While the term Battle of Alberta is usually reserved for when Edmonton and Calgary face off, the past few seasons, the Mammoth have had their own Battle of Alberta facing off against both Edmonton and Calgary in back to back games. Playing a barn to barn game is tough enough but at least you’re playing [...]
In what could be viewed as a potential playoff match-up, the Colorado Mammoth and Minnesota Swarm closed out the regular season at Xcel Energy Center.  Despite the Swarm really being the only team still with something to play for, (second place in the Western Division and a home playoff game), play for most of the [...]
The Colorado Mammoth beat the Calgary Roughnecks in Denver to clinch a playoff spot on Friday night. The two may meet up in the postseason.
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.
When you see one team has 61 shots on goal while the other has 32, you’d probably assume that team won the game, right? And what if I told you the winning team had a 25% shot conversion while the losing team had 11.5%? If it weren’t for the PHENOMENAL job Chris Levis did in net, [...]
Image via Wikipedia At the start of every season, there’s always lots of conjecture on how each team is going to do. Did the changes they made in the off season help or hurt? Who’s going to dominate? And of course, every fan wants to think their team improved and will take the Champion’s Cup. [...]
Ever wonder what it feels like to have your name announced and run out on to the field to the sound of 15,000 screaming fans? At the Colorado Mammoth’s final home game of the 2010 season against the Calgary Roughnecks, I got to experience it first hand. As part of their fan appreciation night, the [...]
Image via Wikipedia Edmonton Rush at Calgary Roughnecks Although the Edmonton Rush made their first playoff appearance ever in team history, it didn’t show in their play. Veteran goalie, Matt Disher ,was a strong asset for the Rush as he made 60 saves on 67 shots whereas Mike Poulin made 23 saves on 33 shots. [...]
The Colorado Mammoth’s final game against the Calgary Roughnecks was hard-fought, with several reviewed goals so close they required an astute eye and easily could have gone either way. The Mammoth went into the game fighting to end their season on a high note and break their home losing streak. The Roughnecks on the other hand were fighting to stay in the race for a home playoff game.
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 [...]