Minnesota Swarm Announces 2007 Schedule

Published on August 29, 2006 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Minnesota Swarm News Release


SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Minnesota Swarm's 2007 National Lacrosse League (NLL) schedule was released today. Minnesota will open its third season at home against the Chicago Shamrox on Saturday, January 13 at 7:00 PM.

The 2007 schedule consists of 16 games - eight at Xcel Energy Center and eight road contests. The Swarm's home schedule features one contest on Friday night, four games on Saturday night and three Sunday matches. Minnesota will play each team in the Eastern Division (Buffalo, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Rochester and Toronto) twice (once at home, once on the road) for a total of 12 games, and will play four contests against Western Division opponents including home games against Arizona and Colorado and road visits to Calgary and Portland. The top four teams from the Eastern and Western Divisions at season's end will advance to the playoffs, which remain in single-game elimination format.

The Swarm's game against the Toronto Rock on Saturday, March 24 at Xcel Energy Center is slated to start at approximately 10:30 PM following a Minnesota Wild home game against the Los Angeles Kings at 7:00 PM.

2007 MINNESOTA SWARM SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT TIME

SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 CHICAGO SHAMROX 7:00 P.M.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 ROCHESTER KNIGHTHAWKS 7:00 P.M.

Saturday, January 20 at Buffalo Bandits 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, January 27 at Calgary Roughnecks 8:30 p.m.

Friday, February 2 at Portland LumberJax 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 17 at New York 7:00 p.m.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18 NEW YORK 7:00 P.M.

Saturday, February 24 at Chicago Shamrox 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, MARCH 4 BUFFALO BANDITS 1:00 P.M.

Saturday, March 10 2007 NLL All-Star Game (Portland) 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 17 at Philadelphia Wings 6:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, MARCH 18 PHILADELPHIA WINGS 5:00 P.M.

SATURDAY, MARCH 24 TORONTO ROCK 10:30 P.M.

SATURDAY, MARCH 31 COLORADO MAMMOTH 7:00 P.M.

Friday, April 6 at Toronto Rock 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 7 at Rochester Knighthawks 6:35 p.m.

SATURDAY, APRIL 14 ARIZONA STING 7:00 P.M.

BOLD INDICATES HOME GAME

DATES AND TIME SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Minnesota completed its 2006 NLL campaign with an 8-8 record and qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. For more information on becoming a Swarm season ticket holder, please call (888) MN-SWARM.

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