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… [...]
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.
One would think that if your defense can put the kibosh on your opponent’s leading scorers, you stand a pretty good chance of winning. Unfortunately, once again, the Mammoth offense didn’t do their part.
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 [...]
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.
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. [...]
National Lacrosse League 2010 Semi-Finals summaries. East Division Final: Toronto Rock at Orlando Titans. West Division Final: Edmonton Rush at Washington Stealth
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 Mammoth must have an overtime fairy. How else can you explain that the only wins the Mammoth have this season have come in overtime? Or that they were still able to win against Buffalo despite Colorado doing almost everything possible to give the Bandits the game?
The Mammoth play the first in a “barn to barn” with the Washington Stealth on Friday March 26 at the Pepsi Center, then head to Washington to face the Stealth again on Saturday. Game time is 7 PM and tickets start at $5.