Roughnecks Acquire First Round Selection in 2010 Entry Draft
December 12, 2008 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Calgary Roughnecks News Release
CALGARY, AB - Calgary Roughnecks President and General Manager Brad Banister announced today his club has acquired a first round selection in the 2010 Entry Draft from the Buffalo Bandits in exchange for transition player Tom Montour who they picked up earlier in the day in the Chicago Shamrox Dispersal Draft.
With the loss of the Chicago Shamrox to the east division, the league's schedule has also changed. All Calgary home game dates and times will remain the same, but the Roughnecks will face different opponents in three of them. The home game changes are as follows:
Sunday, February 22, 2009 - Calgary vs. Boston Blazers
Saturday, April 4, 2009 - Calgary vs. Rochester Knighthawks
Friday, April 10, 2009 - Portland Lumberjax
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