Awesome: Rock win while depleted, Dane Dobbie, Mark Matthews, Rhys Duch, Black Wolves two-win weekend, Riptide's almost comebackNot awesome: Missed calls, Calgary offense other than Dobbie, complaining fans
Awesome: Brodie Merrill, defense and attendance in Halifax, Dane Dobbie, Paul Day, and San Diego's comebackNot awesome: Losing the feed of an exciting game in OT, catching the ball, and mouthing off to the ref
Awesome: Halifax's amazing comeback and that game in general, Rambo, Hellyer, parity, attendance, the Stripped podcast, and refsNot awesome: Threatened penalties for celebrating, MLL loses another team, Shayne Jackson breaks his streak
Awesome: So many exciting games! First franchise wins for NY and Roch, great defense all around, Stephen Keogh, and Jake ElliottNot awesome: Rock offense, refs affecting game outcomes, and discipline lapses in Rochester
Awesome: Mike Hasen, Colorado D and rookies, NLL WiredNot awesome: Three stars selection in CalgaryAlso: We completely solve the problems with replay and review in the NLL.
Awesome: Game of the Week, New England, Nick Rose, Zack Manns, Vancouver Warriors, and the Seals will play on a Marine base!Not awesome: Rush, Philly offense, scheduling again
Awesome: Halifax: attendance, offense, and Withers; also New England D, Cloutier, Suitor, functioning technology!Not awesome: Rock attendance and offense, Riptide offense, all games at the same time
Here it is, our off-season summary. Lots of trades, free agent signings, retirements, a surprising number of un-retirements, coaching changes, and lots more. Plus a few things that are awesome (PLL) and some that are not (BR Live pricing).
Awesome: Close games, the Mammoth, the hidden ball trick, Matt Vinc, Jordan Durston, Monday lacrosse, and the Thompsons on nike.com.Not awesome: Rush's tying goal, Monday lacrosse, very long goal challenges.
Awesome: Dane Dobbie, Bandits balanced offense, Jeremy Noble, Dallas Wade and a goalie goal!Not awesome: Black Wolves allowing Rochester's comeback, no Mark Steenhuis, no close games to end the season.
Awesome: Calgary attendance and D, Rochester again, Dan Dawson, Dane Dobbie, Christian Del Bianco.Not awesome: Vancouver's effort, blowout games, Austin Staats's injury.
Awesome: Close games, parity, Jim Veltman, Jesse King, Dane Dobbie, Rochester.Not awesome: No BR Live in Costa Rica, Mike Poulin hurt, nasty travel schedules.
Awesome: Vancouver's almost-comeback, San Diego's balanced offense, Garrett Billings's goal, Curtis Dickson's goal and milestoneNot awesome: Callum Crawford's thought process