Lacrosse team season
2010 Toronto Rock East Division Champions League NLL Division 2nd East 2010 record 9–7 Home record 6–2 Road record 3–5 Goals for 197 Goals against 156 General Manager Terry Sanderson Coach Troy Cordingley Captain Colin Doyle Alternate captains Sandy Chapman Arena Air Canada Centre Average attendance 10,067 Goals Stephan Leblanc (36) Assists Colin Doyle (62) Points Colin Doyle (84) Penalties in minutes Drew Petkoff (30)Loose Balls Sandy Chapman (86) Wins Bob Watson (7) Goals against average Bob Watson (9.31)
The Toronto Rock are a lacrosse team based in Toronto playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season was the 14th in franchise history, and 13th as the Rock.
Shortly after the 2009 season ended, the Rock franchise was sold to Jamie Dawick, a professional poker player[ 1] Oakville, Ontario .[ 2] Terry Sanderson back on board as general manager.[ 2] Calgary Roughnecks head coach Troy Cordingley to coach the Rock[ 3]
They finished the 2010 season with a 9–7 record, their best record since their Championship win in 2005 and made the playoffs for the first time in three years. They defeated the Buffalo Bandits and Orlando Titans to get to the Championship game for the seventh time in team history but were defeated by the Washington Stealth .
Regular season
Conference standings
Reference: [ 4]
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 PlayedW : Wins; L : Losses; GB : Games back ; PCT : Win percentage; Home : Record at Home; Road : Record on the Road; GF : Goals scored; GA : Goals allowedDifferential : 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
Reference: [ 5]
Game
Date
Opponent
Location
Score
OT
Attendance
Record
1
January 9, 2010
@ Boston Blazers
TD Garden W 17–7
8,215
1–0
2
January 15, 2010
Boston Blazers
Air Canada Centre W 8–7
OT
11,502
2–0
3
January 23, 2010
Rochester Knighthawks
Air Canada Centre W 17–3
10,104
3–0
4
January 30, 2010
@ Rochester Knighthawks
Blue Cross Arena L 8–16
6,676
3–1
5
February 5, 2010
Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)
Air Canada Centre W 19–11
10,256
4–1
6
February 6, 2010
@ Buffalo Bandits
HSBC Arena W 14–10
14,467
5–1
7
February 12, 2010
Edmonton Rush
Air Canada Centre W 16–7
10,052
6–1
8
January 14, 2010
@ Calgary Roughnecks
Pengrowth Saddledome L 8–10
10,193
6–2
9
February 21, 2010
@ Edmonton Rush
Rexall Place L 13–14
7,387
6–3
10
February 27, 2010
Orlando Titans
Air Canada Centre L 12–16
10,984
6–4
11
March 12, 2010
Buffalo Bandits
Air Canada Centre L 10–11
OT
8,567
6–5
12
March 27, 2010
@ Orlando Titans
Amway Arena L 8–10
5,691
6–6
13
April 2, 2010
Calgary Roughnecks
Air Canada Centre W 9–8
9,108
7–6
14
April 3, 2010
@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)
Wachovia Center W 13–6
10,246
8–6
15
April 10, 2010
@ Buffalo Bandits
HSBC Arena L 10–13
18,575
8–7
16
April 16, 2010
Rochester Knighthawks
Air Canada Centre W 15–7
9,959
9–7
Playoffs
Game log
Reference: [ 6]
Transactions
New players
Players not returning
Trades
December 22, 2009[ 7]
To Toronto Rock
To Boston Blazers
December 15, 2009[ 8]
To Toronto Rock Colin Doyle
To Washington Stealth Lewis Ratcliff Joel Dalgarno
September 3, 2009[ 9]
To Toronto Rock
To Calgary Roughnecks Craig Conn
August 4, 2009[ 10]
To Toronto Rock Pat McCready
To Buffalo Bandits
July 27, 2009[ 11]
To Toronto Rock
To Edmonton Rush
July 21, 2009[ 12]
To Toronto Rock Phil Sanderson
To Buffalo Bandits Chris Driscoll
July 7, 2009[ 13]
To Toronto Rock
To Rochester Knighthawks
July 7, 2009[ 13]
To Toronto Rock
To Philadelphia Wings Bill McGlone
July 7, 2009[ 13]
To Toronto Rock
To Washington Stealth Luke Wiles
Entry draft
The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.[ 14]
Round
Overall
Player
College/Club
1
6
Garrett Billings
University of Virginia
1
7
Joel Dalgarno Ohio State University
1
11
Stephen Leblanc
Queens University
3
31
Damon Edwards
Orangeville, ON
5
43
Anthony Lackey
Orangeville, ON
6
53
John Quarrie
Orangeville, ON
Roster
2010 Toronto Rock roster
Active (21-man) roster
Inactive roster
Coaches
Goaltenders Defensemen
Forwards
Practice Squad 1 Phil Wetherup 2 Pat Saunders 47 Geoff McNulty
Head Coach {{{Head Coach}}}
Legend
* Suspended list(C) Captain(A) Alternate captainRoster NLL Transactions
See also
References
^ "Rock owner to play in WSOP main event" . NLL.com . June 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-10 .^ a b "Toronto Rock announce new ownership" . NLL.com . June 30, 2009. Retrieved 2011-10-10 .^ "Rock name Cordingley head coach" . NLL.com . July 14, 2009. Retrieved 2011-10-10 .^ "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings" . NLL.com . Retrieved May 3, 2012 .^ "Toronto Rock - 2010 Regular Season - Game Schedule" . NLL.com . Retrieved May 3, 2012 .^ "Toronto Rock - 2010 Playoffs - Game Schedule" . NLL.com . Retrieved May 3, 2012 .^ "ROCK TRADE DAVE CUTTEN TO BOSTON" . torontorock.com . December 22, 2009. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-01-09 .^ "COLIN DOYLE RETURNS TO TORONTO" . torontorock.com . December 15, 2009. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-01-09 .^ "Roughnecks Acquire Craig Conn From Rock" . NLL.com . September 4, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .^ "McCready Heading To Rock For Draft Picks" . NLL.com . August 4, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .^ "Hominuck Heads to Toronto" . NLL.com . July 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .^ "Rock and Bandits Swap Driscoll, Sanderson" . NLL.com . July 21, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .^ a b c "Busy Day on Trading Front" . NLL.com . July 7, 2009. Archived from the original on June 12, 2011. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .^ "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results" . NLL.com. September 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02 .
