2007 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary, Alberta playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2007 season was the 6th in franchise history. The Roughnecks finished 2nd in the western division with a 9-7 record but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Arizona Sting.

2007 Calgary Roughnecks
LeagueNLL
Division2nd West
2007 record9-7
Home record4-4
Road record5-3
Goals for219
Goals against202
General ManagerKurt Silcott
CoachChris Hall
Jeff Dowling
CaptainTracey Kelusky
ArenaPengrowth Saddledome
Average attendance11,540
Team leaders
GoalsLewis Ratcliff (50)
AssistsLewis Ratcliff (54)
PointsLewis Ratcliff (104)
Penalties in minutesKerry Susheski (48)
Loose BallsTaylor Wray (119)
WinsAndrew Leyshon (5)
Goals against averageRyan Avery (10.64)

Regular season edit

Conference standings edit

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Rochester Knighthawksxyz16142.8750.08–06–2249194+5515.5612.12
2Buffalo Banditsx16106.6254.06–24–4207188+1912.9411.75
3Minnesota Swarmx1697.5625.04–45–3200207−712.5012.94
4Toronto Rockx16610.3758.03–53–5187183+411.6911.44
5Chicago Shamrox16610.3758.04–42–6176191−1511.0011.94
6Philadelphia Wings16610.3758.04–42–6178186−811.1211.62
7New York Titans16412.25010.03–51–7195233−3812.1914.56
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Colorado Mammothxy16124.7500.07–15–3209179+3013.0611.19
2Calgary Roughnecksx1697.5623.04–45–3219202+1713.6912.62
3Arizona Stingx1697.5623.06–23–5188181+711.7511.31
4San Jose Stealthx1697.5623.04–45–3181170+1111.3110.62
5Edmonton Rush16610.3756.04–42–6160189−2910.0011.81
6Portland LumberJax16412.2508.03–51–7153199−469.5612.44

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; GBGames 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 edit

Reference:[2]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 12, 2007 San Jose Stealth Pengrowth Saddledome L 16–17 OT 12,370 0–1
2 January 13, 2007 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 13–12 10,702 1–1
3 January 20, 2007 Colorado Mammoth Pengrowth Saddledome W 17–13 11,582 2–1
4 January 27, 2007 Minnesota Swarm Pengrowth Saddledome W 15–14 11,462 3–1
5 February 3, 2007 @ San Jose Stealth HP Pavilion at San Jose W 15–11 6,258 4–1
6 February 10, 2007 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Pengrowth Saddledome L 7–10 14,175 4–2
7 February 18, 2007 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 12–15 17,911 4–3
8 February 23, 2007 Toronto Rock Pengrowth Saddledome L 9–12 13,672 4–4
9 February 24, 2007 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 17–13 15,312 5–4
10 March 16, 2007 @ Arizona Sting Jobing.com Arena L 10–14 5,503 5–5
11 March 24, 2007 Arizona Sting Pengrowth Saddledome W 14–12 12,768 6–5
12 March 30, 2007 @ Portland LumberJax Rose Garden L 12–13 5,963 6–6
13 March 31, 2007 Portland LumberJax Pengrowth Saddledome W 21–11 11,915 7–6
14 April 6, 2007 Edmonton Rush Pengrowth Saddledome L 12–13 13,715 7–7
15 April 13, 2007 @ Arizona Sting Jobing.com Arena W 12–11 6,556 8–7
16 April 14, 2007 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place W 17–11 14,790 9–7

Playoffs edit

Game log edit

Reference:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Semifinal April 21, 2007 Arizona Sting Pengrowth Saddledome L 9–13 10,057 0–1

Player stats edit

Reference:[4]

Runners (Top 10) edit

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player GP G A Pts LB PIM
Lewis Ratcliff 16 50 54 104 98 6
Tracey Kelusky 16 35 53 88 95 0
Kaleb Toth 16 28 47 75 53 24
Scott Ranger 16 24 19 43 65 15
Kyle Goundrey 15 11 28 39 59 23
Jeff Shattler 16 16 21 37 114 10
Nolan Heavenor 16 15 18 33 64 18
Kerry Susheski 12 12 10 22 38 48
Jeff Moleski 15 9 10 19 108 12
Totals 336 555 397 1111 58

Goaltenders edit

Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player GP MIN W L GA Sv% GAA
Andrew Leyshon 16 737:30 5 7 161 .737 13.10
Ryan Avery 16 231:09 4 0 41 .782 10.64
Totals 9 7 202 .748 12.63

Awards edit

Player Award
Tracey Kelusky NLL Sportsmanship Award
Lewis Ratcliff Second Team All-Pro
Taylor Wray All-Stars
Tracey Kelusky
Lewis Ratcliff

Roster edit

Reference:[5]

No. Position Player
24   Fwd Anderson, Scott
60   Goalie Avery, Ryan
85   Fwd Cable, Shawn
7   Def Francey, Tyler
26   Fwd Gelsvik, Craig
19   Fwd Goundrey, Kyle
40   Trans Heavenor, Nolan
34   Fwd Hinton, Luke
17   Fwd Kelusky, Tracey
41   Goalie Leyshon, Andrew
37   Def McBride, Andrew
No. Position Player
11   Def McNish, Ryan
14   Trans Moleski, Jeff
20   Def Ogilvie, Andy
74   Def Phillips, Jesse
71   Fwd Ranger, Scott
42   Fwd Ratcliff, Lewis
77   Def Shattler, Jeff
84   Trans Susheski, Kerry
06   ? Gaughan, Derek
9   Fwd Toth, Kaleb
4   Trans Wray, Devan
44   Def Wray, Taylor

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2007 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "Calgary Roughnecks - National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "Calgary Roughnecks – National Lacrosse League – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "Calgary Roughnecks - National Lacrosse League - team stats | Pointstreak Sports Technologies".
  5. ^ "Calgary Roughnecks - National Lacrosse League - team roster | Pointstreak Sports Technologies".