MLL Releases Protected Rosters
October 12, 2011 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL) News Release
Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, released Wednesday the protected lists for the 2012 expansion draft. Teams were permitted to protect between 10 and 12 players.
Teams had several options in developing their protected lists. They were permitted to retain one goalie and 11 field players, two goalies and eight field players, or no goalies and 12 field players.
Players not protected will be up for grabs in the 2012 MLL Expansion Draft, which will take place on December 7, 2011.
During the expansion draft, once a team loses three players, they can pull a player back on to their roster. For each subsequent player lost they can pull back another player. The most players a team can lose is six. Players not selected in the Expansion Draft will be eligible to return to their original teams.
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