2006 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary, Alberta playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2006 season was the 5th in franchise history.

2006 Calgary Roughnecks
LeagueNLL
Division3rd West
2006 record9-7
Home record4-4
Road record5-3
Goals for183
Goals against178
General ManagerKurt Silcott
CoachChris Hall
CaptainTracey Kelusky
ArenaPengrowth Saddledome
Average attendance11,290
Team leaders
GoalsLewis Ratcliff (37)
AssistsLewis Ratcliff (54)
PointsLewis Ratcliff (91)
Penalties in minutesRyan McNish (40)
Rob Kirkby (40)
Loose BallsTaylor Wray (102)
WinsCurtis Palidwor (8)
Goals against averageCurtis Palidwor (10.69)

The Roughnecks finished third in the west but lost to Colorado in the division semi-finals.

Regular season

Conference standings

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Buffalo Banditsxyz16115.6880.06–25–3193167+2612.0610.44
2Rochester Knighthawksx1697.5622.06–23–5196180+1612.2511.25
3Toronto Rockx1688.5003.05–33–5182179+311.3811.19
4Minnesota Swarmx1688.5003.03–55–3158171−139.8810.69
5Philadelphia Wings1688.5003.05–33–5184184−-011.5011.50
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Portland LumberJaxxy16115.6880.05–36–2188177+1111.7511.06
2Colorado Mammothx16106.6251.06–24–4200172+2812.5010.75
3Calgary Roughnecksx1697.5622.04–45–3183178+511.4411.12
4Arizona Stingx1688.5003.04–44–4198199−112.3812.44
5San Jose Stealth16511.3126.03–52–6151174−239.4410.88
6Edmonton Rush16115.06210.00–81–7150202−529.3812.62

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

Reference:[2]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1January 13, 2006 Edmonton RushPengrowth SaddledomeW 11–913,3351–0
2January 20, 2006 Minnesota SwarmPengrowth SaddledomeL 8–1210,6371–1
3January 21, 2006@ Edmonton RushRexall PlaceW 12–911,6762–1
4January 27, 2006@ Arizona StingJobing.com ArenaL 10–11OT6,3262–2
5January 28, 2006@ Portland LumberJaxRose GardenW 12–89,6333–2
6February 5, 2006 Toronto RockPengrowth SaddledomeL 10–149,9113–3
7February 17, 2006 Edmonton RushPengrowth SaddledomeL 11–1212,0253–4
8February 18, 2006@ Arizona StingJobing.com ArenaW 13–76,5354–4
9March 11, 2006 Colorado MammothPengrowth SaddledomeW 15–14OT12,0285–4
10March 17, 2006@ Edmonton RushRexall PlaceW 16–911,2896–4
11March 18, 2006@ San Jose StealthHP Pavilion at San JoseL 13–14OT5,3386–5
12March 25, 2006@ Toronto RockAir Canada CentreW 11–917,9427–5
13April 1, 2006 San Jose StealthPengrowth SaddledomeW 12–1012,2248–5
14April 8, 2006 Arizona StingPengrowth SaddledomeW 14–1212,1739–5
15April 14, 2006@ Colorado MammothPepsi CenterL 8–1117,6989–6
16April 15, 2006 Colorado MammothPengrowth SaddledomeL 7–1711,8849–7

Playoffs

Game log

Reference:[3]

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
Division SemifinalApril 22, 2006@ Colorado MammothPepsi CenterL 17–18OT13,4260–1

Player stats

Reference:[4]

Runners (Top 10)

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

PlayerGPGAPtsLBPIM
Lewis Ratcliff16375491944
Tracey Kelusky163534697517
Kaleb Toth162233556927
Jason Wulder162424488713
Kyle Goundrey16143448596
Kevin Dostie141820387213
Taylor Wray146162210233
Grant Hamilton14410147412
Travis Gillespie947114813
Totals291474362111138

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

PlayerGPMINWLGASv%GAA
Curtis Palidwor16819:1585146.79110.69
Andrew Leyshon14147:021231.73512.65
Ryan Avery21:240001.000.00
Totals97 178 .783 11.13

Awards

PlayerAward
Lewis RatcliffSecond Team All-Pro
Tracey KeluskyAll-Stars
Lewis Ratcliff
Kaleb Toth
Andrew Turner

Transactions

Trades

March 14, 2006[5]To Calgary Roughnecks
second round pick, 2006 entry draft
third round pick, 2006 entry draft
To Minnesota Swarm
Andrew Biers
March 10, 2006[6]
To Calgary Roughnecks
Ted Dowling
To Portland LumberJax
Ryan Marshall
conditional pick, 2006 entry draft
February 21, 2006[7]
To Calgary Roughnecks
Ryan Avery
To Buffalo Bandits
first round pick, 2006 entry draft

Roster

Reference:[8]

No.PositionPlayer
30 GoalieAvery, Ryan
FwdBiers, Andrew
72 FwdJeremy Cheyne
23 FwdCrawford, Callum
51 FwdDostie, Kevin
FwdDowling, Ted
26 DefGelsvik, Craig
DefGillespie, Travis
19 FwdGoundrey, Kyle
8 FwdGreen, Matt
29 DefHamilton, Grant
17 FwdKelusky, Tracey
15 DefKirkby, Rob
41 GoalieLeyshon, Andrew
No.PositionPlayer
DefMarshall, Ryan
37 DefMcBride, Andrew
11 DefMcNish, Ryan
14 DefMoleski, Jeff
20 DefOgilvie, Andy
0 GoaliePalidwor, Curtis
74 DefPhillips, Jesse
42 FwdRatcliff, Lewis
?Rooney, Jamie
9 FwdToth, Kaleb
DefWilliams, Rob
4 DefWray, Devan
44 DefWray, Taylor
22 FwdWulder, Jason

See also

References