Major League Lacrosse and Premier Lacrosse League Merge
December 16, 2020 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
Boston Cannons News Release
QUINCY, MA - The PLL and MLL have merged with all operations to formally exist under the Premier Lacrosse League. As a part of the merger, the PLL will immediately expand to include the Boston Cannons as the PLL's eighth team, under the rebranded name of Cannons Lacrosse Club.
The Cannons Lacrosse Club roster will be entirely selected through an Expansion Draft in 2021.
About the Boston Cannons:
The Boston Cannons are a Founding Member of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) and one of the most recognizable global lacrosse brands. Led by Rob Hale and his ownership team, the Cannons won the 2020 MLL Championship in July. The Cannons are also the 2011 MLL Champions, have twelve playoff appearances, and hold a league record with six MLL MVP's over twenty seasons. Off the field, the Boston Cannons Foundation was established in 2016 and is dedicated to benefiting children and families in the New England area.
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