2023 Albany FireWolves season

The Albany FireWolves are a lacrosse team based in Albany, New York playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2023 season is the franchise's 7th season in the league, 2nd as the Albany FireWolves.

2023 Albany FireWolves
LeagueNLL
DivisionEast
2023 record3-15
Home record0-9
Road record3-6
Goals for167
Goals against233
General ManagerChris Seinko
CoachGlenn Clark
ArenaMVP Arena
2024 season 

A month before the season started, the team announced that George Manias resigned as team president. Chris Porreca, who was previously Vice President of Corporate Sales & Business Operations has taken over the position of president.[1][2]

Regular season

Current standings

Reference:[3]

East Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Buffalo Bandits xyz18144.7780.07272215191+2411.9410.61
2Toronto Rock x18135.7221.08154234164+7013.009.11
3Halifax Thunderbirds x18108.5564.05454238210+2813.2211.67
4Rochester Knighthawks x18108.5564.06345218214+412.1111.89
5Philadelphia Wings1899.5005.04554200211−1111.1111.72
6Georgia Swarm18810.4446.03654219207+1212.1711.50
7New York Riptide18513.2789.03627201243−4211.1713.50
8Albany FireWolves18315.16711.00936167233−669.2812.94
West Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1San Diego Seals xy18144.7780.07272240193+4713.3310.72
2Calgary Roughnecks x18135.7221.07263218167+5112.119.28
3Panther City Lacrosse Club x18108.5564.06345204193+1111.3310.72
4Colorado Mammoth x1899.5005.07227190208−1810.5611.56
5Saskatchewan Rush18810.4446.05436204212−811.3311.78
6Las Vegas Desert Dogs18513.2789.04518179222−439.9412.33
7Vancouver Warriors18414.22210.02727188247−5910.4413.72

Game log

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 3, 2022 @ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center W 1110 11,493 10
2 December 17, 2022 Rochester Knighthawks MVP Arena L 1314 3,819 11
3 January 7, 2023 Halifax Thunderbirds MVP Arena L 1114 3,843 12
4 January 13, 2023 @ Halifax Thunderbirds Scotiabank Centre W 1110 OT 9,211 22
5 January 21, 2023 New York Riptide MVP Arena L 1016 3,642 23
6 February 4, 2023 @ Philadelphia Wings (2018-) Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) L 513 24
7 February 11, 2023 @ New York Riptide Nassau Coliseum L 1214 25
8 February 18, 2023 Las Vegas Desert Dogs MVP Arena L 1012 26
9 February 25, 2023 @ Georgia Swarm Gas South Arena L 420 27
10 March 4, 2023 Georgia Swarm MVP Arena L 89 OT 28
11 March 11, 2023 @ Toronto Rock FirstOntario Centre L 912 29
12 March 18, 2023 @ New York Riptide Nassau Coliseum L 1013 210
13 March 25, 2023 Toronto Rock MVP Arena L 911 211
14 April 1, 2023 @ Panther City Lacrosse Club Dickies Arena L 812 212
15 April 8, 2023 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 1412 312
16 April 15, 2023 Georgia Swarm MVP Arena L 615 313
17 April 23, 2023 Philadelphia Wings (2018-) MVP Arena L 910 314
18 April 29, 2023 Buffalo Bandits MVP Arena L 1016 315

Roster

Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
  •  1 Canada Jackson Brown
  • 76 Canada Justin Geddie
Defensemen
  • 27 Canada Mike Byrne
  • 88 Canada Curtis Conley
  • 77 Canada Nick Chaykowsky
  •  8 United States Greg Downing
  • 73 Canada Aaron Forster
  • 19 Canada Patrick Kaschalk
  • 18 Iroquois Ty Logan
  • 13 United States Brett Manney (C)
  • 21 Canada Brent Mitchell
  • 11 Canada Jackson Nishimura
Forwards
  •  6 United States Charlie Kitchen
  • 66 United States Kieran McArdle
  • 41 United States John Piatelli
  • 16 Canada Justin Scott
  • 22 Iroquois Hiana Thompson
  • 44 Canada Tanner Thomson
  • 57 Canada Ethan Walker
  • 17 Canada Colton Watkinson
Transition
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches

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

Roster updated 2022-01-12
NLL Transactions


Entry Draft

The 2022 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 10, 2022.[4] The FireWolves made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
14Alex SimmonsSt Catharines – University of Denver/Syracuse University
17Will JohansenNanaimo Timbermen – Robert Morris University
117Tye KurtzCobourg Kodiaks – University of Delaware
353John PiatelliCornell University
467Matt DuncanToronto Beaches – Robert Morris University
698Aiden GuldCoquitlam Jr A – University of Toronto****

References

  1. Tutka, Paul (2022-11-03). "Albany President Manias steps down, FireWolves promote Porreca to lead front-office role". The Lax Mag. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  2. Singelais, Mark (2022-11-03). "Albany FireWolves president George Manias resigns". Times Union. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  3. "Standings". National Lacrosse League.
  4. "2022 NLL ENTRY DRAFT LIVE RESULTS". NLL.com. September 10, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.


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