2012 Washington Stealth season

The Washington Stealth are a lacrosse team based in Everett, Washington. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2012 season was the third season in Washington, and the 13th in franchise history.

2012 Washington Stealth
LeagueNLL
Division5th West
2012 record4-12
Home record2-6
Road record2-6
Goals for179
Goals against204
General ManagerDoug Locker
CoachArt Webster (interim)
CaptainJason Bloom
Alternate captainsKyle Sorensen
Cam Sedgwick
ArenaComcast Arena at Everett
Team leaders
GoalsLewis Ratcliff (36)
AssistsRhys Duch (46)
PointsRhys Duch (79)
Penalties in minutesMatt Beers (48)
Loose BallsBob Snider (202)
WinsTyler Richards (3)
Goals against averageTyler Richards (12.70)

Before the season, head coach Chris Hall was diagnosed with throat cancer and missed the entire season. Defensive co-ordinator Art Webster took over head coaching duties for the season.[1]

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [2]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Toronto Rock – xy1697.5620.03–56–2198196+212.3812.25
2Rochester Knighthawks – x1679.4382.05–32–6191197−611.9412.31
3Philadelphia Wings – x1679.4382.03–54–4176207−3111.0012.94
4Buffalo Bandits – x1679.4382.04–43–5198204−612.3812.75
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Calgary Roughnecks – xyz16124.7500.05–37–1216170+4613.5010.62
2Colorado Mammoth – x16115.6881.05–36–2217201+1613.5612.56
3Minnesota Swarm – x1697.5623.06–23–5202190+1212.6211.88
4Edmonton Rush – x16610.3756.04–42–6167175−810.4410.94
5Washington Stealth16412.2508.02–62–6179204−2511.1912.75

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:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 14, 2012 Calgary Roughnecks Comcast Arena at Everett L 10–13 4,687 0–1
2 January 21, 2012 @ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wells Fargo Center L 9–10 OT 8,024 0–2
3 January 28, 2012 Edmonton Rush Comcast Arena at Everett L 5–16 4,168 0–3
4 February 4, 2012 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center W 11–10 OT 14,577 1–3
5 February 10, 2012 Calgary Roughnecks Comcast Arena at Everett L 11–12 3,509 1–4
6 February 18, 2012 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 12–15 6,163 1–5
7 February 24, 2012 Minnesota Swarm Comcast Arena at Everett L 7–15 3,755 1–6
8 March 3, 2012 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 14–9 10,530 2–6
9 March 10, 2012 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 11–13 17,116 2–7
10 March 11, 2012 Colorado Mammoth Comcast Arena at Everett W 11–8 3,919 3–7
11 March 24, 2012 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 9–10 6,853 3–8
12 March 25, 2012 Minnesota Swarm Comcast Arena at Everett W 20–13 3,618 4–8
13 March 31, 2012 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 11–13 8,203 4–9
14 April 14, 2012 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center L 9–14 8,239 4–10
15 April 20, 2012 Toronto Rock Comcast Arena at Everett L 13–16 3,846 4–11
16 April 28, 2012 Buffalo Bandits Comcast Arena at Everett L 16–17 3,770 4–12

Transactions

Trades
July 15, 2011[4] To Washington Stealth
3rd round pick, 2011 entry draft
2nd round pick, 2012 entry draft		 To Buffalo Bandits
Luke Wiles
July 25, 2011[5]
 To Washington Stealth
Kyle Ross		 To Toronto Rock
Matt Roik
February 13, 2012[6]
 To Washington Stealth
Athan Iannucci
2nd round pick in 2012 Entry Draft		 To Edmonton Rush
Paul Rabil
1st round pick in 2012 Entry Draft
March 20, 2012[7]
 To Washington Stealth
3rd round pick in 2013 Entry Draft
 To Rochester Knighthawks
Jamison Koesterer

Dispersal Draft

The Stealth chose the following players in the Boston Blazers dispersal draft:

RoundOverallPlayer
18Jamie Rooney
217Josh Wasson
326Dan Teat

Entry draft

The 2011 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 21, 2011.[8] The Stealth selected the following players:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
321Mike MalloryDelta, BC
322Adam McGourtyBrampton, ON
434Trevor MooreRobert Morris
543Brett HickeyWindsor, ON
652Justin SaltNew Westminster, BC

Roster
2012 Washington Stealth roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
Practice Squad
  • 55 Canada Martin Cummings
  • 88 Canada Mike Mallory
  • 32 Canada Chris Seidel
Head Coach

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

updated 2012-01-14
NLL Transactions

See also

References
  1. Paterson, Travis (December 13, 2011). "Ex-Shamrocks coach battling cancer". Victoria News. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  2. "National Lacrosse League - 2012 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  3. "Washington Stealth – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  4. "Washington trades Wiles to Buffalo". NLL.com. July 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  5. "Toronto trades for goaltender". NLL.com. July 25, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
  6. "Athan Iannucci traded to Washington Stealth for Paul Rabil". ilindoor.com. February 13, 2012. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  7. "2012 Transactions". NLL.com. March 20, 2012. Archived from the original on March 28, 2012. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  8. "2011 Entry Draft Results". NLL.com. September 21, 2011. Archived from the original on October 10, 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
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