2011 Minnesota Swarm season

The 2011 Minnesota Swarm season was the seventh season of the Minnesota Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota playing in the National Lacrosse League.

2011 Minnesota Swarm
LeagueNLL
Division2nd West
2011 record8-8
Home record5-3
Road record3-5
Goals for187
Goals against180
General ManagerMarty O'Neill
CoachMike Lines
CaptainRyan Cousins
ArenaXcel Energy Center
Team leaders
GoalsRyan Benesch (46)
AssistsRyan Benesch (49)
PointsRyan Benesch (95)
Penalties in minutesRory Smith (47)
Loose BallsAndrew Suitor (108)
WinsNick Patterson (7)
Goals against averageNick Patterson (11.08)

Standings edit

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Buffalo Banditsxy16106.6250.04–46–2169159+1010.569.94
2Toronto Rockx16106.6250.07–13–5187168+1911.6910.50
3Rochester Knighthawksx16106.6250.04–46–2176159+1711.009.94
4Boston Blazersx1688.5002.04–44–4166155+1110.389.69
5Philadelphia Wings16511.3125.02–63–5143179−368.9411.19
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Calgary Roughnecksxyz16115.6880.06–25–3198181+1712.3811.31
2Minnesota Swarmx1688.5003.05–33–5187180+711.6911.25
3Washington Stealthx1688.5003.03–55–3203198+512.6912.38
4Colorado Mammothx16511.3126.03–52–6151172−219.4410.75
5Edmonton Rush16511.3126.04–41–7175204−2910.9412.75

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; 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 8, 2011 Rochester Knighthawks Xcel Energy Center L 10–11 OT 8,242 0–1
2 January 14, 2011 @ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett W 16–8 3,362 1–1
3 January 22, 2011 Edmonton Rush Xcel Energy Center W 9–8 7,042 2–1
4 January 29, 2011 Washington Stealth Xcel Energy Center W 11–10 OT 8,911 3–1
5 February 4, 2011 @ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena L 12–15 15,001 3–2
6 February 12, 2011 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 10–12 4,940 3–3
7 February 19, 2011 Boston Blazers Xcel Energy Center L 11–14 7,051 3–4
8 February 20, 2011 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 12–10 15,825 4–4
9 March 4, 2011 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 11–10 OT 13,957 5–4
10 March 25, 2011 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 13–14 7,035 5–5
11 March 27, 2011 Buffalo Bandits Xcel Energy Center L 9–12 9,294 5–6
12 April 1, 2011 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 12–15 10,486 5–7
13 April 2, 2011 Calgary Roughnecks Xcel Energy Center W 13–8 6,504 6–7
14 April 9, 2011 @ Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett L 15–16 OT 4,864 6–8
15 April 16, 2011 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Xcel Energy Center W 11–8 9,635 7–8
16 April 23, 2011 Colorado Mammoth Xcel Energy Center W 12–8 9,623 8–8

Playoffs edit

Game log edit

Reference:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Semifinal April 30, 2011 Washington Stealth Xcel Energy Center L 8–14 5,878 0–1

Roster edit

2011 Minnesota Swarm roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
Head Coach

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

Roster updated 2011-07-06
NLL Transactions

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2011 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "Minnesota Swarm". pointstreak.com. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Minnesota Swarm – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012.