2021 Cannons Lacrosse Club season

The 2021 Cannons Lacrosse Club season was the Cannons Lacrosse Club's 21st season and their first Premier Lacrosse League season.

Schedule
2021 schedule
DateOpponentResult
June 4Redwoods Lacrosse ClubL 12-13
June 6WaterdogsW 13-7
June 12WhipsnakesL 15-14
June 27AtlasL 17-18
July 3ChaosL 10-14
July 9WaterdogsL 19-7
July 11ArchersW 13-12
August 1AtlasL 12-13
August 14ChromeW 13-10
August 20ArchersL10-13

Expansion

It was announced that the Cannons would join the PLL as part of the MLL–PLL merger on December 16, 2020. They held their expansion draft on March 13, 2021.[1]

Rebrand

The Cannons moved from Veterans Memorial Stadium (Quincy, Massachusetts) to Medford when hosting their preseason training. They also rebranded from the "Boston Cannons" to Cannons Lacrosse Club.[2]

Regular season

The Cannons played their first PLL game in Gillette Stadium on June 4, 2021 in a 12-13 loss to Redwoods Lacrosse Club. They finished the season 3-6, earning a playoff spot.[3]

Playoffs

The Cannons were eliminated from the playoffs in a quarterfinals 13-9 loss to Atlas Lacrosse Club.

References
  1. "Premier Lacrosse League Relaunch Boston Cannons As Cannons Lacrosse Club". Premier Lacrosse League. January 12, 2021.
  2. Staff, NELJ (January 13, 2021). "Rebranding of Cannons mixes rich history with new reality". New England Lacrosse Journal.
  3. "2021 Cannons LC Statistics". statscrew.com.
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