
Andrew Burkholder 11 17 14 31 83 10
Jeff Spano 13 5 13 18 88 22
Dan Finck 14 10 6 16 82 8
Totals 324 537 357 1104 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
Dallas Eliuk 13 662:49 5 4 141 .761 12.76
Nick Schroeder 11 294:19 1 6 76 .667 15.49
Totals 6 10 218 .734 13.63

Awards

Player Award
Andrew Burkholder All-Rookie Team
Dan Finck
Andrew Burkholder Rookie of the Month, February
Dallas Eliuk All-Stars
Thomas Hajek
Tom Marechek

Transactions

Trades

February 12, 2005[4]
 To Philadelphia Wings
Shawn Nadelen		 To Minnesota Swarm
Ryan Ward

Roster

Reference:[5]

No. Position Player
41 United States Def Barrett, Bryan
25 United States Fwd Bendig, Bryan
66 United States Fwd Bergey, Jake
United States Def Brzeski, Rich
37 Canada Fwd Burkholder, Andrew
? Cole, Bryan
21 United States Fwd Cromwell, Keith
35 Canada Goalie Eliuk, Dallas
22 United States Def Finck, Dan
4 United States Fwd Frye, Mark
12 United States Def Galbraith, Keevin
14 Canada Def Guindon, Andrew
Canada Def Guindon, Jordan
No. Position Player
28 United States Def Hajek, Thomas
24 United States Def Jacobs, Peter
42 United States Fwd Marechek, Tom
27 United States Fwd Marohl, Dan
17 United States Fwd Morley, Marc
34 United States Def Nadelen, Shawn
9 Fwd Pape, Mike
90 United States Fwd Ratcliffe, Jeff
30 Canada Goalie Schroeder, Nick
47 United States Def Spano, Jeff
7 United States Def Sweeney, Kyle
Canada Fwd Van Beek, Rob
Canada Fwd Ward, Ryan
10 United States Fwd Wasik, Andrew

See also

References

  1. ↑ "National Lacrosse League - 2005 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Philadelphia Wings - 2005 Regular Season - Game Schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  3. ↑ http://pointstreak.com/prostats/teamplayerstats.html?teamid=25957&seasonid=686
  4. ↑ "Rock, Knighthawks Look To Keep Pace In East". NLL.com. February 12, 2005. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
  5. ↑ http://pointstreak.com/prostats/teamroster.html?teamid=25957&seasonid=686