2016 Vancouver Stealth season

2016 Vancouver Stealth
2016 Vancouver Stealth
League	NLL
Division	4th West
2016 record	5-13
Home record	4-5
Road record	1-8
Goals for	198
Goals against	245
General Manager	Doug Locker
Coach	Dan Perreault; Jamie Batley
Captain	Curtis Hodgson
Alternate captains	Rhys Duch; Cliff Smith
Arena	Langley Event Centre
Team leaders
Goals	Rhys Duch (48)
Assists	Rhys Duch (63)
Points	Rhys Duch (111)
Penalties in minutes	Matt Beers (54)
Loose Balls	Ian Hawksbee (119)
Wins	Tyler Richards (3)
Goals against average	Tyler Richards (12.89)
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The Vancouver Stealth are a lacrosse team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2016 season was the 17th in franchise history and the third season in Vancouver. The franchise previously played in Everett, Washington, San Jose, and Albany, New York.

Regular season

Final standings

Reference: ^[1]

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

1	Buffalo Bandits – xyz	18	13	5	.722	0.0	8–1	5–4	251	214	+37	13.94	11.89
2	New England Black Wolves – x	18	10	8	.556	3.0	6–3	4–5	229	212	+17	12.72	11.78
3	Georgia Swarm – x	18	8	10	.444	5.0	4–5	4–5	238	240	−2	13.22	13.33
4	Rochester Knighthawks	18	7	11	.389	6.0	3–6	4–5	200	215	−15	11.11	11.94
5	Toronto Rock	18	5	13	.278	8.0	4–5	1–8	190	224	−34	10.56	12.44

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

1	Saskatchewan Rush – xy	18	13	5	.722	0.0	7–2	6–3	233	190	+43	12.94	10.56
2	Colorado Mammoth – x	18	12	6	.667	1.0	8–1	4–5	203	202	+1	11.28	11.22
3	Calgary Roughnecks – x	18	8	10	.444	5.0	5–4	3–6	216	216	−-0	12.00	12.00
4	Vancouver Stealth	18	5	13	.278	8.0	4–5	1–8	198	245	−47	11.00	13.61

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: Losses; GB: 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	January 9, 2016	New England Black Wolves	Langley Events Centre	L 7–17		4,230	0–1
2	January 15, 2016	@ Saskatchewan Rush	SaskTel Centre	W 13–11		9,147	1–1
3	January 23, 2016	Colorado Mammoth	Langley Events Centre	L 5–14		3,626	1–2
4	January 30, 2016	@ Calgary Roughnecks	Scotiabank Saddledome	L 13–15		13,769	1–3
5	February 6, 2016	Colorado Mammoth	Langley Events Centre	W 15–7		4,066	2–3
6	February 13, 2016	@ Rochester Knighthawks	Blue Cross Arena	L 15–16	OT	7,362	2–4
7	February 20, 2016	Calgary Roughnecks	Langley Events Centre	W 14–13	OT	3,974	3–4
8	February 27, 2016	@ Colorado Mammoth	Pepsi Center	L 10–11		14,009	3–5
9	March 5, 2016	Buffalo Bandits	Langley Events Centre	L 8–13		3,382	3–6
10	March 13, 2016	@ Toronto Rock	Air Canada Centre	L 6–9		8,185	3–7
11	March 19, 2016	Saskatchewan Rush	Langley Events Centre	L 16–24		3,425	3–8
12	March 25, 2016	@ Buffalo Bandits	First Niagara Center	L 10–17		14,301	3–9
13	April 2, 2016	Toronto Rock	Langley Events Centre	L 11–13		3,560	3–10
14	April 9, 2016	@ Calgary Roughnecks	Scotiabank Saddledome	L 12–16		12,856	3–11
15	April 16, 2016	Calgary Roughnecks	Langley Events Centre	W 13–12		3,156	4–11
16	April 23, 2016	Saskatchewan Rush	Langley Events Centre	W 14–12		4,409	5–11
17	April 29, 2016	@ Colorado Mammoth	Pepsi Center	L 10–11		15,622	5–12
18	April 30, 2016	@ Georgia Swarm	Infinite Energy Arena	L 6–14		5,347	5–13

Roster

Vancouver Stealth roster

Active (21-man) roster

Inactive roster

Coaches

Goaltenders

00 Tyler Richards
61 Eric Penney

Defensemen

2 Matt Beers
6 Curtis Hodgson (C)
88 Ian Hawksbee
3 Jeff Moleski
4 Chris O'Dougherty
42 Rory Smith
16 Ryan Wagner

Forwards

13 Garrett Billings
78 Jordan Durston
10 Rhys Duch (A)
55 Joel McCready
18 Logan Schuss
15 Corey Small

Transition

20 Travis Cornwall
32 Mitch McMichael
23 Thomas Hoggarth
19 Justin Salt
43 Jarrett Toll

Practice Squad

9 Keegan Bal (F)
63 Brandon Clelland
50 Cody Hagedorn (G)

Injured Reserve

91 Tyler Garrison

Holdout

66 Connor Brown (F)
14 Matt Delmonico (F)
7 Connor Goodwin (F)
21 Tim Henderson (D)
44 Brendan Ranford (T)

Unable to play

8 Tyler Hass (T)
5 Cliff Smith (A) (F)

Head Coach

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Legend

* Suspended list
(C) Captain
(A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2016-05-01
NLL Transactions

Transactions

Trades

October 25, 2015

To Vancouver Stealth

Garrett Billings

To New England Black Wolves

Tyler Digby
2nd round selection, 2017 entry draft

Entry Draft

The 2015 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 28, 2015.^[2] The Stealth made the following selections:

Round	Overall	Player
2	19	Jordan Durston
2	21	Shayne Adams
3	23	Connor Brown
4	33	Riley Campbell
4	39	Evan Messenger
5	42	Ryan Wagner
5	46	Keegan Letourneau
6	49	Marvin "Blake" Curry

References

^ "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
^ "2015 NLL Entry Draft Results". SwarmItUp.com. September 28, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.

[1] "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2016.

[2] "2015 NLL Entry Draft Results". SwarmItUp.com. September 28, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.

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