2019 NLL Expansion Draft Results & Trades Announced
July 9, 2019 - National Lacrosse League (NLL) News Release
PHILADELPHIA - The National Lacrosse League has released results for the 2019 Expansion Draft. The New York Riptide and Rochester Knighthawks made their selections during the NLL Expansion Draft Selection Show.
With the 1st overall pick, the Rochester Knighthawks selected Shawn Evans from the Buffalo Bandits. The New York Riptide followed by picking Jordan Durston from the Bandits as their first selection in the 2019 Expansion Draft.
The Rochester Knighthawks have made the below trades, including their 10th overall pick, Chris Wardle.
The Rochester Knighthawks have traded Chris Wardle to the Colorado Mammoth in exchange for Julian Garritano & Mike Mallory.
The Rochester Knighthawks have traded Mike Mallory to the Vancouver Warriors in exchange for Travis Burton & a 2nd round selection in the 2020 Entry Draft.
Full draft results can be found below:
Round 1
Rochester - Shawn Evans
New York - Jordan Durston
Round 2
Rochester - Holden Cattoni
New York - John Ranagan
Round 3
Rochester - Rylan Hartley
New York - Connor Kelly
Round 4
Rochester - Shane Simpson
New York - Dan MacRae
Round 5
Rochester - Curtis Knight
New York - Jeff Cornwall
Round 6
Rochester - Dan Lintner
New York - Kieran McArdle
Round 7
Rochester - Frank Brown
New York - Mike Manley
Round 8
Rochester - Matthew Bennett
New York - Dawson Theede
Round 9
Rochester - Steve Fryer
New York - Tyler Digby
Round 10
Rochester - Chris Wardle
New York - Alex Buque
Round 11
Rochester - Brandon Goodwin
New York - Jean-Luc Chetner
National Lacrosse League Stories from July 9, 2019
- Steve Fryer and Chris Wardle Selected in NLL Expansion Draft, Wardle Traded to Colorado for Julian Garritano and Mike Mallory - Colorado Mammoth
- Warriors Acquire Mike Mallory from Rochester - Vancouver Warriors
- Lintner and McArdle Claimed in Expansion Draft - Toronto Rock
- Knighthawks Select Shawn Evans First Overall in 2019 NLL Expansion Draft - Rochester Knighthawks
- 2019 NLL Expansion Draft Results & Trades Announced - NLL
- Holden Cattoni and John Ranagan Selected in the 2019 NLL Expansion Draft - Georgia Swarm
- Rush Lose Knight & Cornwall in NLL Expansion Draft - Saskatchewan Rush
- Seals Lose Hartley, Kelly in NLL Expansion Draft - San Diego Seals
- Two Roughnecks Claimed in 2019 NLL Expansion Draft - Calgary Roughnecks
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