National Lacrosse League exhibition season to open on Saturday, November 25th
November 21, 2006 - National Lacrosse League (NLL) News Release
With training camps now underway and the opening night of the regular season 39 days away (December 30th), a reminder that the NLL exhibition season begins this weekend. The Toronto Rock face the Philadelphia Wings in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Saturday, November 25th. The game will be the second time an NLL exhibition contest has been played in Atlantic Canada. On November 1st, 2001, Toronto defeated Montreal 13-9 in exhibition action at the Halifax Metro Centre. Saturday's game at the Metro Centre begins at 7PM Atlantic/ 6PM Eastern.
(schedule of NLL exhibition games, all times local)
Saturday, November 25th 7PM Philadelphia vs Toronto at Halifax, Nova Scotia (Metro Centre)
Friday, Dec 1st 7:30PM Arizona vs Toronto at Oshawa, Ontario (General Motors Centre)
Friday Dec 8th 7PM Calgary at Edmonton (Rexall Place)
Saturday Dec 9th 7:35PM Toronto vs Minnesota at Winnipeg (MTS Centre)
Saturday Dec 16th 1PM Arizona vs Colorado at Salt Lake City, Utah (E Center)
Saturday Dec 16th 7:05PM Portland vs Minnesota at Victoria, BC (Save on Foods Center)
Saturday Dec 30th 7:30PM Calgary vs Edmonton at Lethbridge, Alberta (Enmax Centre)
In addition to these exhibition games, clubs have also scheduled scrimmages against each other as well as intra-squad. Those announcements are being made by the member clubs.
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