2014 Minnesota Swarm season

2014 Minnesota Swarm
League NLL
Division 5th East
2014 record 4 - 14
Home record 2 - 7
Road record 2 - 7
Goals for 180
Goals against 219
General Manager Joe Sullivan
Coach Joe Sullivan
Captain Andrew Suitor
Arena Xcel Energy Center
Team leaders
Goals Logan Schuss (36)
Assists Callum Crawford (54)
Points Callum Crawford (80)
Penalties in minutes Andrew Suitor (73)
Loose Balls Jordan MacIntosh (204)
Wins Zach Higgins (2)
Tyler Carlson (2)
Goals against average Tyler Carlson (11.32)

The 2014 Minnesota Swarm season was the tenth season of the Minnesota Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota playing in the National Lacrosse League.

Regular season

Current standings

Reference: [1]

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

1 Rochester Knighthawks – xy 18 14 4 0.778 0.0 8–1 6–3 210 167 +43 11.67 9.28
2 Toronto Rock – x 18 9 9 0.500 5.0 6–3 3–6 219 213 +6 12.17 11.83
3 Buffalo Bandits – x 18 8 10 0.444 6.0 6–3 2–7 190 200 -10 10.56 11.11
4 Philadelphia Wings 18 6 12 0.333 8.0 2–7 4–5 202 218 -16 11.22 12.11
5 Minnesota Swarm 18 4 14 0.222 10.0 2–7 2–7 180 219 -39 10.00 12.17
West Division
P Team GP W L PCT GB Home Road GF GA Diff GF/GP GA/GP

1 Edmonton Rush – xyz 18 16 2 0.889 0.0 8–1 8–1 220 157 +63 12.22 8.72
2 Calgary Roughnecks – x 18 12 6 0.667 4.0 6–3 6–3 237 215 +22 13.17 11.94
3 Colorado Mammoth – x 18 8 10 0.444 8.0 4–5 4–5 201 228 -27 11.17 12.67
4 Vancouver Stealth 18 4 14 0.222 12.0 3–6 1–8 181 223 -42 10.06 12.39

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

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 28, 2013 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 6–8 6,238 0–1
2 January 11, 2014 @ Vancouver Stealth Langley Event Centre L 5–8 5,276 0–2
3 January 18, 2014 @ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) W 11–10 5,164 1–2
4 January 19, 2014 Philadelphia Wings Xcel Energy Center L 8–15 8,213 1–3
5 February 1, 2014 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 12–14 15,127 1–4
6 February 8, 2014 Calgary Roughnecks Xcel Energy Center L 13–15 8,468 1–5
7 February 15, 2014 Edmonton Rush Xcel Energy Center L 9–14 7,195 1–6
8 February 22, 2014 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre L 12–14 9,207 1–7
9 February 23, 2014 @ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) W 15–14 6,458 2–7
10 March 8, 2014 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center L 9–12 15,330 2–8
11 March 16, 2014 Toronto Rock Xcel Energy Center L 8–9 OT 6,628 2–9
12 March 23, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Xcel Energy Center W 10–9 OT 6,081 3–9
13 March 29, 2014 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 11–15 11,008 3–10
14 April 4, 2014 Rochester Knighthawks Xcel Energy Center L 14–15 OT 6,430 3–11
15 April 5, 2014 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 9–12 6,410 3–12
16 April 12, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Xcel Energy Center W 10–9 7,088 4–12
17 April 19, 2014 Colorado Mammoth Xcel Energy Center L 12–18 7,961 4–13
18 April 26, 2014 Toronto Rock Xcel Energy Center L 6–8 9,056 4–14

Roster

Minnesota Swarm roster
Active (20-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
  • 98 Canada Callum Crawford (C)
  • 81 Canada Josh Gillam
  • 32 Canada Shayne Jackson
  • 89 Canada Scott Jones
  • 18 Canada Logan Schuss
Transition
  • 33 United States David Earl
  • 12 Canada Cameron Flint
  •  9 Canada Tyler Hass
  • 24 Canada Jordan MacIntosh
  • 46 Canada Kiel Matisz
  • 45 Canada Jason Noble
  •  3 Canada Brock Sorensen
  • 20 Canada Andrew Suitor (C)
Practice Squad
  • 23 Canada Dominique Alexander
  •  7 Canada Zach Palmer
  • 84 Canada Corbyn Tao
Head Coach
  • Joe Sullivan
Assistant Coaches
  • Aime Caines
  • Bobby Keast
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

updated 2013-04-21
NLL Transactions

Transactions

Trades

July 15, 2013[2] To Minnesota Swarm
1st round pick, 2015 entry draft
1st round pick, 2016 entry draft
3rd round pick, 2017 entry draft		 To Buffalo Bandits
Ryan Benesch
Andrew Watt
September 13, 2013[3] To Minnesota Swarm
1st round pick, 2015 entry draft
1st round pick, 2017 entry draft		 To Philadelphia Wings
Evan Kirk

See also

References

  1. ↑ "National Lacrosse League - 2014 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bandits land Benesch in trade". NLL.com. July 15, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Swarm trade Kirk to Wings". NLL.com. September 13, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2013.