NLL Playoff Scenarios

April 12, 2003 - National Lacrosse League (NLL) News Release

BUFFALO (12-4)

Buffalo is the fourth seed and will host Calgary in the opening round of the playoffs.

ROCHESTER (12-4)

Rochester has won the Central Division title and the first overall seed in the playoffs. Rochester has home floor throughout the postseason/

TORONTO (11-4)

Toronto clinched the Northern Division title and will be the second overall seed in the playoffs. Toronto has clinched a first round bye. Toronto will be hosting a semi-final game on Saturday, April 26th at 4:30 PM.

PHILADELPHIA (8-8)

Philadelphia can win the Eastern Division title with a Colorado loss in Toronto on Sunday. Philadelphia cannot win a wild card playoff berth.

COLORADO (8-7)

Colorado can win the Eastern Division title and the third overall seed in the playoffs with one win. Colorado cannot win a wild card playoff berth.

VANCOUVER (8-7)

Vancouver can clinch a wild card playoff berth by winning in New Jersey tommorow, OR a Colorado loss at Toronto tommorow.

CALGARY (9-7)

Calgary has clinched the fifth seed in the playoffs and will be visiting Buffalo in the opening round.

ALBANY (8-8)

Albany's season is complete. Albany can earn the sixth seed with losses by Vancouver AND Colorado on Sunday.

COLUMBUS (8-8)

Columbus is mathematically eliminated from playoff contention by virture of Calgary's victory over Buffalo.

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