National Lacrosse League announces 2010 regular season schedule; season opens January 8 in Orlando
Published on September 3, 2009 under National Lacrosse League (NLL) News Release
The National Lacrosse League announced the schedule for the 2010 NLL regular season earlier today. The 24th season of professional indoor lacrosse opens on Friday, January 8 with the first-ever pro lacrosse game in Orlando, as the Orlando Titans host the Philadelphia Wings at Amway Arena. Other highlights include:
The first-ever professional indoor lacrosse game in the Seattle area takes place on Saturday, January 9, when the Washington Stealth host Colorado at Comcast Arena in Everett, Washington.
In a rematch of last season's championship game, the Calgary Roughnecks travel to Orlando to face the Titans on Saturday, March 20.
The regular season will consist of 16 weekends of play, beginning on January 8 concluding on Saturday, April 24. The league's eleven member clubs each play a 16-game schedule, with eight home and eight away games. Eighty-five of the season's 88 regular season games are scheduled to be played on a Friday or Saturday. There are three Sunday games on the schedule. "We're pleased to offer a schedule in which the vast majority of the games are on Friday or Saturday nights", said NLL Commissioner George Daniel. "The league prides itself on a schedule that is as fan-friendly as possible. We look forward to the debuts of the NLL in Orlando and Everett, and another exciting and highly competitive season of watching the world's best lacrosse players in 2010". The schedule of weekends for the 2010 Playoffs will be announced at a later date.
2010 National Lacrosse League regular season schedule:
1 Fri 8-Jan Philadelphia @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Sat 9-Jan Toronto @ Boston 7:30 PM Buffalo @ Rochester 8:05 PM
Colorado @ Washington 10:30 PM
Sun 10-Jan Minnesota @ Calgary 5:00 PM
2 Fri 15-Jan Boston @ Toronto 7:30 PM Calgary @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Edmonton @ Washington 11:00 PM
Sat 16-Jan Boston @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM Rochester @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Edmonton @ Colorado 9:00 PM
3 Fri 22-Jan Colorado @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Buffalo @ Washington 11:00 PM
Sat 23-Jan Colorado @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Rochester @ Toronto 7:00 PM
Orlando @ Boston 7:30 PM Buffalo @ Edmonton 9:00 PM
Washington @ Calgary 9:30 PM 4 Fri 29-Jan Rochester @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Sat 30-Jan Philadelphia @ Boston 1:00 PM Calgary @ Edmonton 7:00 PM
Minnesota @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Toronto @ Rochester 8:05 PM
Washington @ Colorado 9:00 PM
5 Fri 5-Feb Philadelphia @ Toronto 7:30 PM
Orlando @ Colorado 9:00 PM
Edmonton @ Calgary 9:30 PM
Minnesota @ Washington 11:00 PM
Sat 6-Feb Orlando @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Toronto @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Rochester @ Boston 7:30 PM 6 Fri 12-Feb Edmonton @ Toronto 7:30 PM
Sat 13-Feb Boston @ Rochester 2:05 PM Buffalo @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Washington @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Sun 14-Feb Toronto @ Calgary 5:00 PM
7 Fri 19-Feb Calgary @ Washington 11:00 PM
Sat 20-Feb Rochester @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Boston @ Orlando 7:35 PM Colorado @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Sun 21-Feb Toronto @ Edmonton 3:30 PM
8 Sat 27-Feb Orlando @ Toronto 7:00 PM
Washington @ Boston 7:30 PM Philadelphia @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Edmonton @ Rochester 7:35 PM
Minnesota @ Colorado 9:00 PM
9 Sat 6-Mar Orlando @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Philadelphia @ Calgary 9:30 PM
10 Fri 12-Mar Buffalo @ Toronto 7:30 PM
Philadelphia @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Sat 13-Mar Minnesota @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Buffalo @ Boston 7:30 PM Orlando @ Rochester 7:35 PM
Edmonton @ Colorado 9:00 PM
Washington @ Calgary 9:30 PM
11 Sat 20-Mar Calgary @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Boston @ Edmonton 9:00 PM 12 Fri 26-Mar Washington @ Colorado 9:00 PM
Minnesota @ Calgary 9:30 PM
Sat 27-Mar Boston @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM Toronto @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Buffalo @ Rochester 7:35 PM
Minnesota @ Edmonton 9:00 PM
Colorado @ Washington 10:30 PM 13 Fri 2-Apr Calgary @ Toronto 7:30 PM
Washington @ Edmonton 9:00 PM
Sat 3-Apr Toronto @ Philadelphia 7:00 PM
Orlando @ Boston 7:30 PM Colorado @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Calgary @ Rochester 7:35 PM
Edmonton @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
14 Fri 9-Apr Rochester @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Colorado @ Edmonton 9:00 PM
Sat 10-Apr Minnesota @ Boston 7:30 PM Toronto @ Buffalo 7:30 PM
Washington @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Philadelphia @ Rochester 7:35 PM
Colorado @ Calgary 9:30 PM
15 Fri 16-Apr Rochester @ Toronto 7:30 PM
Buffalo @ Orlando 7:35 PM
Boston @ Colorado 9:00 PM Calgary @ Edmonton 9:00 PM
Sat 17-Apr Philadelphia @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Edmonton @ Washington 10:30 PM
16 Fri 23-Apr Calgary @ Colorado 9:00 PM
Sat 24-Apr Boston @ Buffalo 7:30 PM Orlando @ Minnesota 8:35 PM
Rochester @ Washington 10:30 PM END REGULAR SEASON
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- Mammoth Release 2010 Schedule - Colorado Mammoth
- Saturday Night's Alright for Wings Lacrosse in 2010 - Philadelphia Wings
- Roughnecks Release 2010 Regular Season Schedule - Calgary Roughnecks
- National Lacrosse League announces 2010 regular season schedule; season opens January 8 in Orlando - NLL
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