2009 Calgary Roughnecks season explained

Season:2009
Seasonlink:2009 NLL season
Team:Calgary Roughnecks
Teamlink:Calgary Roughnecks
League:NLL
Division:West
Divisionrank:1st
Record:12-4
Homerecord:5-3
Roadrecord:7-1
Goalsfor:206
Goalsagainst:167
Generalmanager:Brad Banister (interim)
Coach:Troy Cordingley
Captain:Tracey Kelusky
Altcaptain:Kaleb Toth
Arena:Pengrowth Saddledome
Attendance:10,040
Goalsleader:Dane Dobbie (41)
Assistsleader:Josh Sanderson (74)
Pointsleader:Josh Sanderson (103)
Pimleader:Scott Carnegie (46)
Looseballsleader:Jeff Shattler (119)
Winsleader:Matt King (7)
Gaaleader:Matt King (10.23)
Divisionwin:Yes
Cup:Champion's Cup
Champs:Yes
Prevseason Year:2008 season
Prevseason Link:2008 Calgary Roughnecks season
Nextseason Year:2010 season
Nextseason Link:2010 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2009 season was the 8th in franchise history. The Roughnecks finished the season with a franchise best 12–4 record to lead the league. They won the Champion's Cup at home with a 12–10 victory over the New York Titans.

Regular season

Game log

Reference:[1]

Playoffs

Game log

Reference:[2]

Player stats

Reference:[3]

Runners (Top 10)

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

PlayerGPGAPtsLBPIM
16 29 74 103 73 4
16 31 53 84 84 4
16 33 47 80 70 13
16 41 35 76 83 16
15 19 32 51 46 4
16 24 20 44 47 11
16 13 15 28 119 15
16 1 10 11 63 27
15 5 5 10 95 19
Totals 326 532 261 1108 68

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

PlayerGP MINW LGASv%GAA
Matt King 16 422:06 7 0 72 .773 10.23
16 542:35 5 4 95 .764 10.51
Totals 12 4 167 .768 10.44

Transactions

New players

Players not returning

Trades

October 2, 2008[4]
To Calgary Roughnecks
First round pick, 2010 entry draft
To Edmonton Rush
Ryan McNish
Third round pick, 2010 entry draft
July 29, 2008To Calgary Roughnecks
Devan Wray
To Boston Blazers
Travis Gillespie
third round pick, 2009 entry draft
July 8, 2008To Calgary Roughnecks
Matt King
Kris Hartzell
first round pick, 2008 entry draft
To Edmonton Rush
Steve Dietrich
first round pick, 2008 entry draft

Entry draft

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

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
16Simon Fraser University
215Cayle Ratcliff UMBC
220Joe Vetere Burnaby, BC
442Joel Henry Victoria, BC
550Bryan Johnson Bellarmine University
555Eric Lamothe Canisius College
668Tyler Pridham Calgary, AB

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Calgary Roughnecks – National Lacrosse League. May 6, 2012. NLL.com. https://archive.today/20120909060749/http://www.nll.com/page/show/432351-calgary-roughnecks?subseason=57523. September 9, 2012. dead. mdy-all.
  2. Web site: Calgary Roughnecks – National Lacrosse League. https://archive.today/20120910025704/http://www.nll.com/page/show/433233-calgary-roughnecks?subseason=57601. dead. September 10, 2012. May 6, 2012. NLL.com.
  3. Web site: Calgary Roughnecks - National Lacrosse League - team stats | Pointstreak Sports Technologies.
  4. Web site: Roughnecks Trade McNish To Rush. NLL.com. October 2, 2008. 2008-10-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20081004001953/http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3604. 4 October 2008 . dead.
  5. Web site: Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston. September 7, 2008. NLL.com. 2008-09-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20080907191025/http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3551. 7 September 2008 . dead.