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2009 New York Titans season

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2009 New York Titans
East Division Champions
LeagueNLL
Division1st East
2009 record10-6
Home record5-3
Road record5-3
Goals for190
Goals against180
General ManagerTimothy Kelly
CoachEd Comeau
CaptainCasey Powell
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Prudential Center
BankAtlantic Center
Average attendance7,752
Team leaders
GoalsCasey Powell (40)
AssistsJordan Hall (56)
PointsCasey Powell (85)
Penalties in minutesRory Smith (54)
Loose BallsStephen Peyser (137)
WinsMatt Vinc (9)
Goals against averageMatt Vinc (11.33)

The New York Titans are a lacrosse team based in New York City playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2009 season was the 3rd in franchise history.

Regular season

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Conference standings

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Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1New York Titansxy16106.6250.05–35–3190180+1011.8811.25
2Buffalo Banditsx16106.6250.05–35–3223170+5313.9410.62
3Boston Blazersx16106.6250.04–46–2181168+1311.3110.50
4Rochester Knighthawksx1679.4383.06–21–7169197−2810.5612.31
5Philadelphia Wings1679.4383.04–43–5188193−511.7512.06
6Toronto Rock16610.3754.03–53–5194218−2412.1213.62
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Calgary Roughnecksxyz16124.7500.05–37–1206167+3912.8810.44
2Portland LumberJaxx1697.5623.04–45–3181177+411.3111.06
3San Jose Stealthx1679.4385.05–32–6200185+1512.5011.56
4Colorado Mammothx1679.4385.04–43–5172184−1210.7511.50
5Minnesota Swarm16610.3756.02–64–4174198−2410.8812.38
6Edmonton Rush16511.3127.04–41–7159200−419.9412.50

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

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Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 3, 2009 Toronto Rock Prudential Center L 14–15 5,733 0–1
2 January 10, 2009 Boston Blazers Prudential Center W 19–14 3,208 1–1
3 January 17, 2009 @ Boston Blazers TD Banknorth Garden W 13–9 9,313 2–1
4 January 24, 2009 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena W 8–7 6,739 3–1
5 January 31, 2009 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center L 8–12 15,023 3–2
6 February 7, 2009 @ Boston Blazers TD Banknorth Garden L 8–9 5,713 3–3
7 February 8, 2009 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Prudential Center W 15–12 4,231 4–3
8 February 15, 2009 Rochester Knighthawks Prudential Center W 15–9 5,187 5–3
9 February 21, 2009 @ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 7–15 7,142 5–4
10 February 28, 2009 Calgary Roughnecks Prudential Center L 10–12 5,487 5–5
11 March 1, 2009 San Jose Stealth Prudential Center W 15–14 3,287 6–5
12 March 28, 2009 @ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena W 11–9 18,550 7–5
13 April 4, 2009 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Prudential Center L 7–11 4,187 7–6
14 April 5, 2009 @ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Wachovia Center W 16–13 10,806 8–6
15 April 11, 2009 Buffalo Bandits Prudential Center W 12–9 6,222 9–6
16 April 18, 2009 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 12–10 13,219 10–6

Playoffs

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Game log

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Reference:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Semifinal May 1, 2009 Rochester Knighthawks Prudential Center W 11–10 OT 4,878 1–0
Division Final May 9, 2009 Buffalo Bandits Prudential Center W 9–3 5,633 2–0
Championship Game May 15, 2009 @ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome L 10–12 13,042 2–1

Player stats

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Runners (Top 10)

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

Player GP G A Pts LB PIM
Casey Powell 13 40 45 85 59 16
Jordan Hall 16 25 56 81 97 12
Pat Maddalena 16 28 47 75 78 2
Brendan Mundorf 16 28 31 59 36 2
Ryan Boyle 16 14 40 54 70 4
Mike McLellan 16 29 24 53 39 4
Stephen Peyser 15 1 16 17 137 31
Jamie Rooney 10 7 7 14 30 4
Greg Peyser 9 5 7 12 74 35
Totals 317 507 322 1023 46

Goaltenders

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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
Matt Vinc 16 916:11 9 6 173 .779 11.33
Erik Miller 7 38:24 1 0 4 .875 6.25
Kurtis Wagar 4 5:23 0 0 1 .750 11.15
Totals 10 6 180 .780 11.25

Transactions

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New players

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  • Dave Stilley - acquired in trade
  • Kurtis Wagar - acquired in trade

Players not returning

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Trades

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November 19, 2008 To New York Titans
conditional pick, 2009 or 2010 entry draft
To Portland LumberJax
Jamison Koesterer
November 17, 2008 To New York Titans
Dave Stilley
To Colorado Mammoth
conditional pick, 2009 entry draft
September 18, 2008[5]
To New York Titans
Kurtis Wagar
To Boston Blazers
Anthony Kelly

Entry draft

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The 2008 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 7, 2008.[6] The Titans selected the following players:

Round Overall Player College/Club
2 23 Stephen Peyser Johns Hopkins University
3 33 Steve Ammann University at Albany
4 46 Ben Rubeor University of Virginia
5 59 Mike Ammann University at Albany
6 72 Dan Cocoziello Princeton University

Roster

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2009 New York Titans roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Starting Goaltender
Backup Goaltenders
Defensemen
Forwards
Transition
Injured Reserve
  • 56 United States John Orsen
Head Coach

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


NLL Transactions

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2009 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "New York Titans – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "New York Titans – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "New York Titans - National Lacrosse League - team stats | Pointstreak Sports Technologies".
  5. ^ "Kelly, Wagar Swapped by East Rivals". NLL.com. September 18, 2008. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-18.
  6. ^ "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-08.