Washington Stealth

The Washington Stealth[1] were a member of the National Lacrosse League, the professional box lacrosse league of North America from the 2010 NLL season through the 2013 NLL season. They were based in Everett (part of the Seattle metropolitan area), with home games played at the 8,513-seat Comcast Arena at Everett.

Washington Stealth
SportBox lacrosse
Founded2009
LeagueNational Lacrosse League
DivisionWestern
Team historyAlbany Attack (2000–2003)
San Jose Stealth (2004–2009)
Based inEverett, Washington
ArenaXfinity Arena
ColorsRed, Black, Silver
     
OwnerBill Watkins and Denise Watkins
Head coachChris Hall
General managerDoug Locker
Championships1 (2010)
Division titles1 (2010)
Local mediaFox Sports Net Northwest
Everett Herald
Seattle Times
KONG
FormerlySan Jose Stealth
Albany Attack
LaterVancouver Warriors (2013–present)

The team was previously known as the Albany Attack from 2000 until 2003, and later the San Jose Stealth from 2004 until 2009.

On July 24, 2012, the Stealth and Comcast Arena announced that they had agreed to new terms on a five-year lease that will keep the team in Everett through the 2017 season.[2]

On June 27, 2013, it was announced that the team was moving to Langley, British Columbia for the 2014 NLL season. Later that day it was announced they would be called the Vancouver Warriors.[3]

All-time record
SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
2010Western11–51st6–25–3211179Chris HallWon NLL Championship
2011Western8–83rd3–55–3203198Chris HallLost NLL Championship
2012Western4–125th2–62–6179204Art Webster (interim)Did not qualify
2013Western9–72nd5–34–4193192Chris HallLost NLL Championship
Total4 seasons32–3216–1616–16786773
Playoff Totals3 Appearances7–24–13–1108911 Championship

Playoff results
SeasonGameVisitingHome
2010Division SemifinalMinnesota 10Washington 14
Division FinalEdmonton 11Washington 12
ChampionshipToronto 11Washington 15
2011Division SemifinalWashington 14Minnesota 8
Division FinalWashington 10Calgary 8
ChampionshipWashington 7Toronto 8
2013Division SemifinalEdmonton 11Washington 12
Division FinalWashington 14Calgary 13
ChampionshipRochester 11Washington 10

Awards and honors
Season Player Award
2010 Chris Hall Les Bartley Award
David Takata Executive of the Year
2013 Doug Locker GM of the Year

References
  1. Scott M. Johnson (June 19, 2009). "Can professional lacrosse turn a buck in Everett?". The Herald. Retrieved July 31, 2009.
  2. "Washington Stealth extends lease with Everett's Comcast Arena".
  3. "Stealth Relocate to Vancouver".
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