2016 Georgia Swarm season

The 2016 Georgia Swarm season is the first season of the Georgia Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Duluth, Georgia playing in the National Lacrosse League. The team was formerly based in Saint Paul, Minnesota and was known as the Minnesota Swarm.

2016 Georgia Swarm
LeagueNLL
Division3rd East
2016 record8-10
Home record4-5
Road record4-5
Goals for238
Goals against240
General ManagerJoe Sullivan
CoachJoe Sullivan
CaptainJordan MacIntosh
Alternate captainsShayne Jackson
Jason Noble
ArenaInfinite Energy Arena
Team leaders
GoalsShayne Jackson (40)
AssistsRandy Staats (58)
PointsRandy Staats (94)
Penalties in minutesJason Noble (39)
Loose BallsJordan MacIntosh (182)
WinsBrodie MacDonald (6)
Goals against averageBrodie MacDonald (12.82)

Regular season

Final standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Buffalo Bandits xyz18135.7220.08154251214+3713.9411.89
2New England Black Wolves x18108.5563.06345229212+1712.7211.78
3Georgia Swarm x18810.4445.04545238240-213.2213.33
4Rochester Knighthawks18711.3896.03645200215-1511.1111.94
5Toronto Rock18513.2788.04518190224-3410.5612.44
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Saskatchewan Rush xy18135.7220.07263233190+4312.9410.56
2Colorado Mammoth x18126.6671.08145203202+111.2811.22
3Calgary Roughnecks x18810.4445.05436216216012.0012.00
4Vancouver Stealth18513.2788.04518198245-4711.0013.61

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 1, 2016 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 1516 15,090 01
2 January 9, 2016 Toronto Rock Infinite Energy Arena W 127 9,087 11
3 January 17, 2016 New England Black Wolves Infinite Energy Arena L 611 4,845 12
4 January 29, 2016 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 2017 10,345 22
5 January 30, 2016 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 139 8,770 32
6 February 6, 2016 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 1112 9,531 33
7 February 14, 2016 Buffalo Bandits Infinite Energy Arena L 1421 4,971 34
8 February 20, 2016 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center W 1915 14,515 44
9 February 28, 2016 @ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena L 1516 3,744 45
10 March 12, 2016 @ Saskatchewan Rush SaskTel Centre L 814 13,720 46
11 March 18, 2016 Rochester Knighthawks Infinite Energy Arena L 411 4,523 47
12 March 25, 2016 Calgary Roughnecks Infinite Energy Arena L 1216 3,348 48
13 April 2, 2016 Buffalo Bandits Infinite Energy Arena L 1418 3,355 49
14 April 10, 2016 Colorado Mammoth Infinite Energy Arena W 1710 3,577 59
15 April 15, 2016 New England Black Wolves Infinite Energy Arena W 169 2,957 69
16 April 16, 2016 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 1711 8,570 79
17 April 23, 2016 @ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena L 1121 4,097 710
18 April 30, 2016 Vancouver Stealth Infinite Energy Arena W 146 5,347 810

Playoffs

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Eastern division semi-final May 6, 2016 @ New England Black Wolves Mohegan Sun Arena L 1314 OT 3,266 01

Roster

Georgia Swarm roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
  • 33 David Earl
  • 24 Jordan MacIntosh (C)
  • 45 Jason Noble (A)
  • 37 Ethan O'Connor
  • 44 Chad Tutton
  • 11 Joel White
Practice Squad
  • 61 Wenster Green (D)
  • 47 Michael Seidel (D)
  • 35 Adam Shute (G)
  • 98 Sean Young (T)
Head Coach
  • Ed Comeau
Assistant Coaches
  • Sean Ferris
  • Blane Harrison

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

updated 2016-05-01
NLL Transactions

Transactions

Trades

September 28, 2015 To Georgia Swarm
29th overall selection, 2015 entry draft
2nd round selection, 2018 entry draft
To Toronto Rock
Mike Grimes
34th overall selection, 2015 entry draft

Entry Draft

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

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
11Lyle Thompson
13Jesse King
15Chad Tutton
16Randy Staats
220Thomas Hoggarth
329Michael Seidel
543Nick Ossello
650Rick Lewis

See also

References

  1. "NLL Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. "2015 NLL Entry Draft Results". SwarmItUp.com. September 28, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
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