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Mammoth Still in Playoff Hunt

By Melissa Dafni

The rivalry between the Calgary Roughnecks and the Colorado Mammoth is long-standing with much of it stemming from playoff battles. This year might not be any different.

Mammoth Split Back to Back Games with Rush

By Melissa Dafni

Heading into Friday night, both the Colorado Mammoth and the Edmonton Rush had a lot riding on the line.  Although the Rush have a slightly better record than the Mammoth, both teams are fighting for fourth place and the final spot in the playoffs.  The Mammoth offense has continued to struggle all season despite (or [...]

Mammoth Break Home Losing Streak

By Melissa Dafni

  Leading up to the National Lacrosse League trade deadline, things were pretty quiet overall… and then the Colorado Mammoth made some moves. They reacquired former captain Gavin Prout from the Edmonton Rush, and Joel Dalgarno and Ian Hawksbee from the Washington Stealth. Although the Prout trade got the most coverage, Dalgarno had the bigger impact… [...]

Mammoth Drop Back to Back Games

By Melissa Dafni

The Mammoth offense needs to get over themselves. I don’t care who you are, where you’ve played, what accolades you’ve received or what trophies you’ve won. If you’re not scoring, there are issues. If you can’t play hard for four quarters, or play as a team, or actually play intelligently, then sit your ass down.

Mammoth Maintain all Foreplay with no Finish

By Melissa Dafni

Outside of maybe Edmonton Rush fans, Colorado Mammoth fans are probably the most frustrated in the league right now.  Time and time again this season they see a win within their grasp only to leave without any satisfaction. Emotions are running high with very few positive outlets.  A lot of people keep complaining that this [...]

Mammoth Continue to Struggle

By Melissa Dafni

This Mammoth team is talented but they just can’t seem to win. They’re not giving up, but they’re also not going in for the kill. They continue to struggle to play four solid quarters and it shows in their record. Every game so far this season has been decided by one goal. Every game so far has been within their reach, but they just couldn’t close the door.

Mammoth Still Winless at Home

By Melissa Dafni

In what is starting to seem like routine, the Colorado Mammoth have their third one-goal game in a row. Unfortunately, they came out on the losing side, but there are some positives to balance the negatives. To begin with, the Mammoth offense looked really good at times. Problem is, they’re still looking flat and relying [...]

Mammoth Show Potential in Home Opener

By Melissa Dafni

Although it was the first game of the season, the Colorado Mammoth had a lot of pressure on them. Not only were they facing the defending NLL Champion Washington Stealth, they were facing a team that beat them all four times last season.

Mammoth Notch Another First in Franchise History

By Melissa Dafni

After a tumultuous season, it’s official – The Mammoth have missed the playoffs for the first time. Although a slow start, heading into the second half of the season, the Mammoth had the potential to turn it around. But despite the amount of control and influence they still held over their playoff potentials, when it [...]

Mammoth Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

By Melissa Dafni

While the Colorado Mammoth may not have had a perfect weekend, they managed to keep their slim playoff hopes alive with some help from the Minnesota Swarm.