2014 Rochester Knighthawks season

2014 Rochester Knighthawks
Champion's Cup Champions
East Division Champions
League NLL
Division 1st East
2014 record 14 - 4
Home record 8 - 1
Road record 6 - 3
Goals for 210
Goals against 167
General Manager Curt Styres
Coach Mike Hasen
Captain Sid Smith
Alternate captains Mike Accursi
Mike Kirk
Arena Blue Cross Arena
Team leaders
Goals Cody Jamieson (36)
Assists Cody Jamieson (72)
Points Cody Jamieson (108)
Penalties in minutes Mac Allen (39)
Loose Balls Brad Self (131)
Wins Matt Vinc (12)
Goals against average Angus Goodleaf (7.08)

The Rochester Knighthawks are a lacrosse team based in Rochester, New York, playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2014 season was the 20th in franchise history. The Knighthawks won their third consecutive Champion's Cup becoming the first team in NLL history to win three straight league championships. Dan Dawson was the Most Valuable Player of the Champion's Cup Finals.

Regular season

Current standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
P Team GP W L PCT GB Home Road GF GA Diff GF/GP GA/GP

1 Rochester Knighthawks xy 18 14 4 0.778 0.0 81 63 210 167 +43 11.67 9.28
2 Toronto Rock x 18 9 9 0.500 5.0 63 36 219 213 +6 12.17 11.83
3 Buffalo Bandits x 18 8 10 0.444 6.0 63 27 190 200 -10 10.56 11.11
4 Philadelphia Wings 18 6 12 0.333 8.0 27 45 202 218 -16 11.22 12.11
5 Minnesota Swarm 18 4 14 0.222 10.0 27 27 180 219 -39 10.00 12.17
West Division
P Team GP W L PCT GB Home Road GF GA Diff GF/GP GA/GP

1 Edmonton Rush xyz 18 16 2 0.889 0.0 81 81 220 157 +63 12.22 8.72
2 Calgary Roughnecks x 18 12 6 0.667 4.0 63 63 237 215 +22 13.17 11.94
3 Colorado Mammoth x 18 8 10 0.444 8.0 45 45 201 228 -27 11.17 12.67
4 Vancouver Stealth 18 4 14 0.222 12.0 36 18 181 223 -42 10.06 12.39

xClinched playoff berth;cClinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division;yClinched division;zClinched best regular season record;GPGames Played
WWins;LLossesGBGames back;PCTWin percentage;HomeRecord at Home;RoadRecord on the Road;GFGoals scored;GAGoals allowed
DifferentialDifference between goals scored and allowed;GF/GPAverage number of goals scored per game;GA/GPAverage number of goals allowed per game

Game log

Reference:[2]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 December 28, 2013 Minnesota Swarm Blue Cross Arena W 86 6,238 10
2 January 11, 2014 Philadelphia Wings Blue Cross Arena W 139 6,488 20
3 January 18, 2014 Toronto Rock Blue Cross Arena W 128 8,136 30
4 January 25, 2014 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center L 1011 13,339 31
5 February 1, 2014 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 78 OT 7,951 32
6 February 8, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Blue Cross Arena W 96 9,280 42
7 February 15, 2014 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 179 10,279 52
8 February 22, 2014 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 1011 9,207 53
9 March 1, 2014 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 119 15,212 63
10 March 8, 2014 Philadelphia Wings Blue Cross Arena W 138 8,560 73
11 March 15, 2014 @ Toronto Rock Air Canada Centre W 1712 10,832 83
12 March 16, 2014 @ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center W 117 7,894 93
13 March 29, 2014 Edmonton Rush Blue Cross Arena L 1115 8,632 94
14 April 4, 2014 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 1514 OT 6,430 104
15 April 5, 2014 Minnesota Swarm Blue Cross Arena W 129 6,410 114
16 April 12, 2014 Vancouver Stealth Blue Cross Arena W 107 6,248 124
17 April 19, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Blue Cross Arena W 84 8,900 134
18 April 26, 2014 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center W 1614 19,070 144

Playoffs

Game log

Reference:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Finals Game 1 May 10, 2014 @ Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center L 812 9,209 01
Division Finals Game 2 May 17, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Blue Cross Arena W 138 8,651 11
Division Finals Game 3* May 17, 2014 Buffalo Bandits Blue Cross Arena W 21 OT -- 21
Finals
Game 1
May 24, 2014 @ Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome L 710 16,541 22
Finals
Game 2
May 31, 2014 Calgary Roughnecks Blue Cross Arena W 1610 9,188 32
Finals
Game 3*
May 31, 2014 Calgary Roughnecks Blue Cross Arena W 32 -- 42

* 10-minute series tiebreaker mini-game

Roster

Rochester Knighthawks roster
Active (20-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
Practice Squad
  • 77 Canada Mark White
  • 91 Canada Chris Attwood
  • 94 Iroquois Wenster Green
Injured Reserve
  •  4 Canada Jamie Batson
Holdout
  • 57 Canada Jon Sullivan
  • 75 Canada Cody McLeod
  • 86 Canada Rory Glaves
Unable to play
  • 55 Canada Angus Goodleaf
  •    Canada Zac Reid
Head Coach
  • Mike Hasen
Assistant Coaches

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

updated 2011-12-22
NLL Transactions

See also

References

  1. "National Lacrosse League - 2014 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  2. "Rochester Knighthawks schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
  3. "Rochester Knighthawks - 2014 Playoffs - Game Schedule". NLL.com. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
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