Curtis Dickson (born July 18, 1988) is a Canadian professional lacrosse player who currently plays for the San Diego Seals of the National Lacrosse League. Prior to signing with the Seals in August 2022, he played 11 seasons with the Calgary Roughnecks.[1] He has also played for the Chaos Lacrosse Club in the Premier Lacrosse League and Denver Outlaws and New York Lizards in the MLL.[2]

Curtis Dickson
Born (1988-07-18) July 18, 1988 (age 35)
NationalityCanadian
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight195 pounds (88 kg)
ShootsRight
PositionAttack/Forward
NCAA teamDelaware (2010)
NLL draft3rd overall, 2010
Calgary Roughnecks
NLL team
Former teams
San Diego Seals
Calgary Roughnecks
MLL teamsDenver Outlaws
New York Lizards
PLL teamsChaos LC
Pro career2011
NicknameSuperman
Career highlights

NLL

  • 2019 NLL Champion
  • Rookie Of The Year (2011)
  • 5x Second Team All-League (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)

International

NCAA

  • All-time Goals Scored Leader at University of Delaware
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Men's lacrosse
World Lacrosse Championship
Winner 2014 Denver
Runner-up 2018 Netanya
Runner-up 2023 San Diego
Box lacrosse
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
Winner 2015 Onondaga
Winner 2019 Langley

He was a two-time All-American lacrosse player at University of Delaware from 2007 to 2010, where he served as captain of the 2010 NCAA Tournament Blue Hens team and was a member of the only Final Four team in school history.

Lacrosse career edit

Dickson grew up in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia and honed his lacrosse skills in the Western Lacrosse Association and BC Junior A Lacrosse Leagues, on teams such as the New Westminster Salmonbellies and the Maple Ridge Burrards.

In 2007, during Delaware's Final Four run, Dickson contributed seven goals and one assist in that year's NCAA Tournament. Dickson is among the top 20 all-time in single-season goals scored and career goals scored. He completed his college career as the fourth leading scorer and all-time Delaware leader in goals, with 62 goals and 15 assists his senior season. He was a finalist for the Tewaaraton Trophy player of the year award in 2010.

In 2011, he won the NLL Rookie Of The Year Award.

Heading into the 2023 NLL season, Inside Lacrosse ranked Dickson the #8 best forward in the NLL.[3]

Statistics edit

University of Delaware edit

     
Season GP G A Pts PPG
2007 15 21 7 28 --
2008 16 46 16 62 --
2009 15 33 12 45 --
2010 16 62 15 77 4.5
Totals 62 162 50 212 --

MLL edit

Curtis Dickson Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G 2PG A Pts Sh GB Pen PIM FOW FOA GP G 2PG A Pts Sh GB Pen PIM FOW FOA
2014 Denver Outlaws 5 11 0 5 16 37 1 0 0 0 0
2017 New York Lizards 6 13 0 1 14 36 8 0 0 0 0
11 24 0 6 30 73 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Total: 11 24 0 6 30 73 9 0 0 0 0

GP–Games played; G–Goals; 2PG–2-point goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; Sh–Shots; GB–Ground balls; Pen–Penalties; PIM–Penalty minutes; FOW–Faceoffs won; FOA–Faceoffs attempted

NLL edit

Curtis Dickson Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP

2011 Calgary Roughnecks 16 33 19 52 34 6 3.25 2.13 0.38 2 3 2 5 3 0 2.50 1.50 0.00
2012 Calgary Roughnecks 16 31 25 56 38 4 3.50 2.38 0.25
2013 Calgary Roughnecks 16 42 20 62 50 21 3.88 3.13 1.31 2 8 2 10 3 5 5.00 1.50 2.50
2014 Calgary Roughnecks 18 44 28 72 46 8 4.00 2.56 0.44 7 14 14 28 17 2 4.00 2.43 0.29
2015 Calgary Roughnecks 18 48 45 93 58 16 5.17 3.22 0.89 4 10 6 16 5 4 4.00 1.25 1.00
2017 Calgary Roughnecks 18 54 54 108 79 18 6.00 4.39 1.00
2018 Calgary Roughnecks 18 47 45 92 86 26 5.11 4.78 1.44 2 10 5 15 8 0 7.50 4.00 0.00
2019 Calgary Roughnecks 14 35 46 81 57 21 5.79 4.07 1.50 4 9 8 17 19 0 4.25 4.75 0.00
2020 Calgary Roughnecks 10 21 20 41 26 4 4.10 2.60 0.40
2022 Calgary Roughnecks 15 42 40 82 55 11 5.47 3.67 0.73 1 0 6 6 6 0 6.00 6.00 0.00
2023 San Diego Seals 18 44 56 100 72 10 5.56 4.00 0.56 1 1 5 6 4 0 6.00 4.00 0.00
195 502 444 946 685 158 4.85 3.51 0.81 26 64 56 120 80 15 4.62 3.08 0.58
Career Total: 221 566 500 1,066 765 173 4.82 3.46 0.78

GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.

PLL edit

Curtis Dickson Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G 2PG A Pts Sh GB Pen PIM FOW FOA GP G 2PG A Pts Sh GB Pen PIM FOW FOA
2020 Chaos 7 12 0 6 18 43 7 0 0 0 0
7 12 0 6 18 43 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Total: 7 12 0 6 18 43 7 0 0 0 0

GP–Games played; G–Goals; 2PG–2-point goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; Sh–Shots; GB–Ground balls; Pen–Penalties; PIM–Penalty minutes; FOW–Faceoffs won; FOA–Faceoffs attempted

OLA/WLA/MSL statistics edit

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007 Owen Sound Crescents MSL 14 43 35 78 4 6 14 18 32 2
2008 Brampton Excelsiors MSL -- -- -- -- -- 7 9 13 22 10
2009 Owen Sound Crescents MSL 8 16 25 41 11 15 21 37 58 12
2010 Maple Ridge WLA 12 18 16 34 -- 6 5 11 16 2
PRO/MAJOR/SENIOR TOTALS 32 456 376 832 39 34 49 79 128 26

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Curtis 'Superman' Dickson taking his NLL heroics to Roughnecks' rival Seals". calgarysun. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  2. ^ "Curtis Dickson lacrosse Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  3. ^ "NLL Top 50 Players: Top 30 Forwards". Inside Lacrosse. 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2022-12-01.

External links edit

Awards edit

Preceded by NLL Rookie of the Year
2011
Succeeded by
Adam Jones