2010 Buffalo Bandits season

2010 Buffalo Bandits
2010 Buffalo Bandits
League	NLL
Division	3rd East
2010 record	8-8
Home record	4-4
Road record	4-4
Goals for	169
Goals against	170
General Manager	Scott Loffler (Director of Lacrosse Operations)
Coach	Darris Kilgour
Alternate captains	Mike Accursi; John Tavares
Arena	HSBC Arena
Team leaders
Goals	Mark Steenhuis (36)
Assists	Mark Steenhuis (54)
Points	Mark Steenhuis (90)
Penalties in minutes	Brandon Francis (53); Ian Llord (53)
Loose Balls	Tom Montour (112)
Wins	Mike Thompson (5)
Goals against average	Mike Thompson (9.92)
	← 2009 season 2011 season →

The Buffalo Bandits are a lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season was the franchise's 19th season.

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: ^[1]

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

1	Orlando Titans – xy	16	11	5	.688	0.0	5–3	6–2	172	154	+18	10.75	9.62
2	Toronto Rock – x	16	9	7	.562	2.0	6–2	3–5	197	156	+41	12.31	9.75
3	Buffalo Bandits – x	16	8	8	.500	3.0	4–4	4–4	169	170	−1	10.56	10.62
4	Boston Blazers – x	16	8	8	.500	3.0	5–3	3–5	161	162	−1	10.06	10.12
5	Rochester Knighthawks	16	7	9	.438	4.0	4–4	3–5	155	181	−26	9.69	11.31
6	Philadelphia Wings	16	5	11	.312	6.0	3–5	2–6	168	194	−26	10.50	12.12

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

1	Washington Stealth – xyz	16	11	5	.688	0.0	6–2	5–3	211	179	+32	13.19	11.19
2	Calgary Roughnecks – x	16	10	6	.625	1.0	5–3	5–3	193	169	+24	12.06	10.56
3	Edmonton Rush – x	16	10	6	.625	1.0	5–3	5–3	186	201	−15	11.62	12.56
4	Minnesota Swarm – x	16	5	11	.312	6.0	3–5	2–6	189	201	−12	11.81	12.56
5	Colorado Mammoth	16	4	12	.250	7.0	0–8	4–4	167	201	−34	10.44	12.56

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

Reference:^[2]

Game	Date	Opponent	Location	Score	OT	Attendance	Record
1	January 8, 2010	@ Rochester Knighthawks	Blue Cross Arena	L 5–10		8,192	0–1
2	January 16, 2010	Rochester Knighthawks	HSBC Arena	L 11–13		17,207	0–2
3	January 22, 2010	@ Washington Stealth	Comcast Arena at Everett	L 11–13		2,879	0–3
4	January 23, 2010	@ Edmonton Rush	Rexall Place	L 7–11		7,102	0–4
5	January 30, 2010	Minnesota Swarm	HSBC Arena	W 11–7		15,636	1–4
6	February 6, 2010	Toronto Rock	HSBC Arena	L 10–14		14,467	1–5
7	February 13, 2010	@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)	Wachovia Center	W 13–11		7,723	2–5
8	February 27, 2010	Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)	HSBC Arena	L 11–15		15,336	2–6
9	March 6, 2010	Orlando Titans	HSBC Arena	W 12–10		16,184	3–6
10	March 12, 2010	@ Toronto Rock	Air Canada Centre	W 11–10	OT	8,567	4–6
11	March 13, 2010	@ Boston Blazers	TD Banknorth Garden	W 9–8	OT	9,062	5–6
12	March 27, 2010	@ Rochester Knighthawks	Blue Cross Arena	W 14–7		10,652	6–6
13	April 3, 2010	Colorado Mammoth	HSBC Arena	L 11–12	OT	16,951	6–7
14	April 10, 2010	Toronto Rock	HSBC Arena	W 13–10		18,575	7–7
15	April 16, 2010	@ Orlando Titans	Amway Arena	L 7–9		7,399	7–8
16	April 24, 2010	Boston Blazers	HSBC Arena	W 13–10		18,480	8–8

Playoffs

Game log

Reference:^[3]

Game	Date	Opponent	Location	Score	OT	Attendance	Record
Division Semifinal	May 1, 2010	@ Toronto Rock	Air Canada Centre	L 11–13		9,367	0–1

Transactions

New players

Chris Driscoll - acquired in trade
Jon Harasym - acquired in trade
Frank Resetarits - acquired in trade

Players not returning

Rich Kilgour - retired^[4]
Pat McCready - traded
Phil Sanderson - traded

Trades

September 3, 2009^[5]	To Buffalo Bandits Jon Harasym	To Philadelphia Wings Fourth round pick, 2009 entry draft
September 3, 2009^[5]	To Buffalo Bandits Frank Resetarits	To Washington Stealth Third round pick, 2009 entry draft
August 11, 2009	To Buffalo Bandits Second round pick, 2009 entry draft	To Washington Stealth Jamison Koesterer Fifth round pick, 2009 entry draft
August 4, 2009^[6]	To Buffalo Bandits Second round pick, 2009 entry draft First round pick, 2010 entry draft Second round pick, 2011 entry draft	To Toronto Rock Pat McCready Third round pick, 2009 entry draft
July 31, 2009^[7]	To Buffalo Bandits Chris Driscoll	To Toronto Rock Phil Sanderson

Entry draft

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.^[8] The Bandits selected the following players:

Round	Overall	Player	College/Club
1	10	Kyle Clancy	Peterborough, ON
2	15	Chris Corbeil	Brampton, ON
2	21	Steve Priolo	St. Catharines, ON
4	39	Zac McIlmoyle	Peterborough, ON
6	60	Matt Freedman	Canisius College

Roster

2010 Buffalo Bandits roster

Active (21-man) roster

Inactive roster

Coaches

Goaltenders

66 Michael Thompson
55 Angus Goodleaf

Defensemen

28 Clay Hill
2 Ian Llord
24 Kyle Schmelzle
14 Joe Smith
6 Chris White (C)
23 Steve Priolo
91 Darryl Gibson
15 Chris Corbeil
6 Scott Self
-- Holden Vyse
-- James Purves
-- Travis Irving
-- Elijah Printup
-- Jordan Costa
-- Wayne Van Every
34 Ryan Maciaszek

Forwards

12 Brian Croswell
51 Kevin Dostie
84 Brandon Francis
19 Sean Greenhalgh
17 Brandon Swamp
11 John Tavares (A)
81 Roger Vyse
5 Frank Resetarits
26 Brett Bucktooth
7 Jon Harasym
10 Brendan Thenhaus
17 Tracey Kelusky
54 Jason Crosbie
-- Bill McCullough
19 Jordan Coffey
-- Scott Komer
88 Cody Jacobs

Transition

63 Thomas Montour
9 Mark Steenhuis
75 Jay Thorimbert

Practice Squad

1 Jamie Stoddard
-- Zac MacImoyle

Injured Reserve

3 Billy Dee Smith
29 Ken Montour
-- Matt Friedman

Unable to play

-- Tory Gardner
-- Eryn Jones

Head Coach

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Legend

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

Roster updated 2010-10-27
NLL Transactions

References

^ "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
^ "Buffalo Bandits – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
^ "Buffalo Bandits – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
^ "Rich Kilgour Retires After 18 Seasons". NLL.com. September 16, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
^ ^a ^b "Draft Day Trade Recap". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
^ "McCready Heading To Rock For Draft Picks". NLL.com. August 4, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
^ "Rock And Bandits Swap Driscoll, Sanderson". NLL.com. July 31, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
^ "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

[1] "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.

[2] "Buffalo Bandits – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2012.

[3] "Buffalo Bandits – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.

[4] "Rich Kilgour Retires After 18 Seasons". NLL.com. September 16, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

[Sept3-5] "Draft Day Trade Recap". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

[6] "McCready Heading To Rock For Draft Picks". NLL.com. August 4, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

[7] "Rock And Bandits Swap Driscoll, Sanderson". NLL.com. July 31, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

[8] "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-07.

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East	Boston Buffalo Orlando Philadelphia Rochester Toronto
West	Calgary Colorado Edmonton Minnesota Washington

Regular season

Conference standings

Game log

Playoffs

Game log

Transactions

New players

Players not returning

Trades

Entry draft

Roster

See also

References